[GreenKeys] Re: correct designation: is it 33ASR or ASR33 ??

Don Robert House [email protected]
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 09:40:18 -0700


>I know it's like " is it pronounced 'tomato' or 'tomato' " but people get
>very upset over this sort of thing. Nadcomm lists 33ASR so I think
>that's probably the final word on that.  Putting 'teletype 33 asr' into
>google.com gets many referances to ASR 33, ASR-33, etc. So does
>'teletype asr 33'.
>
>--Chuck
>

I write the designations the way Teletype published them.  The model 
number always comes first, then the letters that abbreviate the model 
name. There is usually a space between the number and the letters; 
e.g. 33 ASR, 35 ROTR, 28 KTR, 26 KSR, 35 KTP, 40 KDP, 4210 MTT, etc., 
etc.

Don
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