Datapoint
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Datapoint Corporation, originally known as Computer Terminal Corporation, was a computer company based in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Founded in July 1968 by Phil Ray and Gus Roche, its first p
Datapoint 2200
Datapoint 1560 with 2x 8" floppy drive
ARCNET
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Attached Resource Computer NETwork is a communications protocol for local area networks. ARCNET was the first widely available networking system for microcomputers and it became popular in the 1980s f
Datapoint
…The Datapoint 2200 became so popular that CTC later changed its name to Datapoint Corp. At this time the 2200 processor also had access to an ARCNET card, contributed to by Victor Poor, now working for Datapoint. This was the first commercial local area network (LAN) card, with over ten thousand…
An ARCNET adapter for an Amiga 500 computer. The small card next to it is the size of a credit card.