[GreenKeys] telegraph punch tape sender
Sam Hallas
s.hallas at ntlworld.com
Mon Jan 10 06:42:59 EST 2005
John Martin wrote:
> The Unit is a "Code Practice machine", it is a hand crank to that is
> connected to a main spring. There is a small governor inside that
> controls the play back speed. Is not TTY equipment, but used in the
> early days to practice morse code.
It looks home-made, John. Do you think the wind-up mechanism is possibly
from an old 78 rpm gramophone?
I see that K0SVJ, is listed as a David T. McKenzie, member of the Old,
Old Timers club. Maybe he's still alive and you could ask him?
Cheers,
Sam, G8EXV
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