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Yeah I just saw it and it reminded me.

I actually found a pic on pinterest that showed three components together: the keyboard, computer and expansion unit all together in boxes. I think the system unit pictured there might have been mine.. it had a number 1 written in black marker on a yellow ...

Hi folks,

I am not a huge keyboard collector, more into complete vintage computer systems. Some time ago I got my hands on a Mindset computer system, minus the keyboard. I have looked around for 4 years but have had no luck whatsoever locating one. Unfortunately the Mindset, although it is PC ...

Old thread I know. :) I have this same keyboard. I had hoped to find the Honeywell variant of it for my TVT replica project.. similar but has different flanges on the ends. I'm using the Mohawk instead.. it achieves pretty much the same look. That was painful kinda.. taking it apart and painting the ...

Yeah originally I wanted to do a replica of the cover unit. But the problem is those keytops -- they were (I think) a one off job by a company called Mechanical Enterprises. I've never found anything that works as a stand in. So that's why I went prototype -- I'd seen these MDS keyboard come up from ...

Thank you for the welcome!

Yes the TVT was a device Don designed and then described in Radio Electronics. I believe in the early 70s video monitors were insanely expensive and teletypes were not something people had around in the home. His genius was figuring out that most people had television ...

Hi there,

I'm new to all this so forgive me -- have long been a fan of the IBM Model M and grew up on them. Still my favourite.

Anyway, I am presently working on a project to recreate Don Lancaster's 1973 TV Typewriter. On that project, he used a keyboard that was before my time and took some ...