Classic Computers vs. Classic Computingt

From: Eric Dittman <dittman_at_dittman.net>
Date: Sat Sep 15 15:44:02 2001

> > > >> >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...

Oops, yes, those too. It's been so long since I've used the built-in graphics
on any of my VAXstations I'd forgotten about that.
-- 
Eric Dittman
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Received on Sat Sep 15 2001 - 15:44:02 BST

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