Section 2 - Commodore Computers

18d 184 COMPUTEI
COMPUTE! May, 1982, Issue 24
including DataPlus, Professional
Software's new Information
Management program. WordPro
5 Plus is designed for use on
Commodore's 8032 computer
with Commodore's 64K Memoryy
Expansion Board installed. Any
CBM Disk Drive may be used for
document storage and any properly
interfaced ASCII letter
quality or dot matrix printer may
be used. .
WordPro 5 Plus will be available
from Professional Software
dealers beginning in January
1982 and will retail for approximately
$450.00.
WordPro 2 Plus is compatible
with almost any CBM computer
with almost any CBM computer
available. It requires a minimum
of 16K and is sold complete with
of 16K and is sold complete with
both cassette and diskette versions
and is fullyy compatible with most
CBM computers. WordPro 2
Plus will also operate on all Commodore
disk drives. A wide range
of popular dot matrix and letter
quality printers are supported
directly from the program.
WordPro 2 Plus will be available
from Professional Software's
dealers beginning in the first
quarter of 1982, and will sell
for $ $199.95.
Professional P1'oJessional Software, Inc.
166 Crescent Road
Needkam, N eedham, MA 02194
(617)444-5224
Universal Data
Universal Data
Systems Offers
Two New Modems
Two New Modems
Universal Data Systems, Inc., a
data communications manufacturer
has announced a fullfeatured,
, Bell-compatible 212A2 modem which will be priced
below present market for comparable
devices.
full­
At$695theUDS212A
the offers a saving to data com­
offers a saving to data com
municators r utilizing full-duplex
300 and 1200 bps channels in the
same system. The device is FCC
same system. The device is FCC
certified for direct connection to
certified for direct connection to
the dial-upp telephone network
and is fully compatible with
and is fully compatible with
2212As offered by Bell and other
modem suppliers.
modem suppliers.
The company has also announced
the addition of the
Model 212 LP to their family of
modems. Powered from the
modems. Powered from the
telephone line, this manual an­
swer r unit requires no external
AC power, but offers lull duplex
AC power, but offe rs full duplex
1200 only bps asynchronous
1200 only bps asynchronous
operation. The 212 LP is FCC
certified for direct connection to
the dial-up network, and is com
Western Electric 212A. Packaged
in a low profile housing, the unit
the dial-u p network, and is compatible
with the high speed 1200
bps asynchronous channel of the
Western Electric 212A. Packaged
in a low pro fil e housing, the unit
is designed fo r des k top applica­
is designed for desk top applica
tions. It is being g offered at
$495.00 in single quantities.
Detailed technical specifica
Detailed technical specifications
and quantity pricing may be
obtained by contacting:
tions and quantity pricing may be
obtained by contacting:
Universal l Data Systems,
5000 Bradford Drive
Huntsville, AL 35805-9990
(205)837-8100
Hayden Announces
Hoyden Announces
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I Speak BASIC is a machine
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BASIC programming. The
course provides student instruc­
course provides student instruc
tion in the BASIC language for
the Apple, TRS-80 and PET and
includes a Teacher's Manual,
includes a T eacher's Manual,
Student T ext, and Exam Set for
Student Text, and Exam Set for
each machine.
Written by Aubrey J ones, 1
Written by Aubrey Jones, I
Speak BASICC is designed forr
teachers regardless of their
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.
The core of the course is the
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Chapters cover BASIC
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and subroutines.
The Teacher's
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the material and emphasizing
particular concepts, annotations
to aid in lesson planning, suggestions
for implementing the course
and answers to all practice
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The Exam Set contains 12
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The quizzes can n be easily reprod
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dent Texts and one Exam Set.
Prices for all three machines
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Teacher'sT Manual 16.20
Exam Set 12.50
Classroom Set 156.25
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