DEC_Technical_Character_Set

DEC Technical Character Set

DEC Technical Character Set

Character set supported by various DEC terminals


DEC Technical (TCS) is a 7-bit character set developed by Digital Equipment Corporation.

Character set

DEC Technical[1][2][3]
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
0x NUL SOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL BS HT LF VT FF CR SO SI
1x DLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB CAN EM SUB ESC FS GS RS US
2x  SP 
3x
4x ÷ Δ Φ Γ Θ × Λ
5x Π Ψ Σ Ω Ξ Υ
6x ¬ α β χ δ ε φ γ η ι θ κ λ ν
7x π ψ ρ σ τ ƒ ω ξ υ ζ DEL

Characters from 31 to 37 are intended to assemble a 3x5 uppercase sigma.



See also


References

  1. Williams, Paul Flo (2002) [2000]. "DEC Technical Character Set (TCS)". Archived from the original on 2001-04-06. Retrieved 2017-07-16.

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