Classic Computers vs. Classic Computingt

From: Peter C. Wallace <pcw_at_mesanet.com>
Date: Fri Sep 14 16:51:44 2001

On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Eric Dittman wrote:

> > >> >The PIII will emulate the keyboard layout of a VT220 if you use an LK461
> > >> >keyboard.
> > >>
> > >> What makes the LK461 special?
> > >
> > >The LK461 (and related keyboards, like the LK46W) have the same layout as the
> > >LK401, including all the keys. I use a couple on my Alphas and VT525.
> >
> > What about electrical or connector differences?
> >
> > I'm curious as a bunch came into a surplus place, and one of the other
> > junkies grabbed them all, but had no interest in the LK401.
>
> The LK461 has a PS/2 connector. The LK401 has a phone-jack connector. The
> LK401 can only be used with a VT2x0/VT3x0/VT4x0 terminal.
> --

And various VAXstations/DECstations/Alphas...


> Eric Dittman
> dittman_at_dittman.net
> Check out the DEC Ethusiasts Club at http://www.dittman.net/
>

Peter Wallace
Mesa Electronics
Received on Fri Sep 14 2001 - 16:51:44 BST

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