kruel@vax.rz.uni-wuerzburg.dbp.de (Thomas-Martin Kruel) (03/18/90)
In a previous article on this group, Mr. John Schmitt
<johns@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> has asked for graphics tablets for
the ST.
We have got one in our department, here is some information:
- Name: SummaSketch Plus
- Manufacturer and vendor:
Summagraphics Corporation
777 State Street Extension,
Fairfield, CT 06430, U.S.A.
Phone (in the U.S.): 203-384-1344
- Features:
- work area approx. 12" x 12"
- four-button mouse
- two-button stylus
- resolution is 1000 lines per inch
- works through a mouse emulator
- both PC and ST-versions exist
- input cable for the ST is hooked between keyboard cable
and ST
- power supply is external
- Package includes an installation program (defining your
work area mainly) and a driver, announcing the device
(don't know what is does exactly).
- documentation is very, very poor (no manual at all).
- 2 years warranty
- Price: approx. 2000.- DM (here in Germany).
A colleague of mine works with it, doing the programming in
GFA-Basic. We digitize old, dusty recorded curves with it. Works
quite satisfactory.
If anybody needs more info, please email directly.
Thomas-Martin Kruel.
Thomas-Martin Kruel Inst.f.Physikal.Chemie d.Univ.Wuerzburg, Marcusstr.9-11
D-8700 Wuerzburg, West Germany
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