Systems Reference Library
IBM 2790 Data Communication System
Component Description
The IBM 2790 Data Communication System is a two-way, in-plant communication and
production reporting system. This publication describes the units of the 2790 system,
along with its capabilities, features, and applications. Information about the following
units is included:
IBM 2715 Transmission Control Unit
IBM 2791 Area Station
IBM 2793 Area Station
IBM 2795 Data Entry Unit
IBM 2796 Data Entry Unit
The following IBM publications are recommended for use with this manual:
IBM 0357/ 1030/2790 Badge Specifications, Form A21-9028-1
IBM System/360 Bibliography, Form A22-6822
IBM Teleprocessing Bibliography, Form A24-3089
IBM 2740 Communications Terminal: Component Description, Form A24-3403
IBM 2740/2741 Communications Terminal-Operator's Guide, Form A27-3001
IBM System/360 OS/DOS BTAM Planning for 2790 Data Communication System
Support, Form C30-1004
IBM System/360 OS/DOS Planning for Improved BTAM Support of Remote BSr
Stations, Form C30-1005
File No. TP-15
Form A27-3015-0