RE: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-16 Thread malcolm
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 1:56 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > > i need a cable that is wired for serial. > > The EIA serial cables that plug into the Berg connectors are pretty > much unobtainium. I have a page that has some part numbers for suitable connectors. It might be helpful here. http://

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Ethan Dicks
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 1:56 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > > i need a cable that is wired for serial. > > The EIA serial cables that plug into the Berg connectors are pretty much > unobtainium. There's' the BC05C and the BC01V... it's true that it's now hard to get a vendor to list prices, but th

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Tony Duell
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > > From: Devin > > > i need a cable that is wired for serial. > > You mean EIA, right? (They're both serial... :-) > > > If no one has the cable, i could make one myself > > The EIA serial cables that plug into the Berg connectors a

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Noel Chiappa
> From: Devin > i need a cable that is wired for serial. You mean EIA, right? (They're both serial... :-) > If no one has the cable, i could make one myself The EIA serial cables that plug into the Berg connectors are pretty much unobtainium. I have a couple that came with an 11/04

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Tony Duell
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Don North wrote: > Or here is a slightly different approach that I now use. I made up this PCB: > > https://oshpark.com/shared_projects/uTMf3v08 (price is $18 for 3 boards > from OSHpark) > > that adapts a standard 40p IDE cable to a 9pin serial connector (M or F

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Don North
On 1/15/2017 10:24 AM, Tony Duell wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Devin wrote: The cable that came with my 11/34 is for current loop, i need a cable that is wired for serial. If no one has the cable, i could make one myself, i just need the 40 pin connector that goes on the cable. I hav

Re: Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

2017-01-15 Thread Tony Duell
On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Devin wrote: > The cable that came with my 11/34 is for current loop, i need a cable that > is wired for serial. If no one has the cable, i could make one myself, i > just need the 40 pin connector that goes on the cable. I have been unable to > find the connector.