DFHTCT: CICS terminals list

This release of CICS® is able to communicate with almost all previously supported terminals, either directly or indirectly, as described below.

New or current terminals are directly supported by CICS Transaction Server for z/OS® if they conform to the VTAM® interface.

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Table 1 summarizes how terminals are supported in CICS.

Table 1. IBM® terminals and system types supported by CICS Transaction Server for z/OS.
Directly supported by CICS Transaction Server for z/OS using VTAM
3101 Display Terminal
3230 Printer
3268 Printer
3270 Information Display System
3270 PC
3270 PC/G
3270 PC/GX
3287 Printer
3600 Finance Communication System
3630 Plant Communication System
3640 Plant Communication System
3650 Retail Store System
3680 Programmable Store System
3730 Distributed Office Communication System
3767 Communication Terminal
3770 Data Communication System
3790 Communication System
4300 Processors
4700 Finance Communication System
5280 Distributed Data System
5520 Administrative System
5550 Administrative System
5937 Rugged Terminal
6670 Information Distributor
8100 Information System
8775 Display Terminal
8815 Scanmaster
Displaywriter
Personal Computer, PS/2, PS/55
System/32
System/34
System/36
System/38
AS/400®
System/370 (inc 303x, 308x, and 3090 processors)
Teletypewriter Exchange Service (TWX 33/35)
World Trade Typewriter Terminal (WTTY)