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Article: 2866 of comp.sys.tandy
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From: fzsitvay@techbook.com (Frank Zsitvay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
Subject: Re: Tandy 6000 Keyboards
Message-ID: <1990Dec15.045105.5838@techbook.com>
Date: 15 Dec 90 04:51:05 GMT
References: <538@camco.Celestial.COM>
Organization: TECHbooks of Beaverton Oregon - Public Access Unix
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Posted: Fri Dec 14 20:51:05 1990

In article <538@camco.Celestial.COM> bill@camco.Celestial.COM (Bill Campbell) writes:
>Can I use an old style (Model II, Model 16) keyboard on a Tandy
>6000?  I know I have to change the cable.  If it can be used, do
>I just have to make a straight connector cable or change the
>pin-outs?
>
   yes, you can...   use a model 2 cable, and route the conductors
this way...
 
           connector on video/keyboard board
       
                 O  O  O  O  X  O
                 1  2  3  4     6 

           colors of the wires in the model 2 cable...
 
                 white   ->   pin 1
                 red     ->   pin 2
                 black   ->   pin 3
                 green   ->   pin 4
                 yellow  ->   pin 6

>-- 
>INTERNET:  bill@Celestial.COM   Bill Campbell; Celestial Software
>UUCP:   ...!thebes!camco!bill   6641 East Mercer Way
>             uunet!camco!bill   Mercer Island, WA 98040; (206) 947-5591

   would you by any chance have a xenix 3.2.3 development system package
for sale, cheap??

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