Tomy Tutor

From: John R. Keys Jr. <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
Date: Sun Jun 28 07:58:24 1998

I have about 10 of these things all working but do not know the value if
any of it. I think I have some doc's back in Houston I will look this
coming weekend as I will be there for 4 days. John
At 10:41 PM 6/27/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
> Well, this month's TRW Swapmeet haul was pretty expens^H^H^H^H
>good: I found some old computer books, and some electronic music
>and acoustics texts from the 60s... and a neat HP 1/4" data
>recorder, four channels, FM, four speeds... nice for my restoration
>work. And an Edison cylinder recording for $10... (cool!)
>
> BUT.... (here's the on-topic part) I found a Tomy 16-Bit Graphics
>Tutor, along with another Commodore 64 and printer. [Anyone in SoCal
>want two C-64s, a disk drive and printer? Not really my 'thing'..
>free to good home, you pay FedEx shipping...] Anyway..
>
> This unit is slightly larger than the C-64, has a cartridge port
>on the top, an expansion bus port on the back, as well as a DIN for
>the cassette and a DB9 marked 'controller', and audio/video/RF RCA
>jacks. I have yet to plug it in. It is stock # 800, model # TP 1000.
>
> Is this thing anything? Is it priceless/worthless?
>Interesting/boring? I have never run across one in all my years
>collecting...
>
> ALSO: I'm still looking for the vacuum column door for a Kennedy
>9300 9trk drive.... if another drive was available within
>reasonable going-and-getting distance I'd go for that, too.
>
> ALSO ALSO: The formatter card for the above, to fit a PDP 11/34a.
>
> Cheers
>
>John
>
>
>
Received on Sun Jun 28 1998 - 07:58:24 BST