[GreenKeys] Paper tape

Nick England navy.radio at gmail.com
Sat Aug 23 12:43:21 EDT 2025


And don't forget 15/32" for Wheatstone perforated tape!
https://www.navy-radio.com/morse/tape-01.JPG

Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com


On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 12:18 PM Eric Moore <mooreericnyc at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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