To all,
The Computer History Museum's IBM 1620 Jr. project has already done
this. We have converted an IBM Wheelwriter 1000 electric typewriter
into a computer terminal. The conversion consists of a custom PCB with
an Arduino Teensy 3.5 microcontroller which is physically installed in
the t
On 4/10/19 10:35 AM, Dave Babcock via cctech wrote:
> To all,
>
> The Computer History Museum's IBM 1620 Jr. project has already done
> this. We have converted an IBM Wheelwriter 1000 electric typewriter
> into a computer terminal. The conversion consists of a custom PCB with
> an Arduino Teensy
On Wed, 10 Apr 2019, Chuck Guzis via cctech wrote:
Aw, that's too bad! The original Model I (CADET) 1620 had a console
typewriter (was it based on the IBM Model B electric?) that gyrated
enough, particularly on carriage returns, that made you wonder if it was
going to fly to pieces at any time.
On 4/10/19 11:29 AM, Fred Cisin via cctech wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2019, Chuck Guzis via cctech wrote:
>> Aw, that's too bad! The original Model I (CADET) 1620 had a console
>> typewriter (was it based on the IBM Model B electric?) that gyrated
>> enough, particularly on carriage returns, that mad
