On 2 March 2016 at 17:50, wrote:
> The I/O for the machine was (I believe) an ASR-35 the bigger brother to the
> ASR-33. I couldn't take it, it was
> wedged in behind the other racks and I had only a limited amount of time to
> load the equipment before I had to
> head back interstate to home.
If you (or anyone here) has never worked on a teleprinter (Teletype or
other make) please please please ask someone experienced. If not one can
and many time has happened is all plastic parts of which there are many in
a 32/33 and few in a 28/35/37 can be destroyed.
Having said that, if you end up
Nice photos!
2016-03-02 23:08 GMT-03:00 Pete Lancashire :
> If you (or anyone here) has never worked on a teleprinter (Teletype or
> other make) please please please ask someone experienced. If not one can
> and many time has happened is all plastic parts of which there are many in
> a 32/33 and
On 2016-Mar-02, at 2:50 PM, ste...@malikoff.com wrote:
> At this point I realised what I was looking at. It was a Foxboro Fox 2
> computer, essentially a rebadged PDP-11/20.
Remarkable find that - a Fox-2-badged 11 - amazing to come across.
Great rescue, although too bad the racks weren't includ
>
> Finally I removed the Foxboro paper tape reader. The tape holders each
> side slide up to reveal the rack mounting
> screws. Onto the ute it went.
>
> There were some other racks of gear, but all custom idustrial control
> equipment. One rack had a DEC A-D Converter
> in it with some serious ca
On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 09:36:07AM +0100, Mattis Lind wrote:
> >
> > Finally I removed the Foxboro paper tape reader. The tape holders each
> > side slide up to reveal the rack mounting
> > screws. Onto the ute it went.
> >
> > There were some other racks of gear, but all custom idustrial control
>
2016-03-03 9:36 GMT+01:00 Mattis Lind :
>
>
>
>>
>> Finally I removed the Foxboro paper tape reader. The tape holders each
>> side slide up to reveal the rack mounting
>> screws. Onto the ute it went.
>>
>> There were some other racks of gear, but all custom idustrial control
>> equipment. One rac
Steven;
So glad it was a productive trip. While some of that gear was obviously pretty
severely damaged... the Fox 2 would have been worth the trip for me anyways :)
A return trip should be scheduled by you or the folks you were in
contact/working with, for the boxes of documentation and for t
Pete wrote...
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If you (or anyone here) has never worked on a teleprinter (Teletype or other
make) please please please ask someone experienced. If not one can and many
time has happened is all plastic parts of which there are many in a 32/33 and
few in a 28/35/37 can be destroyed.
Having s
Wow! Excellent write up and photos!
Thank you!
* ste...@malikoff.com [160302 17:51]:
> Well, it started with 'Unidentified DEC gear available, NSW-AU'...
> A few weeks ago you saw some poor quality photos Jay posted from someone who
> had found a PDP-11 of some sort.
> It seems no-one could id
> -Original Message-
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay West
> Sent: 03 March 2016 13:52
> To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
>
> Subject: RE: Recovery adventure - Re: Unidentified DEC gear availabl
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