DEC Technical Character Set explained

DEC Technical (TCS) is a 7-bit character set developed by Digital Equipment Corporation.

Character set

Characters from 31 to 37 are intended to assemble a 3x5 uppercase sigma.

See also

• DEC Multinational Character Set (MCS)
• DEC National Replacement Character Set (NRCS)
• DEC Special Graphics
• Symbol (typeface) § Encoding

Further reading

• Book: EK-VT420-UU-002 . Installing and Using the VT420 Video Terminal . . 2017-07-16 . http://vt100.net/docs/vt420-uu.zip
• Book: EK-VT3XX-HR-001 . VT330/VT340 Programmer Pocket Guide . March 1987 . . 2017-07-16.
• Book: EK-OLN03-RM-002 . LN03 Programmer Reference Manual . . November 1985 . 2017-07-16. http://vt100.net/docs/0ln03-rm/ek-0ln03-rm-002.pdf