[GreenKeys] Paper tape

[Eric Moore]

Thank you! So:

11/16" - standard 5 level baudot
3/4" - ticker tape
7/8" kleinschmidt (baudot + margin)
1" 8-level (usually ascii)

-Eric


On Sat, Aug 23, 2025, 10:55 AM Duncan Brown <duncanancy at earthlink.net>
wrote:

> Eric,
>
> All Kleinschmidt Laboratories Inc. machines used 7/8" tape and printed on
> the wide margin. (All KLI tape readers would read both 11/16" and 7/8" tape
> and some KLI reperfs could use 11/16" tape, printing over the feed holes.)
>
> 7/8" tape was also used by 6-bit Teletypesetter equipment.
>
> Have fun,
>
> Duncan
> K2OEQ
>
> On 8/22/2025 10:13 PM, Eric Moore wrote:
>
> Hello Greenkeyers,
>
> I now have 4 types of paper tape:
>
> 3/4"
> 11/16"
> 7/8"
> 1"
>
> The 11/16 and 1" are what I am more used to for 5 and 8 level. The 3/4" is
> for ticker tape I think, the 7/8" I am told was used for later
> kleinschmidts.
>
> I will be making paper tape rolls available for a low price + shipping
> after we organize all this HW amd consumables.
>
> Hardware and consumables will also be available at VCFMW. Greenkeyers
> coming to the show (mid september in Chicago), let me know and we can
> arrange for you to leave with a free teletype! (Conditions apply)
>
> -Eric
>
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