Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-29 Thread Peter Coghlan via cctalk
> > The DEC PS/2 keyboards that you could use with the VT510, VT520, VT525 > include the LK450, LK460, and LK461. > My VT510 has an LK411. I don't know if this is what it came with originally but I suspect it is. It works fine with it anyway. Regards, Peter Coghlan.

Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-29 Thread Glen Slick via cctalk
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 6:41 AM, Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk wrote: > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 02:25:17PM +0100, Aaron Jackson via cctalk wrote: >> Hey Henry, >> >> Nice to see you on the list :) >> >> I was just doing a search and it looks like the VT510 has a DIN socket >>

Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-29 Thread Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 02:25:17PM +0100, Aaron Jackson via cctalk wrote: > Hey Henry, > > Nice to see you on the list :) > > I was just doing a search and it looks like the VT510 has a DIN socket > on the back. Is this just PS2? The earlier terminals used an RJ-11 > connector. > I'm pretty

Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-29 Thread Aaron Jackson via cctalk
Hey Henry, Nice to see you on the list :) I was just doing a search and it looks like the VT510 has a DIN socket on the back. Is this just PS2? The earlier terminals used an RJ-11 connector. Aaron. Henry Bond via cctalk writes: > It's a 510, cheap on eBay it is a bit new for what I was going

Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-28 Thread Henry Bond via cctalk
It's a 510, cheap on eBay it is a bit new for what I was going for. Thanks for the link though :) -H On 29 May 2017 00:19:05 BST, Toby Thain via cctalk wrote: >On 2017-05-28 7:08 PM, Henry Bond via cctalk wrote: >> I have long had an interest in server tech and

Re: DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-28 Thread Toby Thain via cctalk
On 2017-05-28 7:08 PM, Henry Bond via cctalk wrote: I have long had an interest in server tech and "technology with character" I finally took the plunge and got a DEC and I am looking for something of a similar vintage to connect it to. I have read about VAXstations, z80 based mainframes. This

DEC terminals and classic server computing

2017-05-28 Thread Henry Bond via cctalk
I have long had an interest in server tech and "technology with character" I finally took the plunge and got a DEC and I am looking for something of a similar vintage to connect it to. I have read about VAXstations, z80 based mainframes. This seems like the kind of devices I would like to