[GreenKeys] 28KSR question...
John, W9DDD
w9ddd at tapr.org
Tue May 12 22:26:49 EDT 2020
Hi Paul when they start loading the stunt box with switches they either
added the second connector or substituted a 35 pin connector. As for
what all the extra switches did, I can't answer. I know you can start a
TD or Reperf, but I'm sure it went way beyond that.
John, W9DDD
On 5/12/2020 9:23 PM, Paul Heller wrote:
> I wish I knew what that second connector was for. That’s always been a
> mystery to me.
>
> Paul
> W2TTY
>
>
>> On May 12, 2020, at 7:54 PM, John, W9DDD <w9ddd at tapr.org
>> <mailto:w9ddd at tapr.org>> wrote:
>>
>> OK, the more one digs into this stuff the more you find that there are
>> a lot of deviations from what appeared to be a standard.
>>
>> Just some quick looking at WDs, I see that if there is a second
>> connector on the typing unit, they generally put the bell contacts on
>> pins 3 and 4 of the right connector. If you don't have a cable to
>> connect to the right connector of the typing unit then you can safely
>> bet that typing unit didn't go with that cabinet originally.
>>
>> So you'll probably have to move the wires on to the generally used
>> pins on the left connector. On typing units with only one connector
>> the bell contacts were wired with a red and a black wire and the bell
>> contacts were over slot 28. With one like yours the bell was wired
>> with yellow and brown and went to pins 1 and 3 on the right connector.
>> (Y on 1 and BR on 3)
>>
>> John, W9DDD
>>
>> On 5/12/2020 8:18 PM, E. wrote:
>>> Thanks all for all the replies ^^ ! I believe the bell contact board
>>> is this little guy in the photo attached, right? It appears that the
>>> wires from it go to the empty connector on the right - in the second
>>> photo (attached)… so it really goes no where. If I’m looking at it
>>> correctly - why is this??? Is there a way to rectify the situation
>>> ;p ? Will look at the wiring diagram after supper…..
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