Wang 200 Series - Introduction; General Description

1. 1 Introduction
1.1.1 General Description
The UPCC package comprises commu-
nications and networking-related hard-
ware and software that enable a
Wang VS system to interface through
a PC 280/380 [or PC AT or
AT-compatible computer) to non-Wang
systems. UPCC support of this multi-
vendor integration concept helps
Wang products function effectively in
user environments that contain non-
Wang equipment.
The UPCC consists of the following
hardware and software components:
• UPCC base system [comprises
Wang Local Office Connection
(WLOC) board and UPCC Host Ac-
cess Software)
• UPCC remote control option board
[Remote Initial Program Load [RIPL)
board)
• VS Communications Access Soft-
ware
• VS-UPCC Software Development
Tools
• General Terminal Emulation Kernel
UPCC
The UPCC base system is designed to
operate in an IBM PC AT or
AT-compatible environment. The
WLOC board may be installed in any
PC 280, PC 380, IBM PC AT, or
AT-compatible computer that sup-
ports the IBM PC AT bus structure.
Any PC280/380 or IBM PC AT, or
AT-compatible computer connected to
the serial IOP /IOC of a VS system can
function as a UPCC.
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