Product List Effective December I, 1983

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Altos Business Systems Altos 580 Series The ALTOS® 580 Series of 51/4' '-based multi-user 8-bit microcomputer systems come with the MP/ M II operating system and can support concurrent workstations and printers.

1/0 Ports RAM Model No. Users Ser Par Memory CPU

Suggested Disks List Price

580-20 1-3 4 1 192Kb Z80A , 4 MHz Floppy 1 Mb , Winchester 19 Mb , 85 msec $4 ,990

580-40 1-3 4 1 192Kb Z80A, 4 MHz Floppy 1 Mb , Winchester 42 Mb , 45 msec 6 ,990

Altos 586 Series The 586 Business Computers are a multi-user series of powerful 16-bit microcomputers supporting multiple workstations and printers. The Series includes one Altos II terminal plus a 10-foot cable and XENIX Run Time Operating System.

This Series supports upgrade capabilities including a second 5 1/i " 42Mb disk add on , an additional 512K RAM , advanced networking features as well as additional terminal support .

1/0 Ports RAM Model No. Users Ser Par Memory CPU

Suggested Disks List Price

S586-20 1-5 6 - 512Kb 8086 , 10 MHz Floppy 1 Mb, Winchester 19 Mb, 85 msec $8 ,990 S586-40 1-5 6 - 512Kb 8086, 10 MHz Flopp y 1 Mb , Winchester 42 Mb, 45 msec 10,990

Altos 986 Series The Series 986 is a high performance multi-user microcomputer system designed for supporting large numbers of workstations and printers. The 986 comes with one Altos 11 terminal plus a 10-foot cable and XENIX Run Time Operating System. Like the 586 Series, the 986

1/0 Ports RAM Model No. Users Ser I Par Memory CPU

S986-40 1-9 10 I - 1 Mb 8086 , 10 MHz

Altos II Terminal The Altos II Terminal is a compact, state-of-the-art intelligent terminal that combines high performance at low cost utilizing a 14" screen and 16/ 32 programmable function keys . Each terminal comes with a 10-foot cable.

Model No. Protocol Screen Characteristics

Altos II ANS 3.64 14", tilt able , green phosphor

WorkNet WorkNet™ is a low cost local area networking product which allows up to 30 16-bit Altos XENIX-based systems to communicate and share resources. Completely transparent , WorkNet makes all data appear as a single file system. WorkNet can integrate 586 and 986 systems, up to a

.9 9'5k>

supports many business solut ions offered through the ASAP program. (See listing in software sections.) The Series 986 also supports additional upgrade features , including a second 5 1!4 " 42Mb disk , advanced networking capabilities, and additional terminals.

Suggested Disks List Price

Floppy 1 Mb, Winchester 42 Mb, 45 msec $12,990

Suggested Keyboard List Price

Detached $995

maximum distance of 500 feet through a twisted pair cable. Hardware for estab lishing this network is provided by the COMM-1 Cabling Kit. The COMM-1 Cabling Kit includes two connec~ors , two terminators and one 50-foot cable, and is required for every two computer systems.

Suggested Model Cabling Type Speed Distance List Price

WNET™ (Software) - 900 KBits 500 feet max. $250/ Network COMM-1 (Cabling Kit) RS-422 900 KBits 50-foot cab le $150/ Kit

Note : Storage capacities of flopp y disk and Winchester Disks denotes unformatted capacities.

Software Altos Software Availability Program-ASAP ASAP™ provides high quality XENI X-based applica tion software to meet many business needs . Specia lizing in vertica l app lications , ASAP also provides languages , productivity too ls, and programming aids to help meet the needs of growing bus iness environment.The software listed below is compatib le with both the Altos 586 and 986 Seri es. of business

I. IN DUSTRY APPLI CATI ONS

Industry Manufacturer

App lica t ion Generato rs Ca pro

C lient Acc ounting Orion Soft ware , Inc .

TC S Software

Constru cti on Management Pro -M ati on

Denta l Art ifi c ial Intel l igence, Inc .

Di strib ut ion MC BA

Ins ura nce Adva nced Business Sys tems, In c .

Magaz ine Circulati on Systems NM I, Inc.

Manufac turing Mic rom an uf ac tu ring

NM I, Inc .

MCBA

Med ica l Clini ca l Data Des ign , Inc .

A rt if ic ial Intel lige nce . Inc .

Mu n ic ipa l Gove rnm ent Th e Compu ter Center

Personne l Management NMI , Inc .

Sa les Management NMI , Inc.

I I. GENERAL BUS INESS APPLICATI ONS

Industry Manufacturer

Accou nt ing Altos Compute r Systems (Accounts Payab le, Accou nts Receivab le, General Ledge r, Payro ll , Sa les Order Process in g , Job Cost , Invento ry)

MBSI

NMI , Inc .

Sc ience Management Corp.

Ill. OFF ICE PR ODUCTIVITY SOFTWAR E

Industry Manufacturer

Bundl ed Values Altos Com puter Systems

Al tos Compu ter Systems

Data Base Management Altos Computer Sys tems

) \L-0

Science Management Co rp .

Un ify Corp.

Spreads heet Altos Com pute r Systems

Wo rd Processi ng A ltos Computer Systems

Softes t Inc .

computers. These software packages are all XENIX-based applications. For a complete description of th e packages listed below, re fer to your ASAP handbook product specifi cation sheets. In order to provide the highest level of support, Altos has estab lish ed relationships with development vendors for direct dealer support.

Suggested Prod uct Name List Price

Pro IV' " +

G lows'" $3 .500

CLS'" +

Contracto rs' Edge'" 995 ' Job Cost ing

PAS-3' " Denta l 995

Di str ib uti on System 900 '

EA SY PO ST'" 3,600

Magazin e C irc ulati on Fu lfi llment 1.495

Manufacturing Contro l System 2,500'

Spec ia lt y Manufacturin g Syste m 1.495

Manufactu ring Sys tem 1,500 '

MD X'" 3,000 '

PAS-3'" Medica l 995

MUN IS-BASE'" 5.000 '

Personnel Sea rcher' " 1,495

Customer Profil e' " 995

Suggested Product Name Li st Price

Altos Accountant' $2.995

Includes: Seven (7) modu le accoun t ing sys tem , Compu ter Tuto r, Altos Bu sin ess Basic 111.

Ind ividual modules 650/ mod ule (Bu siness Basic I ll must be ord ered separately .)

Rea lWorld' " Acco unting 650/ modu le Si x (6) modu le accou nt ing sys tem.

Complete Acco un ting 1.955

Th oroughb red'" Accoun t ing 595/ mod ule Six (6) mod ule accou nti ng system .

Suggested Product List Price

Exec utive Financ ial Planner (Mu ltip lan'" f rom Mic roso ft Corp.) and Word Processo r* $495

AB S-86 Altos Bus iness So lutions 3,990

Includes : seven modu le Al tos Acco untant w ith Com puter Tuto r. Altos Execu t ive Wo rd Processor and Financ ial Pl anner p lus XENI X Exten ded Ut iliti es, Al tos Bus iness Shell and Altos Bu siness Basic Ill.

lnfo rmi x'" X.€.'"l"li-- 995

C- ISAM'" (fi le manager) 450

IDO L® 595

Un ify'" Co rp . 1,400

A ltos Exec ut ive Fin ancia l Pla nner (Multi p lan )* 295

A ltos Execut ive Word Processor · 295

Lex 86'" 750

*A lso ava ilab le fo r Altos 580 Series fo r sa me pri ce operati ng unde r MP/ M II Operatin g System except fo r A ltos Accou ntan t, w hich retai ls fo r $2,495 and inc ludes B l-280 and is no t ava ilab le in indi vid ual modul es.

'Add iti onal modules avail able. For desc ription and individ ual p ri c ing consult ASAP handb ook.

+See ASAP schedu le.

Systems Software 8-BIT

OPERATING SYSTEMS Manufacturer Series 580

MP/ M II™ Digital Research, Inc. $500

MP/ M-86'" Digital Resea rch , Inc. -

OASIS (multi-user) Phase One Systems, Inc . 850

XENI X'" Microsoft Corp . (under license -RUN TIME from Western Electric)

XENI X DEVELOPMENT Includes XENI X RUN TIME, -UTILITIES C Compiler, MS-Fortran & major

development utilities

XENI X EXTENDED Full deve lopment utilities -

UTILITIES UPGRADE less XENIX RUN TIME

LANGUAGES MP/ M II MP/M-86

Bl-280'" Business Basic II $495 --

Altos Business Basic 111 - -

CBASIC' " 200 -

CBAS IC-86 '" - $600

CBASIC-16' " - -

CB-80'" 500 -

MICROSOFT BASIC'" 350 -

MICROSOFT BASIC COMPILER'" 395 -

MICROSOFT BASIC-86'" - 600

MICROSOFT COBOL'" 750 -

R/ M COBO L'" 750 995

R/ M COBOL'" (RUN TIME ONLY) 275 400

C IS COBOL'" 850 850

Leve l II CIS COBOL'" - -

MT + PASCAL'" 475 600

MICROSOFT PASCAL-86'" - 750

MICROSOFT FORTRAN-80' " 500 -

MICROSOFT FORTRAN-86'" - 750

SOFTBOL'" COMPILER (D IBO L II ' " COMPATIBLE) - -

16-BIT COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE 8-BIT XENIX only

ASYNC-Altos Asynchronous Communications Package $150

SYNC- Altos 3780 IBM BiSynchronous Package 500 $500

ALTOS 3270/ 3276 - 1 BM Cluster Termina l Controller/ Emulator 750 750

*Note that XENI X development system contains UCP and UUCP ut ilit ies.

Upgrade Kits

Model No. Description

MTU-4 Magnetic Tape Unit for 586 and 986 Product Series . Each MTU cassette stores 17 Mb unformatted .

MTU-6 Magnetic Tape Unit for 580 Product Series. Each MTU cassette stores 17 Mb unformatted .

U/ K-40-86 42 Mb Winchester add on for 586 and 986 Product Series.

RAM U/ K-2 512 Kb memory add on for 586 Product Series .

SPE-1 Serial Port Expansion Board . Provides 4 additional seria l RS-232 ports for Ser ies 586 products .

NOTE : A maximum of one additional Winchester disk drive may be added to each compu ter .

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16-BIT Series 586 or 986

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$650

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995

1,995

1,000

XENIX

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$495

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750

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750

500

750

995

400

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1,600

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750

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750

400

Suggested List Price

$2 ,995

2,995

4,490

1,990

850

(ALL<») COMPUTER SYSTEMS World Headquarters

West Germany (European Headquarters) ........ (49) 89 853971 France ... .... ............................ . .. (33-1) 772-2662

2641 Orchard Park Way, San Jose, California 95134 Telephone : (408) 946-6700

United Kingdom .............. . ............... (44) 344 777911 Telex: 470642 ALTO UI or 3718648 ALTO UI

NOTE: Prices. product offerings and avai lability are subject to c hange w ithout notice. ' 1983 Altos Computer Systems Printed in U.S .A . 12/ 83 486- 25