Gaps in the collection (was Re: rarest computers. )

[Ethan Dicks]

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 05:08:17AM +0000, Michael Sokolov wrote:
> Rick Bensene <rickb at bensene.com> wrote:
> 
> > Teletype ASR-33 or ASR-35:  Maybe someday. 
> 
> What's the difference between ASR-33 and ASR-35? 

Superficially, the ASR-33 is 110 bps (10 cps), the ASR-35 is 300 bps
(30 cps).  Internally, the ASR-35 is much more solid in its construction
and better able to handle 24/7 operation.

-ethan

ObTrivia: When I was working at CompuServe, my desktop backdrop was a
picture of a KA-10 w/ASR-35 console.


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