[GreenKeys] AN/fgc-80 used to have one did not know what it was at the time

[Duncan Brown]

Correction - The FGC-80 only did 5-bit signalling (but up to 150 
baud/200wpm) - no ASCII.

  (Guess I was thinking of the AN/UGC-74.)

Duncan

on 28-Dec-14 00:54, Ed Sharpe Archivist for SMECC via GreenKeys wrote:
> AN/fgc-80 used to have  one  did not know what it was at the time..
> Back in 79  when I  started   computer business...
> weird thing...   like a terminal but a drum printer mech like  a line 
> printer.
> the one I had  I  do not remember it  with mil numbers  on it   and  
> it had a weird connector on it  ...funny  now  eons later   I know  
> what the  thing was or  one similar to it.
> wish I had managed to hang onto it ...   the one i had said  SCM   
> like smith corona  on it????   any other info!?
> only had the one never saw another   until now  with this manual I 
> had   from????  and this ad......any  other history ???? anyone used 
> one or has one now?
> Ed# www.smecc.org <http://www.smecc.org>
> here is a graphic for it  from a ad on the bay
>
>
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