[GreenKeys] Telebyte M65A and ASR-33

Dave Hunter dhunter at islandregister.com
Mon Aug 16 08:14:31 EDT 2010


Note also:

Don't forget to set Heavy Metal for Ascii under 
config/Code.

Dave

On 16 Aug 2010 at 8:40, Dave Hunter wrote:

> Hi All:
> 
> I have been asked to, and will put an overview of hooking up
> an ASR-33 teletype using a telebyte M65A interface on my
> page.
> 
> I will show the exact terminal strip connections on both the
> Telebyte and on the ASR-33. It will likely due to other
> comittments, take me about a week. 
> 
> For the time being:
> 
> Connections to the teletype go to the terminal strip on the
> back of the teletype power supply. I use 2 pair telephone
> cable.
> 
> TTY terminal strip: 3 4 6 7
> Telebyte 65A: G C+ G K+
> 
> Settings for Telebyte interface: Full Duplex, Active. 
> DTE/DCE will only work in one position. I will have to
> confirm which position I left it in.
> 
> If using Heavy Metal to feed, set it to: Teletype: 110 baud,
> 2 stop bits, word length 8, parity even.
> 
> I will go over my machine to confirm all these settings
> after this coming weekend and post this information to my
> page, including a shot of the teletype terminal strip with
> the connections made, and a photo of the Telebyte switch
> settings. 
> 
> With some machines, such as my computer, you will require a
> DB25 pin female to DB9 pin female adapter or cable to
> connect the M65A to your computer. If you are fortunate
> enough to have the RS-232 of your computer brought out in 25
> pin, the Telebyte will attach directly. These
> cables/adaptors are available on eBay for a few dollars.
> Just make certain that you get a female to female adaptor.
> 
> I have ordered one of these, but for the time being am using
> a DB25 pin male to DB9 pin female cable with a gender
> changer on the male end.
> 
> As you can see, it works!
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqTzvpYumQs
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
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The Telephone on Prince Edward Island:
http://www.islandregister.com/phones/phones.html

The Telephone Museum of Prince Edward Island:
http://www.islandregister.com/phones/museum.html
Free Admission - Call (902) 651-2762 to arrange a visit!




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