[GreenKeys] Fw: Teletype Model 28 ASR

larryradio at att.net larryradio at att.net
Thu Dec 18 21:29:02 EST 2008



Subject: Re: Teletype Model 28 ASR


> Don,
>
> This reply is to you and to greenkeys...maybe someone is in your area that 
> can help.
>
> I'd really have to have my hands-on your donated 28ASR to make it "play" 
> correctly.  As you know, I've rebuilt several ASR's and each one seemed to 
> be starting from scratch for me as they're were all kind of different.
>
> You're in CT and I believe there are collectors in that area.  With this 
> posting on greenkeys, folks will be aware of you and maybe can help. 
> Short of actually working on the beast, in person, I wouldn't try to give 
> you direction....geeze, there's so much to them.
>
> lar
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> Subject: Teletype Model 28 ASR
>
>
> Hi Larry,
>
> How thing going by you? The 28's are running fantastic so far, thanks to 
> you!! I can not thank you enough!!
>
> Larry, I need some help on a Teletype 28 ASR. I took on a project at the 
> Connecticut Vintage Radio and Communications museum that I belong to. They 
> want this Teletype 28 ASR running for demo during tours. It was donated by 
> somebody and have no clue about it. The only thing I know is the motor 
> runs and the typing unit runs open no matter what position the line-test 
> switch is in. Would you know what jumpers re placed on the terminal strips 
> on the back of the machine to what numbers. Also where do the wires go to 
> the typing perf, there are four wires coming out of a connector behind the 
> typing perf just hanging loose. Also where do you connect the loop signal 
> from the TU to the terminal strip. I have kind of a electrical diagram on 
> the ASR but it may not be the right one for that machine. The LESU is a 
> model 13 in the ASR.
>
> Maybe you can copy the stuff from your ASR and relay it to me via email,or 
> could you put the dilemma I have on Greenkeys for me so the guys can help 
> also. Please let me know what you think. It would be great to get this ASR 
> going for the museum. Right now the ASR is at my place so I can work on 
> it.
>
> Thanks Larry for you help!
> Best regards
> Don Otrin
>
> ____________________________________________________________



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