[Elecraft] RTTY in days of old

Jay aj4ay at comcast.net
Sun Dec 15 23:11:21 EST 2013


Oh my word.  I haven't heard the model 15 teletype machine mentioned
in a 
very long time.  As long as you keep the felts on the main shaft
oiled, it 
will work forever!!!

Jay
AJ4AY
Mobile, AL


> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2013 4:18 PM
> To: Jim Sheldon; Elecraft Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RTTY in days of old
> 
> Hi Jim,
> 
>             What do mean by  "used to"?   Have a Timewave 59Y
> that outputs
> Baudot and is interfaced to a Model 15. Elecraft content, line
> out of
> the K3 drives the Timewave.   The mechanical aspects of the old
> TTY machines are
> more interesting than the software of today, IMHO.
> 
>              There is an ST6 here that "ran when parked" years
> ago. Used with SB300/400, also still here.
> 
> 73,
> Bob
> K2TK   ex KN2TKR (1956) & K2TKR




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