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For those working with this old hardware, we offer our collection of manuals.
Teletype Corporation bulletins for Model 14 machines. (Most of these are from Jim Haynes' collection)
| Bulletin | Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1012/2 | September 1931 | Perforator Parts - Black and Green | Early keyboard and perforator only unit |
| 1028/2 | February, 1936 | Parts, Model 14 Type Bar Tape Printer | The Model 14 shown in our videos |
| 1048 | Model 14 parts diagrams | No cover page | |
| 1088/2 | January, 1944 | Parts, Typing Reperforator, Model 14 | The most common Model 14 - keyboard/printer/punch |
| 1108/2 | February, 1948 | Parts, Reperforator Transmitter (Model 14) | A punch/reader combo used in switching centers |
| 1131/1 | April, 1946 | Parts, Reversable Tape Transmitter (X18 and X19) (6 unit) | An unusual Model 14 TD variant. |
| 126/2 | December, 1931 | Description, Type Bar Tape Printer, Model 14 | Model 14 tape printer overview (from Bitsavers) |
| 127/3 | September, 1946 | Adjustments, Type Bar Tape Printer (Model 14) | Companion adjustments manual |
| 141B | April, 1964 | Description and Adjustments, Models 14 and 20 Transmittier Distributor ... | Paper tape readers explained |
| 165/4 | January, 1954 | Adjustments, Typing Reperforator (Model 14) | PDF file page sizes are small, but can be zoomed in. Some pages missing |
| 172/2 | October, 1943 | Description, Typing Reperforator (Model 14) | Overview manual - read this first |
| 195/1 | September, 1945 | Description and Adjustments, Reversible Transmitter | Companion manual to 1131/1 |
| 202/1 | April, 1948 | Description, Reperforator Transmitter, (Model 14) | A punch/reader combo used in switching centers |
| 203B | April, 1948 | Adjustments and Lubrication, Model 14 Reperforator Transmitter Distributor | Companion manual to 202/1 |
| P35 | May, 1955 | Bell System Practices, Model 14 Type Teletypewriters | Wiring diagrams and field adjustments |
Teletype Corporation bulletins for Model 15 machines.
| Bulletin | Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | February, 1931 | Description, Type Bar Page Printer (Model 15) | Introduction to the classic Model 15 Teletype |
| 138/4 | October, 1941 | Adjustments, Type Bar Page Printer (Model 15) | Detailed adjustment and lubrication instructions |
| 1110B | December, 1943 | Parts, Type Bar Page Printer (Model 15) | Parts list. U.S. Army reprint of Teletype manual. |
Fonts, codes, and typebars
| Title | Notes |
|---|---|
| Character set and typebar information | Our notes on character sets and typebars |
Steampunk operations
| Date | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Aetheric Message Machine Company Telegraph Office Operating Manual | How to run a steampunk telegraph office |
December 31, 2015