Modern Solutions for Legacy Terminal Access
Bridge the gap between modern infrastructure and legacy applications with our comprehensive terminal emulation products. Built for reliability and compatibility in demanding industrial and enterprise environments.
IDEA VTerm - Embedded Terminal Solution
Drop-in replacement for DEC VT terminals
IDEA VTerm is a simple, robust terminal device designed as a direct replacement for DEC VT100, VT220, VT320, and VT420 terminals. Perfect for industrial environments with existing serial line infrastructure.
Key Features
- Full VT Compatibility: Supports VT100, VT220, VT320, and VT420 protocols
- Plug-and-Play: Simple connection to keyboard, screen, and serial line
- No Network Required: Direct serial communication - ideal for isolated environments
- Industrial Design: Built for harsh environments and continuous operation
- Low Maintenance: Embedded system with minimal configuration needs
Ideal Use Cases
- Industrial control systems with serial infrastructure
- Manufacturing environments without network connectivity
- Legacy system maintenance and troubleshooting
- Environments requiring simple, isolated connectivity
- Replacement for failed or aging DEC terminals
IDEA WebTerm - Advanced Web Terminal
Modern web-based terminal with advanced features
IDEA WebTerm provides advanced terminal emulation with modern features, supporting VT525-level functionality plus additional capabilities for enterprise use.
Key Features
- Advanced VT Emulation: VT525 compatibility with extended features
- Web-Based Access: Browser-based interface for modern connectivity
- Multi-Session Support: Multiple concurrent terminal sessions
- File Transfer: Built-in file transfer capabilities
- Cloud-Friendly: Deployable in modern infrastructure environments
- Embeddable: Can be integrated into other applications
Advanced Capabilities
- Modern Authentication: Integration with corporate authentication systems
- Session Recording: Audit and compliance capabilities
- Responsive Design: Works across desktop and mobile devices
- API Integration: Programmable interface for automation
- Secure Connections: Encrypted communication protocols
Ideal Use Cases
- Legacy system access from modern workstations
- Remote terminal access through web browsers
- Integration with modern applications requiring terminal interfaces
- Environments requiring audit trails and session recording
- Migration bridge between legacy terminals and modern interfaces
Choosing the Right Solution
IDEA VTerm is Best For:
- Direct replacement of physical DEC terminals
- Industrial environments with existing serial infrastructure
- Isolated systems without network connectivity requirements
- Simple deployment with minimal configuration
- Cost-effective terminal replacement projects
IDEA WebTerm is Best For:
- Modern access to legacy applications
- Remote connectivity through web browsers
- Enterprise environments with security and audit requirements
- Integration projects connecting legacy and modern systems
- Multi-user environments requiring concurrent access
Technical Specifications
IDEA VTerm Specifications
- Terminal Protocols: VT100, VT220, VT320, VT420
- Connectivity: RS-232 serial communication
- Power: Low power embedded design
- Display: Standard VGA output
- Input: Standard PS/2 or USB keyboard support
- Form Factor: Compact embedded device
IDEA WebTerm Specifications
- Terminal Protocols: VT525 plus extended features
- Connectivity: Web-based (HTTP/HTTPS)
- Browser Support: All modern browsers
- Authentication: LDAP, Active Directory, local accounts
- File Transfer: Multiple protocol support
- Deployment: On-premises or cloud deployment options
Implementation and Support
Professional Services
- Assessment and Planning: Evaluation of terminal replacement needs
- Custom Configuration: Tailored setup for specific environments
- Integration Services: Connection with existing systems and applications
- Training: User and administrator training programs
- Ongoing Support: Maintenance and technical support
Migration Assistance
- Legacy Assessment: Inventory of existing terminal infrastructure
- Compatibility Testing: Validation with your specific applications
- Phased Migration: Gradual replacement strategies
- User Training: Transition support for end users
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Why Choose IDEA Terminal Solutions?
Proven Reliability
- 30+ Years Experience: Deep understanding of terminal requirements
- Industrial Focus: Built for demanding operational environments
- Legacy Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of DEC VT protocols
- Quality Engineering: Robust design for continuous operation
Comprehensive Support
- Complete Solutions: From simple replacements to advanced web access
- Professional Services: Assessment, implementation, and ongoing support
- Custom Development: Tailored solutions for specific requirements
- Long-term Partnership: Ongoing relationship and system evolution
Strategic Advantages
- Future-Proofing: Modern solutions that grow with your needs
- Cost-Effective: Reduce maintenance costs while improving functionality
- Security Enhancement: Modern security features and access controls
- Integration Ready: Compatible with modern infrastructure and applications
Contact us to discuss your terminal emulation requirements and discover how IDEA solutions can modernize your legacy system access while preserving critical functionality.