[GreenKeys] GreenKeys Digest, Vol 94, Issue 42
Craig Koht
cuzed2 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 10:13:40 EST 2011
Also interested in the Teletype mugs (I think there might have been a
sample image available for a preview)?
Thanks in Advance!
Craig Koht
Cuzed2 at gmail.com (also a former TTY employee)
On 11/30/11, greenkeys-request at mailman.qth.net
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> 1. Re: Teletype Mugs as possible gifts or whatever...
> (Timothy P. Kirkpatrick)
> 2. 88 mH Coils Available (Dino Papas)
> 3. problems with 28ASR reperf connections (Timothy P. Kirkpatrick)
> 4. TTY coffee mugs (Timothy P. Kirkpatrick)
> 5. Re: problems with 28ASR reperf connections (zeke440 .)
> 6. QUESTION: stress on a 28 running open -vs- printing data
> (tony j. podrasky)
> 7. Re: [Bulk] QUESTION: stress on a 28 running open -vs-
> printing data (Jack)
> 8. F.Y.I. (DR HOUSE)
> 9. Re: Interesting video (Keith Mc)
> 10. Re: Teletype Mugs as possible gifts or whatever... (Keith Mc)
> 11. Teletypes were not unknown (Larry Tighe)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:07:56 -0800
> From: "Timothy P. Kirkpatrick" <tpk at sonic.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Mugs as possible gifts or
> whatever...
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <4ED3BFEC.2020006 at sonic.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> I'm interested in a TTY mug if you still have any. Saw one at my bud
> Paul Cembura's place when I went to pick up some tty stuff. I worked
> with Paul at Pacific Telephone in the 70's. He ran the TTY shop in
> Oakland CA.
> 73
> -tim
> --
> 24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case...coincidence?
> A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory!
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> T.P. (Tim) Kirkpatrick [K6TPK]
> Email: tpk at sonic.net
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:10:24 -0500
> From: Dino Papas <kl0s at cox.net>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] 88 mH Coils Available
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <DF52795D-6F2D-4B4E-AA0F-12FA39D81EAA at cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> If anyone is looking for a stack of them checkout eBay's item #220903853968.
>
> No connection to me.....already have a basic load in the parts bin.
>
> Dino KL0S
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:34:36 -0800
> From: "Timothy P. Kirkpatrick" <tpk at sonic.net>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] problems with 28ASR reperf connections
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <4ED57A1C.8080509 at sonic.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> I got a AN/UCG-15 aka 28ASR that I'm in the process of restoring and I
> have the typing unit working great, but I can't figure out where the
> typing reperf wires in. I have some BSP's and prints, but none show
> exactly where to tie in the reperf. I want to have it use the K-T
> selector switch like it should. I did test it by putting the magnets in
> series with the line and it worked OK. Problem is, is that it runs all
> the time. If anybody can give me some info where to wire this unit, I
> would be appreciative. Been banging on this project for weeks now.
> It's a TT-373/UG which I think equates to an LPR51 teletype unit.
>
> Thanks
> -tim
> tpk at sonic.net
> --
> 24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case...coincidence?
> A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory!
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> T.P. (Tim) Kirkpatrick [K6TPK]
> Email: tpk at sonic.net
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:35:59 -0800
> From: "Timothy P. Kirkpatrick" <tpk at sonic.net>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] TTY coffee mugs
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <4ED57A6F.5020409 at sonic.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Any of the Teletype coffee mugs still available?
>
> Thanks
> -tim
> --
> 24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case...coincidence?
> A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory!
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> T.P. (Tim) Kirkpatrick [K6TPK]
> Email: tpk at sonic.net
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:42:57 -0500
> From: "zeke440 ." <asekely at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] problems with 28ASR reperf connections
> To: <tpk at sonic.net>, <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <SNT127-W1486FDC2BE6AA56FAD3AEAA3B00 at phx.gbl>
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>
> Tim
>
> try this link for the Mod 28asr diagram.
>
> http://www.navy-radio.com/manuals/tty/28ASR_wiring_W0700.pdf
>
> There may be a better "view" of the diagrams somewhere but it is all here
>
> Andy
>
>
>
>> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:34:36 -0800
>> From: tpk at sonic.net
>> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [GreenKeys] problems with 28ASR reperf connections
>>
>> I got a AN/UCG-15 aka 28ASR that I'm in the process of restoring and I
>> have the typing unit working great, but I can't figure out where the
>> typing reperf wires in. I have some BSP's and prints, but none show
>> exactly where to tie in the reperf. I want to have it use the K-T
>> selector switch like it should. I did test it by putting the magnets in
>> series with the line and it worked OK. Problem is, is that it runs all
>> the time. If anybody can give me some info where to wire this unit, I
>> would be appreciative. Been banging on this project for weeks now.
>> It's a TT-373/UG which I think equates to an LPR51 teletype unit.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -tim
>> tpk at sonic.net
>> --
>> 24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case...coincidence?
>> A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory!
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> T.P. (Tim) Kirkpatrick [K6TPK]
>> Email: tpk at sonic.net
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:57:16 -0800
> From: "tony j. podrasky" <tony.podrasky at gmail.com>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] QUESTION: stress on a 28 running open -vs-
> printing data
> To: Green Keys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
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> GE OMs;
>
> To Jack Hart - and all the other TTY gurus;
>
> A long time ago I was told that a Teletype machine "running open"
> would tear itself apart - but printing normally was fine.
>
> Well, - I'm looking at my 2 28's right now - and I don't see how
> "running open" is anymore stressful on it than printing.
>
> When it's running open it just continues to "do its thing" at what
> I would call a stable state. It doesn't seem to be under any kind of
> stress that would be in excess of what it would be under, under normal
> printing conditions - other than it is running at a few OPS more than
> it would be while printing data.
>
> What say you?
>
> UE,
> W6ESE - tony
> NNNN
> ZCZC
>
> --
> Tony J. Podrasky | This "telephone" has too many shortcomings to be
> | seriously considered as a means of communication.
> | The device is inherently of no value to us.
> | -Western Union memo, 1877
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:18:32 -0600
> From: "Jack" <wa2hwj at att.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] [Bulk] QUESTION: stress on a 28 running open
> -vs- printing data
> To: <tony.podrasky at gmail.com>, "'Green Keys'"
> <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <00fa01ccaf0e$c9d16cd0$5d744670$@net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hmmmmmm
>
> The 28's are designed to take advantage of timed momentum (my phrase).
> While
> I am sure the clutches are happy when the typing unit is running open,
> the rest of the machine is being stressed past it's operational
> parameters. Just watch the front plate mechanism when the machine is
> running open (but don't stick your fingers, or anything else, into
> it). The
> type hammer carriage and the typebox positioning parts are especially
> frenetic!
> If the frontplate clutch is locked, the machine could probably run
> open
> for a long time and not suffer any damage.
>
> A 15 could probably run open forever....!
>
> Jack
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of tony j.
> podrasky
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 7:57 PM
> To: Green Keys
> Subject: [Bulk] [GreenKeys] QUESTION: stress on a 28 running open -vs-
> printing data
>
> GE OMs;
>
> To Jack Hart - and all the other TTY gurus;
>
> A long time ago I was told that a Teletype machine "running open"
> would tear itself apart - but printing normally was fine.
>
> Well, - I'm looking at my 2 28's right now - and I don't see how
> "running open" is anymore stressful on it than printing.
>
> When it's running open it just continues to "do its thing" at what
> I would call a stable state. It doesn't seem to be under any kind of
> stress that would be in excess of what it would be under, under normal
> printing conditions - other than it is running at a few OPS more than
> it would be while printing data.
>
> What say you?
>
> UE,
> W6ESE - tony
> NNNN
> ZCZC
>
> --
> Tony J. Podrasky | This "telephone" has too many shortcomings to be
> | seriously considered as a means of communication.
> | The device is inherently of no value to us.
> | -Western Union memo, 1877
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:24:39 -0600
> From: DR HOUSE <k9tty at dls.net>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] F.Y.I.
> To: Greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>
> Just F.Y.I.
> Having some problems with pain management and am 375 emails behind.
>
> I hope to catch up sometime this coming week.
>
> Best,
> Don
> K9TTY
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:39:54 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Keith Mc <acti at provide.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Interesting video
> To: Greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <387520458.2441.1322649594459.JavaMail.mail at webmail03>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Steve Garrison <steve.n4seg at ...> wrote:
>> A very interesting video. More than worthy of the time to watch it.
>> Nearly 29 minutes. Wish I could get it on a DVD for a club presentation.
>
> Looking at the page source, the file is:
> ... http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/eafa/INV340909-Low.mp4
>
> Just click on it, pause it, use "Save Page As" to grab the file,
> then dismiss the actual page (so your browser doesn't waste
> time downloading two copies of it :-).
>
> You'll need an MP4 capable player to view it (such as Quicktime, VLC,
> etc...).
> Here's VLC: ... http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
>
> - Keith Mc.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:07:27 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Keith Mc <acti at provide.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Mugs as possible gifts or
> whatever...
> To: Greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <729579155.515389.1322665647369.JavaMail.mail at webmail07>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> On Nov 29, 2011, Timothy P. Kirkpatrick <tpk at ...> wrote:
>> I'm interested in a TTY mug if you still have any.
>> Saw one at my bud Paul Cembura's place when I went to pick up some tty
>> stuff.
>> I worked with Paul at Pacific Telephone in the 70's. He ran the TTY shop
>> in Oakland CA.
>
> Oh, that sounds like a WONDERFUL idea for a Christmas gift, for any TTY
> enthusiast.
> (If anyone figures out the best way to approach this, please be sure to post
> it!)
>
> If they're not available, a simple Google Image search yields LOTS of TTY
> logos, (the "Giant T with square wave insert", the "Mirrored L"
> AND various angled versions of the "world with a wrapped banner").
>
> I'm not sure (IANAL), but would using them and submitting them to a
> "custom logo" mug printing shop for personal use be construed as "fair use"?
>
> I for one would LOVE to get ahold of one, with the "Globe" logo on one side,
> and the "Giant T" logo on the other.
>
> - Keith Mc.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:09:25 -0500
> From: "Larry Tighe" <larryradio at att.net>
> Subject: [GreenKeys] Teletypes were not unknown
> To: <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <CAF8075EF248460296EBCCAC056BB6C0 at ljt>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> I'm pleased, almost weekly, as people come to our radio station and see the
> Model 15 printing out the AP news headlines and "Today In History".
>
> I really thought it would go unnoticed but I was wrong...one car dealer
> couldn't tear himself away for his appointment LOL. Folks really do
> remember these machines from past experiences. The most common remark is
> that they'd thought they would never see one again. The AP technician shows
> up about once a year to service the computer that replaced the
> TTY's....can't wait for his reaction.
>
> It prints out history at 5:30 in the morning for the morning drive time DJ.
> Later, at 10:30AM, it prints out the headlines. Kids are fascinated with
> it too. One visiting student wanted to take it apart to see how it works
> .... I did that for him :>)
>
> lar
> WRNJ AM FM
>
>
>
>
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