The VT180 is a personal computer produced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) of Maynard, Massachusetts, USA. [1][2] Introduced in early 1982, the CP/M -based VT180 was DEC's entry-level microcomputer. "VT180" is the unofficial name for the combination of the VT100 computer terminal and VT18X option. [2]

DEC produced the VT-180 (codenamed Robin) as an upgrade to a standard VT-100 terminal. An add-in board supplied a processor, RAM and IO including a disk interface. An external disk cabinet (or two) were added for storage. The system leveraged the popularity of the VT-100 termninal and gave DEC an entree into the PC arena.

At the beginning of the 1980s, DEC built the VT180 (codenamed "Robin"), which was a VT100 terminal with an added Z80 -based microcomputer running CP/M, but this product was initially available only to DEC employees.

2016年5月23日 · Just this past weekend, I found a DEC RX-180AB dual floppy drive at another flea market; it didn't come with any cables or disks, but seems to be intact. My question is, where to go from here?

The Robin was an oversized VT-100 with the motherboard mounted inside the CRT case. The keyboard and floppy drives were separate. Mine was a "super PC" because it had four …

DEC VT180 (aka “Robin”) This webpage has some notes about a few aspects of the DEC VT180. It is mostly focussed on Kermit, and the processing of making bootable floppy disks from images that already exist online. Note: To reset the VT180, press SETUP then 0.

2017年3月15日 · DEC fixed the ability to format your own media later, but still isolated themselves from full IBM PC compatibility. They simply did not believe that the individual user wanted (demanded) direct access to everything within the machine.

2022年6月1日 · Digital Equipment Corp (DEC) beyond 11 disk images on Bitsavers. I found some CP/M Games here and tested them on the Robin... Here's the Select Word Processor Master Disk configured to work without a Printer... Not all of the games have been tested. Also, I had to divide these up over 3 disks. instead of 2 disks, so MENU.BAS is broken.

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2020年4月5日 · Four boxes of diskettes for DEC / digital Robin VT-180 CP/M computer. around 43 5.25" diskettes. Some CP/M disks, Multiplan, Aztec C, Adventure, etc. Some appear to be data disks with digital employee type labels on them, while others look like they probably came with the computer. Not free, but price is negotiable. Located in MD.