Teleprint 390

[Tony Duell]

> I think it is likely that your 390 is generating two stop bits.  If your

Very likely. I think all Model 33s do.

> laptop
> isn't expecting that, it would likely construe the second stop bit as a
> start
> bit and begin looking for the next character.  If none is forthcoming (as

I'd love to know why, considering that start and stop bits have opposite 
levels.

In general, a receiver won't care if the transmitter generates too many 
start bits, but may well object to too few.

-tony