FTGH - Wyse Adapter

From: Kevin Handy <kth_at_srv.net>
Date: Wed Aug 18 10:53:46 2004

Rob O'Donnell wrote:

>
> I've come across this adapter in my junk box...
>
> http://www.irrelevant.com/rob/adapter.jpg (37Kb)

Wow, I've got one of those too. If someone offers you a wheelbarrow full
of cash for it, let me know.

>
> It's a 5 pin DIN socket, to an RJ11 + lead with a single large pin
> with a slot in it.
>
> I /think/ it was for a Wyse AT computer to allow the use of a standard
> PC AT Keyboard, but don't quote me on that.

I believe that's correct, but not 100% sure. It would have been used pre
80386.

>
> There is a part number on the moulding of the DIN - 940398-02 REV. A -
> but googling shows nothing.

Sure it's not 940393-01 REV A? Maybe mine's rarer than yours?

>
> If anybody wants it, it's theirs for free; just cover the postage.
Received on Wed Aug 18 2004 - 10:53:46 BST

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