Product Description
IBM 3477 InfoWindow Display Unit
The IBM 3477 is an InfoWindow Display Station available in monochrome or color models with support for multiple screen formats, dual address capability, and printer attachment for System/36, System/38, and AS/400 systems.
Product Description
The IBM InfoWindow 3477 is a 5250 Display Station compatible with the IBM 3197. It offers 14-inch monochrome (green or amber-gold), 15-inch monochrome, or 14-inch color options. Screen formats include 24x80 (1,920 characters), 27x132 (3,564 characters), and split-screen modes. The unit supports dual address terminal capability, extended character buffer, record/play/pause, menu-directed setup, and optional barcode or magnetic stripe reader support. It includes a printer port for host-directed or local printing. The 3477 attaches locally to System/36, System/38, or AS/400 processors, or remotely via 5294 or 5394 controllers. It provides improved ergonomics and additional functions over earlier InfoWindow models.
Features
- Available in 14-inch monochrome, 15-inch monochrome, or 14-inch color
- Screen formats: 24x80, 27x132, and split-screen (dual address)
- Dual Address Terminal capability
- Extended Character Buffer
- Record/Play/Pause function
- Menu-directed Setup Mode
- Printer port for host-directed and local printing
- Optional barcode/magnetic stripe reader support
- Low-profile keyboard options (122-key or enhanced)
- Tilt/swivel stand
- Compatible with IBM 3197 Display Station
Technical Specifications
- Model: 3477
- Display Options: 14-inch monochrome (green/amber), 15-inch monochrome, 14-inch color
- Screen Formats: 24×80 (1,920 characters), 27×132 (3,564 characters), split-screen modes
- Interface: Twinax (5250)
- Attachment: Local or remote via 5294/5394 controllers
- Keyboard Options: 122-key typewriter or enhanced
- Additional Ports: Printer attachment support
- Power: Varies by model (approximately 35–100+ watts depending on display type)
Compatibility
The IBM 3477 InfoWindow Display Unit is compatible with:
- Systems: IBM System/36, System/38, and AS/400 (iSeries)
- Attachment: Direct twinax or remote via 5294 or 5394 Remote Control Units
- Applications: Compatible with 5250 applications; supports dual session and printer functions
- Environments: 5250 Information Display System
- Printers: Supports attached personal printers for local or host printing
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.