[GreenKeys] Butterflying paper tape

Jim Cooper jim.w2jc at gmail.com
Sun Apr 17 11:43:19 EDT 2022


On 17 Apr 2022 at 9:57, Eric Moore wrote:

> I am using 8 bit punched tape, but luckily I have large hands :)
> 
> Are you supposed to be able to feed
> the tape from the beginning? Would you
> hang it off your finger or a nail? I
> tried and it twisted up on itself. 

when it is wound up on your hand in the 
'figure 8' style, you should be able to feed 
the tape out FROM THE CENTER and it will 
untwist left then right then left so that there 
are no twists going into the TD. 





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