pinout for smith corona ultrasonic 350 messenger?

From: James Rice <jrice54_at_vzavenue.net>
Date: Fri Dec 3 07:30:29 2004

I haven't a clue. There are almost 200 boxes of computer stuff to
sort. If I find anything it's yours.

James

Joe R. wrote:

> Great, Thanks. Do you happen to have a manual for the 350? If could I
>get a photocopy? Or borrow it long enough for Al to scan it?
>
> Joe
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>At 11:36 PM 12/2/04 -0600, you wrote:
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>>Over the next couple of months, as I upack my collection after my move,
>>I'll look on the off chance that I didn't chunk the module. If I find
>>it, it's yours for the shipping costs.
>>
>>James
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>>Joe R. wrote:
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>>> Then it sounds like it will do what I want IF I can find the messanger
>>>module. Was the RS-232 two way and use both the printer (output) and
>>>keyboard (input) or was it strickly for printing? Can you tell me briefly
>>>what the module looked like?
>>>
>>> Joe
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>>>At 10:03 PM 12/2/04 -0600, you wrote:
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>>>>I owned one of those in the mid eighties. It is not a serial port.
>>>>There was a "Messenger Module" that sold for an additional $450 that had
>>>>both a serial and parallel port that attached to the DB-9F on the
>>>>typewriter. I threw out my messenger module last spring :-( as my
>>>>ex-wife kept my typewriter.
>>>>
>>>>James
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>>>>Joe R. wrote:
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>>>>>I picked up a fancy Smith Corona Ultrasonic 350 Messenger electronic
>>>>>typewriter a few days ago. It has a DB-9F connector on them back. I'm
>>>>>hoping that it's a RS-232 port so that I can use it for a serial console.
>>>>>Does anyone know anything about these or the pinout for it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Joe
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