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== Documentation ==
* [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/digitronics/Digitronics_2540_Perforated_Tape_Reader_Dec71.pdf Digitronics 2540 Perforated Tape Reader - December 1971 (PDF)]
* [http://heim.bitraf.no/tingo/files/other/Digitronics_2540_Tape_Reader_Maintenance_and_Service_ocr.pdf Digitronics 2540 Tape Reader Maintenance and Service (PDF)]


== History ==
== History ==
; 2020-06-26 : heh, both packages from eBay arrived on the same day. Now I have silicone tubing to try out on the capstan.
; 2020-05-31 : ordered some silicone tubing to see if it might act as a replacement for decayed rubber on the capstan. The sizes I ordered is 10x12 mm and 10x14 mm (inner diameter x outer diameter).
; 2020-05-29 : created this page.
; 2020-05-29 : created this page.
; 2020-05-28 : took some pictures of the reader.


; 2016-07-14 : got the Digitronics 2540 from "my friendly fellow in town" along with a lot of other stuff. The condition of the reader is unknown, but a visual inspections shows that the rubber on the capstan wheel is broken - needs replacement.
; 2016-07-14 : got the Digitronics 2540 from "my friendly fellow in town" along with a lot of other stuff. The condition of the reader is unknown, but a visual inspections shows that the rubber on the capstan wheel is broken - needs replacement.

Latest revision as of 20:44, 13 July 2020

Digitronics 2540 paper tape reader. Also known as ND11-671.

Pictures

Some (bad) pictures of the reader.

Documentation

History

2020-06-26
heh, both packages from eBay arrived on the same day. Now I have silicone tubing to try out on the capstan.
2020-05-31
ordered some silicone tubing to see if it might act as a replacement for decayed rubber on the capstan. The sizes I ordered is 10x12 mm and 10x14 mm (inner diameter x outer diameter).
2020-05-29
created this page.
2020-05-28
took some pictures of the reader.
2016-07-14
got the Digitronics 2540 from "my friendly fellow in town" along with a lot of other stuff. The condition of the reader is unknown, but a visual inspections shows that the rubber on the capstan wheel is broken - needs replacement.

References