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Details on the Tandy CM-5

This a 14" color CRT monitor for computers with CGA (9-pin) video output. Two slightly different versions of the CM-5 were made; they were manufactured during the 1980s and early 1990s. It was priced at $299 in the 1992 Radio Shack catalog, no different from its price in 1989.

Most computer systems compatible with this display were made between 1983 and 1992; they included such models as the Tandy 1000 TL, 1400 LT, and IBM PC-XT. It has controls for adjusting the brightness and contrast. A date of manufacture is printed on the back of some units.

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