[GreenKeys] Interesting item on eBay... Model 31

[David Ross]

Roy & the gang -

Roy Morgan wrote:
> 
> On the motor type, I can't remember which motor it has, but I seem to
> remember it has a 115 volt motor in it. Aircraft power was almost always
> 400 cycle, so I'm hoping it is a governed motor not a synchronous one.  I
> can easily get to the thing and I'll check what motor it has.

  My AGA-1 has a 28VDC motor with some sort of speed regulator circuit
which uses a vacuum tube.  When powered up, the AGA-1 motor runs at a
high speed until the tube warms up.


> 
> This teletype wins my vote for highest cuteness factor of any machine I've
> seen.  It is about one quarter the size of a Model 15.

  Ditto on the cuteness factor.

Dave Ross    N7EPI