[GreenKeys] Weird Wheatstone tape perforator

Richard Dillman richard.dillman at gmail.com
Mon Sep 6 12:40:02 EDT 2021


On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 9:09 AM Nick England <navy.radio at gmail.com> wrote:

I owned this unit some years ago and just came across the photos - It looks
> like a standard Wheatstone perf, but had been modified to have only keys
> 1-9 plus the space bar.
>


> There must be a story behind this, but I can't figure out what it might
> be...
>

Wow, what an unusual machine.  Thanks for the photos.

My guess?  It was intended to punch tape for crypto number groups.  But we
may never know for sure.

RD

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Richard Dillman
Inverness Ridge, CA
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