Fwd: How to disassemble the DEC PC05 puncher unit?

[Jörg Hoppe]

Tony,

thanks for the link to Roytron! That's a lot of good stuff there.
(I was searching for "Royal typewriter" stuff

Joerg

Am 12.07.2015 um 15:28 schrieb tony duell:
>
>>> I've read somewhere the mechanical puncher unit is not made by DEC but
>>> by some other company.
>>>
>>> Is there any known documentation about the DEC PC05 puncher ?
>>
>> There are several manuals at bitsavers. Why didn't you even bother
>> checking before posting?
>> http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/dec/papertape/
>
> And which of those manuals covers the punch mechanism? Did you bother to read
> any of them before flaming?
>
> The OP is right, the punch mechanism is not DEC. I believe it was Roytron. There are
> some Roytron manuals on bitsavers, the punch shown there looks like the
> mechanism in my PC04/05 but I can't be sure, there may be subtle differences. But
> those might be worth a look.
>
> -tony
>