[GreenKeys] Is this teletype paper?

w9ddd at tapr.org w9ddd at tapr.org
Tue Jul 20 09:31:07 EDT 2021


Yes suitable paper seems to be available, but "it just ain't like it used to be".

John, W9DDD


> On Jul 20, 2021, at 7:16 AM, tty at cgpp.com wrote:
> 
> 
> Thanks. Armed with this information (and a magnifying lens) I was able
> to convince my eye that it's "7966."
> 
> Thanks all for the response - I think I may have a local taker, which is
> the preferred solution. Will get back to you if it doesn't pan out.
> 
> Re the comment that shipping costing as much as the paper, does this
> mean that the paper is still available? Is someone manufacturing it, or
> selling from old stock? Just curious.
> 
> Judah
> 
> 
>> On 7/19/21 3:11 PM, hwhall at compuserve.com wrote:
>> The NSN for teletype roll paper, grade B, canary yellow was
>> 7530-00-223-7966.
>> Pretty close to what is reported on that roll. Maybe some smudged
>> lettering explains the difference?
>> NSN 7530-00-223-7960 is for a steno pad.
>> 
>> Wayne
>> WB4OGM
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tty at cgpp.com
>> To: GreenKeys at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Mon, Jul 19, 2021 5:10 am
>> Subject: [GreenKeys] Is this teletype paper?
>> 
>> 
>> Found a roll of paper in the basement.
>> 
>> 8 7/16" wide
>> 4.5" dia
>> Wound around a cardboard tube, 1 1/4" dia, about 1/8" thick
>> 
>> Weighs 3 lb 3 oz. Can't tell if any of it has been used. I peeled about
>> a foot from it to get to clean paper.
>> 
>> Stamped on end is:
>> 7530-00-223-7960
>> ....CLASS I - GRADE ...
>> CANARY
>> 1ROLL
>> DataCom, Inc., Berwick ...?
>> 
>> There was once an ASR-33 in the house, also a Model 14, so could be for
>> one of those.
>> 
>> In any event, it has to go, so free to anyone who wants to pay the shipping.
>> 
>> r/
>> Judah
>> milgram at cgpp.com <mailto:milgram at cgpp.com>
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