Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Steve Malikoff via cctalk
Jules said > Personally I like seeing terminals like this though because it seems that > so few have survived - people will preserve the DEC / HP / Tektronix > hardware and much of everything else from that very late '60s to mid-70's > period is long gone. I can't help either, but one place where

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Jules Richardson via cctalk
On 2/12/21 1:08 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: Between google and the browser I'm using, the photos didn't display properly, so I downloaded them (upper right corner), which unzipped to high-res versions. I had issues myself, zoom would work, but there seemed to be no obvious method for "

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
About all I can contribute is that Conrac made TV monitors--I rigged one up to a system for classroom instruction in the 1970s. I remember that it was a B&W 21" model. --Chuck

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2021-Feb-12, at 6:08 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: >> On Feb 12, 2021, at 7:50 AM, Jules Richardson via cctalk >> wrote: >> >> Hopefully the following link works, but someone over on one of the Facebook >> vintage groups has this oddball terminal from 1973 that they've been looking >> f

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Jules Richardson via cctalk
On 2/12/21 8:08 AM, Paul Koning wrote: The photos are not particularly helpful; they show parts of the device but not close enough to tell the details, while much of the case is not shown. Is there any manufacturer label or serial number tag on the case? I'll see if I can get him to share more

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Jules Richardson via cctalk
On 2/12/21 10:05 AM, William Sudbrink wrote: Sort of reminds me of a DataPoint 2200. Clone maybe? I see what you're saying, but I don't think there's much in the way of brains to this thing, though (unlike the 2200, which I believe was an "actual computer") - it's just a terminal. From what

RE: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread William Sudbrink via cctalk
Sort of reminds me of a DataPoint 2200. Clone maybe? -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jules Richardson via cctalk Sent: Friday, February 12, 2021 7:50 AM To: xx Classiccmp mailing list Subject: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal Hi all, H

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 2/12/21 4:50 AM, Jules Richardson via cctalk wrote: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-2uEFbi3OKBYr06y6yHnygDiLMtw2Qkj Bumping up a level and looking at the other computers in the collection should give you a good idea who it is, in particular the Tek board bucket and the build of a

Re: Mystery (unusual) 1973 terminal

2021-02-12 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Feb 12, 2021, at 7:50 AM, Jules Richardson via cctalk > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Hopefully the following link works, but someone over on one of the Facebook > vintage groups has this oddball terminal from 1973 that they've been looking > for any information on: > > https://drive.goo