The Apple Monitor II is a
CRT-based green
monochrome
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12-inch
monitor
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manufactured by
Sanyo
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for
Apple Computer; for the
Apple II series of personal computers. Apple introduced the monitor halfway through the lifespan of the II series. The business-oriented
Apple III
The Apple III (styled as apple ///) is a business-oriented personal computer produced by Apple Computer and released in 1980. Running the Apple SOS operating system, it was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but was largely consi ...
has the
Apple Monitor III, released long before. Many home users of Apple II computers used televisions as computer monitors before the Monitor II. It has an inner
vertical
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-swiveling frame. This allows users to adjust the viewing angle up or down without the addition of a tilt-and-swivel device. The Monitor II was widely adjustable for the time, including adjustments for the size and location of the image on the screen. These adjustments have a very small influence on the picture. The Monitor II was designed for the
Apple II+, but was used widely throughout the Apple II product line, most commonly on the
Apple IIe
The Apple IIe (styled as Apple //e) is the third model in the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer. The ''e'' in the name stands for ''enhanced'', referring to the fact that several popular features were now built-in ...
.
References
External links
Apple II peripherals
Apple Inc. displays
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