[GreenKeys] WBR70

[David Christ]

Not simply.  The 28 is a five level machine as is the Model 32. 
Computer output is 8 level.  The model 33 and 35 were 8 level and 
especially the 33 was used for computer I/O before CRTs became common.

David K0LUM

At 10:02 AM -0500 10/2/10, Anthony Vallot wrote:
>David:
>
>I have a model 28 TTY here at my office.  Years ago, I had a 
>typewriter that would serve as a printer.  Is there a way for me to 
>print to the model 28 from my computer?
>
>Thanks.
>Anthony Vallot, PE
>Vallot Engineering Services, Inc.
>dba Inwood Postal Center
>5018 Antoine Drive, Suite B112
>Houston, TX 77092-3357
>
>Phone 713-681-8777
>FAX 713-956-0430
>----- Original Message ----- From: "David Christ" <radioham at mchsi.com>
>To: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 9:31 AM
>Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] WBR70
>
>>Actually I still have a half a box of the UPI purple ones.  All still
>>wrapped in the original cellophane.  Unfortunately I expect that they
>>have dried out over the years.
>>
>>And then there were the re-inkers.  Nasty stuff that ink.  Good thing
>>colored finger tips weren't a problem at my job.
>>
>>David K0LUM
>>
>>At 3:21 AM -0700 10/2/10, tony j. podrasky wrote:
>>>David I. Emery wrote:
>>>>  On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 01:03:42PM -0400, weather wrote:
>>>
>>>>>  I coppied WBR-70 out of Miami (CARMET = Carribbean Meteorological
>>>>>Teletype) 24/7.  I was befriended by a tech at a local TV station who
>>>>>kept me supplied with all the white fan-fold teletype paper and ribbons
>>>>>I could use. (remember the real inky purple ones supplied for AP/UPI?)
>>>
>>>I was a single-workin'-man at the time I would buy my ribbons by
>>>the box at a local stationery store. I usually got black, and I did
>>>get a couple of the purple ones. I was into "green ink" (pens), and
>>>when I found out I could order a box of green ribbons, I did.
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