Looking at "Sold" listings the going rate is between $50 and $100. Here is a more reasonably priced example similar to the others:-
http://www.ebay.com/itm/121760785250 Thy have a detachable cable, but the keyboard end is rather an odd connector... Dave G4UGM > -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Mike Stein > Sent: 02 October 2015 19:50 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Subject: Re: update on IBM terminals > > True enough; Model M covers a lot of variations, but I did add a smiley... ;-) > > There are 24PF keyboards on eBay, also worth more than I'd pay (unless I > had to ;-) > > Do these usually have detachable cords? Many of them did... > > m > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave G4UGM" <dave.g4...@gmail.com> > To: "'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'" > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 2:41 PM > Subject: RE: update on IBM terminals > > > > The keyboards go for stupid amounts, and get > > butchered... > > .. but note those you found are 12PF key boards > > with PS/2 jacks. > > The ones on the terminals will be 24PF Key, with > > a socket with a screw > > retaining ring.... > > > > Dave > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: cctalk > >> [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On > >> Behalf Of Mike > > Stein > >> Sent: 02 October 2015 19:32 > >> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic > >> Posts > >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > >> Subject: Re: update on IBM terminals > >> > >> The keyboards are probably worth the most ;-) > >> > >> 321565328456 > >> 262061662693 > >> > >> Or how about this one for only $1000: > >> 262068557786 > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Dave G4UGM" <dave.g4...@gmail.com> > >> To: "'General Discussion: On-Topic and > >> Off-Topic Posts'" > >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > >> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 2:13 PM > >> Subject: RE: update on IBM terminals > >> > >> > >> > Why are these always in the USA? > >> > > >> > I wouldn't have thought there was much gold > >> > in a 3174-11R I think > >> > there are only a couple of boards in them. > >> > The 3174-11R is normally > >> > connected to the host via SDLC and as such > >> > isn't usable "as-is" > >> > unless you have a Mainframe > >> > with an HDLC or BiSync cards. I Think it will > >> > take a token ring or > >> > Ethernet card and with that it can be > >> > connected to Mainframe emulation > >> > via TCP/IP. > >> > > >> > http://www.argecy.com/index.php?p=2389 > >> > > >> > The terminals are pretty much useless you > >> > have a controller (or > >> > Mainframe with on-board controller, like the > >> > one Dave McGuire has I > >> > think) to do anything with the terminals as > >> > they have a co-ax port > >> > that runs at 1.5MBps (I think that's the > >> > speed) and both the physical > >> > (voltages, impedances) and logical > >> > (protocols) interfaces between the > >> > terminal and the controllers is pretty much > >> > undocumented. > >> > > >> > http://www.argecy.com/index.php?pfile=3472 > >> > > >> > With a controller and TCP/IP they can be used > >> > onto Hercules or some of > >> > the other Mainframe emulators.. > >> > > >> > Dave Wade > >> > G4UGM > >> > > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: cctalk > >> >> [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On > >> >> Behalf Of Cindy Croxton > >> >> Sent: 02 October 2015 18:52 > >> >> To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and > >> >> Off-Topic Posts' > >> >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > >> >> Subject: update on IBM terminals > >> >> > >> >> The terminals are models 3472 and 3477. > >> >> > >> >> The keyboards are Model M. > >> >> > >> >> The server is a 3174-11R > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> He did not give counts. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Cindy > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> --- > >> >> This email has been checked for viruses by > >> >> Avast antivirus software. > >> >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus > >> > > > > >
