[rescue] what the heck is it

[James Fogg]

> Raytheon
> RDS-201E (on badge on front/top)
> P/N G246101-3010 (from badge on rear)
> Model VT302 (from badge on rear)
>
> This has 2 5.25" full height floppy drives (like the original
> IBM PC) likely Tandon mechs ?
>
> Has a 'built in' (more like 'built on') screen.
>
> Has switches for 10 pitch/12 pitch
> 1/1.5/2 spacing and another I forget
> (they are on the monitor piece).


The switches tell me it was some kind of dedicated word processor.
Sounds like it was hacked together from a DEC terminal and some bits. It
may have been sold as some "secure" electronic document solution to the
government (Raytheon was big into that sort of thing).