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    Southwest professional electric typewriter - like-new condition ADLER SE1000CD

    I have a lightly used ADLER SE1000CD for sale. It was pretty much top of the line desk-top unit of it's day. (This is not a portable) Cost was $1443.50. I'm the original owner and have everything related to it, including type heads I bought for it (4 "golfball" type heads: 1 came with, I...
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    Time to wait for power supply caps to self-discharge?

    Hugo has a lot of good info there! However, TV's can absolutely hurt you... I can attest to working on a TV in mid-1970 and my arm HAIR came close to the flyback diode lead (of course, and the energy stored behind it) and the sudden discharge literally blew me out of the big wooden cabinet...
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    WTB A 1960's Royal Ultronic Electric Typewriter

    Can you use a "near new" condition ADLER SE1000CD? It was pretty much top of the line in it's day.Cost me $1200 plus tax. I am the original owner and have everything related to it, including the 4 (yes, four) type heads I bought for it. And yes, the tapes are still very available, I recently...
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    WTB: Old PCB boards any condition

    Yes, what flavors are you in need of and what are you willing to spend?
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    Hi Ruby, did you get my DM's to you? ref: EXORset 35. Thanks

    Hi Ruby, did you get my DM's to you? ref: EXORset 35. Thanks
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    VERY well kept vintage (working!) Motorola EXORset 35 to sell

    Hi twolazy, thanks for the comment. As to your question... I have no idea. I doubt it but I have been wrong before.
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    Old engineers never stop moving, they just flow from one electron to another...

    Hello tradde, a professor once told the/my class (in another lifetime it seems): "You can never fail with detail"... so I've pretty much followed his philosophy all my life. Anyway, hope the result of my rhetoric was that most members might garner some understanding of whom nevadaOZman is...
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    Old engineers never stop moving, they just flow from one electron to another...

    Hello Dave, thank you. Is there really a "wrong" side? Mmm..... rhetorical at best. :biggrin:. Yeah, the "wife". I have too... so I understand that special carbon lifeforms' behavior pretty well. Have a great week ahead, Dave
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    Old engineers never stop moving, they just flow from one electron to another...

    Hi Alex, thank you for the ping, and yes I have and I'm very appreciative for it. I would love to visit VFC functions but can't travel. I have heart issues which unfortunately prevent that. Cheers, Dave
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    Old engineers never stop moving, they just flow from one electron to another...

    Hello to your special world. What's my story?... Well, I'm a retired electronic/electrical design engineer. I joined the "kick-back" club a few years ago but have never in my life been so busy!! For real! I have a history that includes starting out in high school playing the trombone...
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    VERY well kept vintage (working!) Motorola EXORset 35 to sell

    Hello sir, Yes it is! It will be difficult to see "her" leave. Wow... looked all over this site but as a relatively new member I can't figure out how to DM you, so please ref: e d e s i g n 5 2 @ h o t m a i l . c o m <I added spaces but there are no spaces in reality. Thank you for your...
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    VERY well kept vintage (working!) Motorola EXORset 35 to sell

    As a retired EE and original owner, I have a working and VERY CLEAN Motorola "EXORset 35" (6809 based), complete with full original documentation and multiple System disks. Has lived in my electronics lab so has never been subjected to the elements or dusty environments, etc! I would like to...
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    modern computers speak, old computers talk BUT Vintage computers SCREAM !!!!!

    Hello inotarobot, this is nevadaOZman. Noticed you collect Motorola systems... did you notice my post of 12/21/21 wherein I have a WORKING Motorola EXORset 35 (rare!) with discs and documentation for sale?
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