Teletype

From: Dwight K. Elvey <dwightk.elvey_at_amd.com>
Date: Tue Jun 3 13:48:01 2003

Hi
 I believe this is normal. According to the schematic
I have, only the motor is switched. The transformer
that supplies the current loop is still active. You
must pull the plug when working on these.
Dwight


>From: "Tore Sinding Bekkedal" <toresbe_at_ifi.uio.no>
>
>This res. gets hot even when switched off, but just in the socket. I'm
>going to take pictures of the unit on wednesday, but a picture of the
>teletype with the cover on can be found at
>tore.nortia.no/bilder/s201002.jpg .
>
> ASCII drawings:
> (out of scale)
> ________________________
> | | | | Blue slot with card that gets hot
> | |-- |/
> | | ||
> |_________________| ||
> | | |
> |_________________|____|
>
> ____________
> | |
> | (14 O ) | <- large resistor
> | |
> | (220ko)| <\
> | (300ko)| |
> | | |- not sure
> | etc (vr) | |
> | | </
> | _ |
> |||||| ||||||
>
> The resistor gets extremely hot when the 33 is plugged in.
> "Athlon without its fan"-style hot.
>
>
>-Tore
>
>"Insert quote with wierd Tore-humour here"
Received on Tue Jun 03 2003 - 13:48:01 BST