It seems to me that one possible solution would be to whip up a PLL in a CPLD or FPGA to generate 12 sector timing from a 16 sector pack or vice versa.
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 8:58 AM, <asw...@t-online.de> wrote: > I'd like to trade two media. > > > Am 06.09.2016 um 17:48 schrieb Noel Chiappa <j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>: > > > > So I have a fairly large group of 16-sector RK05 packs (i.e. PDP-8, -12) > which > > I have no use for, which I would like to trade for 12-sector RK05 packs > (i.e. > > PDP-11). Anyone have any of the latter, and need the former? > > > > Alternatively, if anyone has any head-crashed 12-sector RK05 packs, I > would be > > interested in buying them (or trading something else) for them. (I am > reliably > > informed that one can replace the platter on an RK05 pack without too > much > > work, so I'd transplant the 12-sector hubs into the packs I already > have). > > > > (Replies to me, please, not the whole list - unless there's some point > you > > wish to make which would be of general interest.) > > > > Noel >