oddball (XT PC-era?) keyboard - "dejag" etc controls

Johnny Billquist bqt at update.uu.se
Fri May 8 07:22:14 CDT 2015


On 2015-05-08 14:20, Jules Richardson wrote:
> On 05/08/2015 01:07 AM, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:
>> On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 08:36:02PM -0500, Jules Richardson wrote:
>>> Jon (& Al),
>>>
>>> Quick photo of it here:
>>>
>>> http://www.classiccmp.org/acornia/tmp/keyboard_small.jpg
>>>
>>
>> Ah, this picture would have ended the speculation days ago.
>
> Ok, I'll let you have that, I suppose it was ~27 hours :-)
>
>> It's
>> a keytronic keyboard compatible with VT100. I have one and will
>> pull it out to see if it has the same labels or if your keyboard
>> was intended for a special application.
>
> Yes, please check. This one has a circular DIN connector, 5 pins, 180
> degrees, but I don't recall if that's what the vt100 has or not.

The real VT100 keyboard have a phone jack. Looks the same as what a 
stereo headset would use. 6.35mm TRS if you want to be a bit more technical.

	Johnny



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