Re: [TCML] teletype motor

[Gary Lau <glau1024@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry, the type of Teletype motor you want, synchronous, does not have
brushes.  That's not to say that it can't be converted with the technique
recently discovered and posted by Clive Penfold, but what you have is not
now synchronous.  What markings are on the case?

Regards, Gary Lau
MA, USA

On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 8:10 PM, <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> I have acquired a teletype motor for my propeller gap.
>
> it appears to be a brushed AC motor? is this the type of motor that i want?
>
> Also there is a centripital switch on in that only disengages at high RPM,
> I think it might be some sort of speed limiter as when disconnected there is
> an open circuit. Furthering my hypothesis that this motor is not what I
> wanted.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> John "Jay" Howson IV
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