[GreenKeys] M35 typebox situ...

[Pete Lancashire]

Then there is the manual that may be incorrect, plus it seems there are
sometimes two
P/N's for say a semi-colon, but don't know what the difference is. Be nice
if there was an
actual drawing of the characters.



On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Kenneth Gartland <trnsrme at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> Our friend pete's situ is by no means "Unusual"...
>
> Many times, pallet sets are changed in the field, without ensuring
> the I.D. "Stud" matches the contents of the box...
>
> Quite often, if a typebox is badly ink plugged, the field
> tech changes the box to save the customer's downtime, and his hands!
>
> Before doing so, I wud always look at the type box pallets to ensure
> it was the rite set...I never went by the I.D. screw*...
>
> *This is the little "Hex" screw that has the typebox code stamped into
> it...
>
> It is even more common with the 28 typeboxes, one can expect anything...
> The I.D. screw is not always correct with the pallets...
>
> Kinda like the movie of Forrest Gump and his box of chocolates,
> you never know what yr going to get...(Something to that effect!)
>
> Have fun changing the pallets, Pete, and watch out for those weird
> little springs...
>
> Cheers!
>
> Ken
> VE3-HMQ
> i-Telex 61663
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