Description
Aydin Controls 5219 19in Rackmount CRT Terminal 115/220V Satcom Earth Station
A 19-inch rackmount CRT display terminal manufactured in 1986 for satcom earth station and industrial control applications. Supports dual voltage input (115/220VAC, 50/60Hz) and connects via multiple DB25 ports, light pen input, and keyboard interface.
Specifications & What's Included
- 19-inch CRT display (cathode ray tube)
- Rackmount form factor: 23 x 19 x 17 inches
- Dual voltage: 115VAC or 220VAC, 50/60Hz
- Power consumption: 345 watts
- Connections: Two DB25 serial ports, light pen (multi-pin DIN), keyboard (DB25)
- Controls: Brightness knob, degauss button, rear panel alarm port
- Fuses: 2AMP (115V) or 1AMP (220V), 250V quick-acting
Applications
CRT terminals of this type were used in satcom earth station control rooms, military and government communications systems, and industrial process monitoring throughout the 1980s and 1990s. This unit was compatible with Vartech Systems satcom equipment. It served as a display and input interface for operators managing satellite communications infrastructure and telemetry data.
This Aydin Controls 5219 19-inch rackmount CRT terminal powers on and displays the message "PAGE 1 5217 TRACKBALL 140-22.1 CRC CORRECT" at the top of the screen. No further testing has been done beyond confirming power-on. Given the age of this unit (manufactured September 1986), it is being sold strictly as-is with no warranty beyond the observed power-on. It is listed for parts or repair. The chassis and CRT appear intact; the rear panel shows the Alarm, Light Pen, Keyboard, Port 1, and Port 2 connectors. There is general age-related wear consistent with a 1980s industrial terminal. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Aydin Controls |
Model: |
5219 |
MPN: |
5219 |
Type: |
Rackmount CRT Terminal / Display |
SKU: |
39785 |
Configuration: |
3-5-C-1-2-2-3-0-011 |
Screen Size: |
19 inches |
Display Technology: |
CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) |
Form Factor: |
Rack Mount |
Power Requirements: |
115VAC 50/60Hz / 220VAC 50/60Hz (dual voltage) |
Voltage: |
115/220V AC, 50/60Hz |
Power Output: |
345 Watts |
Interface / Ports: |
Light Pen, Keyboard, Port 1 (DB25), Port 2 (DB25) |
Connector – Light Pen: |
Multi-pin DIN (round) |
Connector – Keyboard: |
DB25 (25-pin D-sub) |
Connector – Port 1: |
DB25 (25-pin D-sub) |
Connector – Port 2: |
DB25 (25-pin D-sub) |
Alarm Port: |
Yes (rear panel) |
Degauss: |
Yes (rear panel button) |
Brightness Control: |
Yes (rear panel knob) |
Date of Manufacture: |
September 1986 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Application / Use Case: |
Satcom Earth Station, Military/Government, Industrial Control |
Dimensions: |
23 in x 19 in x 17 in (L x W x H) |
Compatible Software / System: |
Satcom Earth Station systems (Vartech Systems) |
Fuse (115VAC): |
3AG, 2AMP, 250V (quick-acting) |
Fuse (220VAC): |
1AG, 1AMP, 250V (quick-acting) |
Condition: |
As-Is / For Parts or Not Working |
Seller Notes: |
Powers on and displays boot message. Sold as-is, no further testing. |
Condition Notes: |
Aydin Controls 5219 CRT terminal powers on and shows boot message. No further testing done. Sold strictly as-is for parts or repair due to age (mfg. Sept. 1986). No warranty beyond power-on. |
