pinout for smith corona ultrasonic 350 messenger?

Joe R. rigdonj at cfl.rr.com
Fri Dec 3 07:06:13 CST 2004


  Great, Thanks.  Do you happen to have a manual for the 350? If could I
get a photocopy? Or borrow it long enough for Al to scan it?

   Joe


At 11:36 PM 12/2/04 -0600, you wrote:
>Over the next couple of months, as I upack my collection after my move, 
>I'll look on the off chance that I didn't chunk the module.  If I find 
>it, it's yours for the shipping costs.
>
>James
>
>Joe R. wrote:
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>>    Then it sounds like it will do what I want IF I can find the messanger
>>module.  Was the RS-232 two way and use both the printer (output) and
>>keyboard (input) or was it strickly for printing?  Can you tell me briefly
>>what the module looked like?
>>
>>    Joe
>>
>>
>>At 10:03 PM 12/2/04 -0600, you wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>I owned one of those in the mid eighties.  It is not a serial port.  
>>>There was a "Messenger Module" that sold for an additional $450 that had 
>>>both a serial and parallel port that attached to the DB-9F on the 
>>>typewriter.  I threw out my messenger module last spring :-( as my 
>>>ex-wife kept my typewriter.
>>>
>>>James
>>>
>>>Joe R. wrote:
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>>> I picked up a fancy Smith Corona Ultrasonic 350 Messenger electronic
>>>>typewriter a few days ago. It has a DB-9F connector on them back. I'm
>>>>hoping that it's a RS-232 port so that I can use it for a serial console.
>>>>Does anyone know anything about these or the pinout for it?
>>>>
>>>>  Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 
>>>>
>>>>      
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