[GreenKeys] Xitek

[Dave Hunter]

For those of you who have an interst in the Xitek board, I 
actually found a manual for it yesterday - still looking 
for the schematic for the IRL FSK-1000....

I have posted the manual to:

http://www.islandregister.com/phones/new/xitex sct-100 
v1.pdf

Just for a peek into the past!

Dave

On 1 Jan 2010 at 21:41, John Beckman wrote:

> Well, I must jump in to the Xitek conversation. That board
> was my first video RTTY, preceding the DS-3100 and 3200.
> Like Ed Tanton, I still have mine somewhere in a metal box.
> Mine was not a CW converter, just the Baudot to Video
> conversion and I believe it was just keyed off the 60ma loop
> and I fed it into a 9" monitor that rested on a small board
> atop my 28asr. I don't recall any "adjustments" connected to
> it, and mine didn't have a keyboard. I later built a diode
> matrix baudot keyboard using one of the Radio Shack
> keyboards when they were the hot stuff. You guys are
> bringing back too many memories. Those were the halcyon days
> of RTTY when one could whomp up a bunch of TTL and make your
> machine look like a computer on the other end, long before
> home computers became practical (and affordable.) 73 John
> W4BTX
> 
> -- 
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> Regardless of party.
> Regardless of office held.
> 
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