Only never in Canada - dumb terminals

Mike Kenzie reboot at ncf.ca
Sat Mar 23 10:27:41 CDT 2019


I have a several in Ottawa as well.  A few different brands, ASR, Dec, VC

----- Richard Loken via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Mar 2019, ben via cctalk wrote:
> 
> > I am building a project that needs to use a Stand alone dumb terminal like a 
> > VT 52 or Similar. Alas I can't find any low cost Hardware Solutions here in 
> > Canada. Low cost with shipping under is $150 Canadian
> > for me.Software terminal emulation is just a stop gap fix.
> > Any ideas out there. Even a better search keyword than "dumb terminal"
> > would help. Ben.
> 
> I have a couple Volker-Craigs in the attic doing nothing.  They are a
> bit newer than a VT52 but they are pretty dumb and I am in Athabasca.
> You can have them for free, you can get them soon if you come get them
> yourself.  You can get them later if you wait for me to bring them to you.
> 
> Volker-Craigs were built out of TTL in Waterloo, Ontario between 1980
> and 1985 and they do RS-232.  I probably have the service manual if I
> look hard.
> 
> -- 
>    Richard Loken VE6BSV         	  : "...underneath those tuques we wear,
>    Athabasca, Alberta Canada       : our heads are naked!"
>    ** rlloken at telus.net **         :    - Arthur Black



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