[GreenKeys] More Teletypes with Mainframes

Cory Heisterkamp coryheisterkamp at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 19:34:27 EDT 2013


Ok, found the source for the UNIVAC 3. Take a look at the console section- they call out the M28 specifically. Makes sense given the distance between the print unit and the keyboard. What a sharp console!

http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/univac/univac3/UnivacIII_OperatorsMan.pdf

-Cory

On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:01 PM, COURYHOUSE at aol.com wrote:

> seem  photos  etc... and article please!?
> we need to start compiling if   so
>  
> In a message dated 7/16/2013 1:25:29 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, coryheisterkamp at gmail.com writes:
> A few more entries in the 'What computers used an M28 as console equipment' category...
>  
> Just reading through a few issues of Datamation 1961, the Burroughs B-5000 features a table top model prominently for operator I/O (not a skin-tight, either), and if I hadn't read it in the manual, I wouldn't have known it, but the UNIVAC III uses the guts of an M28 sunken into its sleek, formica-topped operator console.   -Cory
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