I was given a Remex RRS3300RB5/550/DRA/S358 back around 1999. This 300cps
machine uses a capstan and brake instead of a sprocket. The 180ips spooler is
AC motors, triacs, brakes, tension arms loaded with microswitches (including a
discrete differentiator), six relays, and a soft-start ramp. I
ow or buy a paper tape reader or reader/punch
> (stand alone or PC04) so that I can archive these tapes as they are
> getting more and more rare.
If you can't find a working traditional paper tape reader, you might want to
look into
building or borrowing an optical reader.
https://h
apes. My reader/punch is
not working at the moment (neither is my PDP-8 but that's another story).
I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a paper tape reader or reader/punch
(stand alone or PC04) so that I can archive these tapes as they are
getting more and more rare.
I would prefer a se
I have just acquired a number of PDP-8 paper tapes. My reader/punch is
not working at the moment (neither is my PDP-8 but that's another story).
I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a paper tape reader or reader/punch
(stand alone or PC04) so that I can archive these tapes as they are
ge
On 5/18/23 15:19, Mike Katz via cctalk wrote:
I have just acquired a number of PDP-8 paper tapes. My
reader/punch is not working at the moment (neither is my
PDP-8 but that's another story).
I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a paper tape reader or
reader/punch (stand alone or PC04) so
reader/punch is
not working at the moment (neither is my PDP-8 but that's another story).
I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a paper tape reader or reader/punch
(stand alone or PC04) so that I can archive these tapes as they are
getting more and more rare.
I would prefer a serial (RS-232) r
Where are you located
Bill
On Thu, May 18, 2023, 4:19 PM Mike Katz via cctalk
wrote:
> I have just acquired a number of PDP-8 paper tapes. My reader/punch is
> not working at the moment (neither is my PDP-8 but that's another story).
>
> I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a
I have just acquired a number of PDP-8 paper tapes. My reader/punch is
not working at the moment (neither is my PDP-8 but that's another story).
I am looking to beg, borrow or buy a paper tape reader or reader/punch
(stand alone or PC04) so that I can archive these tapes as they are
ge
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 7:32 AM Martin Bishop via cctalk
wrote:
>
> Google turns up very little specific information on either of these devices,
> e.g. nil return from bit savers.
>
> The best leads I have are:
> - The UTR 700 was badge engineered by Ferranti into FM1600B systems, one of
> which
of an FTP site you could upload to.
Martin
-Original Message-
From: Tony Duell [mailto:ard.p850...@gmail.com]
Sent: 12 July 2022 04:45
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Cc: Martin Bishop
Subject: Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch
on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch
SOMEWHERE I HAVE THIS AMAZING FACIT PUNCH AN READER CATALOG BOOK THING,,,
TONS OF UNITS BEAUTY PHOTOS WHAT IS THE DATE ON THE UNITS YOU SEEK
INFO ON??
THANKS ED#
In a message dated 7/10/2022 11:32:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Errata : Trend UDR 700, not UTR
-Original Message-
From: Martin Bishop via cctalk [mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org]
Sent: 11 July 2022 00:25
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts (cctalk@classiccmp.org)
Cc: Martin Bishop
Subject: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape
The Trend UTR 700 from ~1980, based on IC date codes
Martin
-Original Message-
From: ED SHARPE via cctalk [mailto:cctalk@classiccmp.org]
Sent: 11 July 2022 08:02
To: cctalk@classiccmp.org
Cc: ED SHARPE
Subject: Re: Information on Trend UTR 700 Paper Tape Reader and Facit 4060 Punch
https://gesrepair.com/products/4070-facit-tape-punch/
YIKES EXPENSIVE TO FIX
In a message dated 7/10/2022 11:32:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
UTR 700
SOMEWHERE I HAVE THIS AMAZING FACIT PUNCH AN READER CATALOG BOOK THING,,,
TONS OF UNITS BEAUTY PHOTOS WHAT IS THE DATE ON THE UNITS YOU SEEK
INFO ON??
THANKS ED#
In a message dated 7/10/2022 11:32:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:
Google turns up very
Google turns up very little specific information on either of these devices,
e.g. nil return from bit savers.
The best leads I have are:
- The UTR 700 was badge engineered by Ferranti into FM1600B systems, one of
which fetched up at the Centre for Computer History, Cambridge, England;
perhaps w
I put my FANUC tape reader for sale on Ebay, if anyone might be interested:
Vanderhoeven ; General
Discussion: On-Topic Posts ; Gary Dye
Subject: Re: Need to have a roll of paper punch tape read by a tape reader and
printed
I am a cctalk subscriber, but I don't seem to be getting messages
reliably any more. So, I'm replying to the reply, as I never got the
orig
paper punch tape read by a tape reader and
printed
Gary,
I don't know if you're in Europe or elsewhere. I'm in the Netherlands, and I
could do that free of charge. I'd also make a video recording of the process
for your sons education.
Camiel
___
OOPS on my last response... I should have said I found the original on
the CCTECH archive. Hope there was no confusion there!
Bill Schonely, radio voice of the Portland
Trailblazers). I'm trying to find someone to run it through a tape reader so
that I can retrieve the code and play the game again. I'm hoping to explain
the code to Owen so that he might understand the power of coding and get
interested in co
On Tue, 9 Mar 2021, Vincent Slyngstad wrote:
I am a cctalk subscriber, but I don't seem to be getting messages reliably
any more. So, I'm replying to the reply, as I never got the original query.
Interesting, I did not get the original message either...
Christian
t: Monday, March 8, 2021 11:30 PM
To: cctalk@classiccmp.org
Subject: Need to have a roll of paper punch tape read by a tape
reader and printed
Hi folks. I wrote a basketball program in Basic over 40 years ago in
high school. I printed the 13 pages of code, and produced a roll of
paper punch tape
@classiccmp.org
Subject: Need to have a roll of paper punch tape read by a tape reader and
printed
Hi folks. I wrote a basketball program in Basic over 40 years ago in high
school. I printed the 13 pages of code, and produced a roll of paper punch
tape of the code, but the 13 pages were de
Sent: Monday, March 8, 2021 11:30 PM
To: cctalk@classiccmp.org
Subject: Need to have a roll of paper punch tape read by a tape reader and
printed
Hi folks. I wrote a basketball program in Basic over 40 years ago in high
school. I printed the 13 pages of code, and produced a roll of paper pun
http://bitsavers.org/pdf/dsi/
You can find the manual there. Check the dip switches in the punch for the
RS232 settings. You can also see the self test instructions.
You may need a null modem cable.
https://gitlab.com/NF6X_Retrocomputing/papertape
Here is a set of python scripts for reading/wri
Is there a trick to archiving tapes to PC using Teraterm from a DSI NC 2400
reader/punch? Or is there a best software for this? From the terminal I
can ctrl+Q to cause the reader to initiate a read of a test tape but I
can't capture the output of the tape through the modem port of the reader
into
ts to into 25-pin RS232. The device is called a behind the
tape reader or BTR. There are models of BTR made for FANUC. I found the
Memex MX1000 and MX1100, Sanyo RLC174 and DOSTEK 440A. I am sure there are
more.
20+ years ago, I resurrected an Allen-Bradley 7320 CNC
controller. I didn'
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 2:32 AM steven--- via cctech
wrote:
>
> > Here is the Ebay auction, I hope the manual is included assuming the
> 50-pin
> > port is the output port.
> >
> >
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/GUARANTEED-GOOD-USED-FANUC-TAPE-READER-A860-0056-
d the
tape reader or BTR. There are models of BTR made for FANUC. I found the
Memex MX1000 and MX1100, Sanyo RLC174 and DOSTEK 440A. I am sure there are
more.
So...one needs some sort of BTR to make the FANUC A860 (also referred to as
FANUC 6) connect to a PC for the purpose of archiving paper
> Here is the Ebay auction, I hope the manual is included assuming the 50-pin
> port is the output port.
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/GUARANTEED-GOOD-USED-FANUC-TAPE-READER-A860-0056-T020/392104833775?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649
Perhaps try the I
the 50 pin connector is the I/O
> > you can find descriptions of the pinout online from people making paper
> > tape reader replacement devices
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
On 5/12/20 1:42 PM, Bill Degnan wrote:
Al,
Here is the Ebay auction, I hope the manual is included assuming the 50-pin
port is the output port.
? there isn't a manual shown
the 50 pin connector is the I/O
you can find descriptions of the pinout online from people making paper tape
r
Al,
Here is the Ebay auction, I hope the manual is included assuming the 50-pin
port is the output port.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/GUARANTEED-GOOD-USED-FANUC-TAPE-READER-A860-0056-T020/392104833775?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649
Bill
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 4:33 P
e
> 50-pin port is the output port.
> >
>
> ? there isn't a manual shown
>
> the 50 pin connector is the I/O
> you can find descriptions of the pinout online from people making paper
> tape reader replacement devices
>
>
>
>
They made their own, and it is very definitely a Japanese design
You have to be careful with the motors, many are 220 though it looks like they
are 100v in the pictures of that model
on the web
I went through the excercise of trying to find reader schematics a couple of
years ago for Japanese
Turns out the "The Director" tape reader I purchased last week was
defective and I got a refund. So I thought I'd try my hand at the FANUC
TAPE READER A860. I may need to make a serial cable (?) to connect from
the internal connector don't know yet. Or maybe the internal
>
> I checked bitsavers.org but there was no manual there, anyone here have a
> PDF or URL of the PDF for the FACIT tape reader A860-0056-T020?
>
Sorry FANUC not "FACIT"
b
On 05/12/2020 11:10 AM, Bill Degnan via cctech wrote:
Turns out the "The Director" tape reader I purchased last week was
defective and I got a refund. So I thought I'd try my hand at the FANUC
TAPE READER A860. I may need to make a serial cable (?) to connect from
the internal
Bill D. wrote:
>
> So I thought I'd try my hand at the FANUC TAPE READER A860. I may need to
> make a serial cable (?) to connect from
> the internal connector don't know yet. Or maybe the internal 50-pin port
> from the photos is for the punch. Don't know yet,
> On May 7, 2020, at 6:37 PM, Steve Malikoff via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> ...
> I made up an output hopper from a sheet of cardboard, some pieces of
> corflute, three
> pieces of 30x10x220mm wood and a piece of perspex on the front so I could
> check the
> tape was fanfolding correctly. This has
Bill said
> Per my post from last week, after checking out the Decitek readers I ended
> up getting a used by warrantied EECO "The Director" MT-82 tape reader with
> a short-height spool for a good price.
>
> Here is the manual.
> http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/eeco/DOC1
Per my post from last week, after checking out the Decitek readers I ended
up getting a used by warrantied EECO "The Director" MT-82 tape reader with
a short-height spool for a good price.
Here is the manual.
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/eeco/DOC10006_EECO_MT-82_MTS-82_Mar82.pdf
Anyon
> On May 7, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Bill Degnan via cctech
> wrote:
>
> Per my post from last week, after checking out the Decitek readers I ended
> up getting a used by warrantied EECO "The Director" MT-82 tape reader with
> a short-height spool for a good price.
>
I was trying to find FANUC and Ricom PTR-230 pinouts today and stumbled on these
https://www.mefi.cz/files/dokumentace/trans/simulacectecek/
FWIW, here are the pinouts for Sanyo-Denki 1402
https://www.mefi.cz/files/dokumentace/trans/snimanictecek/ktr48.pdf
mentioned in
http://www.classiccmp.org/pi
;
> On 4/16/17 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
> > RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
>
> Tucker had a copy of the RRS6500 series manual
> A scan is now up at http://bi
On 4/16/17 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
> RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
Tucker had a copy of the RRS6500 series manual
A scan is now up at
http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/
safety, then plug it in and try it;
> after all, it's "just" a tape reader with a simple PSU, not a 50s era
> mainframe.
> It will just work, I guess. If there should be a problem with those "big
> caps", you'll see it. But it's much faster and
. If they are good now, they
probably will be good in 10 years, too. We never change any caps just
because of their age.
I suggest: check for electrical safety, then plug it in and try it; after
all, it's "just" a tape reader with a simple PSU, not a 50s era mainframe.
It will jus
simlar to one of these?
http://imageshack.com/a/img922/6626/eQjeFK.jpg
the heat sinks.
-pete
PS keep your eyes open from replacement lamps.
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
> RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
>
&g
ges quickly
>>
>> Check the thermal grease on all the heat sinks.
>>
>> -pete
>>
>> PS keep your eyes open from replacement lamps.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk <
>
On 4/16/2017 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk wrote:
Hi guys,
I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
Link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/292050475397
Pictures: https://goo.gl/photos/Wa3W7mtTwwuTczUV7
I have a half a dozen of these. A friend
sinks.
-pete
PS keep your eyes open from replacement lamps.
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
Hi guys,
I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
Link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/
e things.
>
> Other things I do
>
> Check the voltages quickly
>
> Check the thermal grease on all the heat sinks.
>
> -pete
>
> PS keep your eyes open from replacement lamps.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Anders Nelson via cctalk <
Hi guys,
I recently impulse-bought a paper tape reader from eBay, a Remex
RRS6500BE1/660/DRB/U901
Link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/292050475397
Pictures: https://goo.gl/photos/Wa3W7mtTwwuTczUV7
It has several enormous capacitors in it and I want to do my due diligence
before powering it up. Does
On 2/13/2017 2:06 AM, Tony Duell wrote:
I am not sure if anyone is interested, but I've scanned the manual
for the Trend
HSR500 and HSR500P optical paper tape readers. If I've got the
permissions right,
then you can get it from my google drive on :
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5uNCTLB4Vs
I am not sure if anyone is interested, but I've scanned the manual
for the Trend
HSR500 and HSR500P optical paper tape readers. If I've got the
permissions right,
then you can get it from my google drive on :
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5uNCTLB4VsqRU9TWDIzWnZYaU0
It's a large file, I don'
On 11 May 2016 at 21:58, jwsmobile wrote:
> http://retropcdesign.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=6
Massively off-topic (sort of), but that tape reader is really quite
similar to the functioning of the KOI-18 reader for loading keys into
crypto devices. Link for those wanting to know what
Will this one do?
http://www.electronicsurplus.com/eeco-tr-9301b0dea-perforated-paper-tape-reader
-Original Message-
From: jwsmobile
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Sent: Wed, May 11, 2016 6:58 pm
Subject: Tape reader
Does anyone here know how to order this
Does anyone here know how to order this device? It seems to still
possibly be offered, but I am not sure how to order it.
I'm not sure if the person is on the list, if so you can reply off
list. Looked for faq or shopping or buy pointer, didn't find one.
thanks
JIm
http://retropcdesign.c
If anyone knows the dip switch settings, I'd be grateful to learn them please
or even better a manual. It doesn't match any of the units currently on
bitsavers. Compared to the more common Remex units this one is quite compact.
I tried some test tapes and it produces a regular pattern differing
Am 23.06.2015 um 19:40 schrieb Vincent Slyngstad:
From: Ethan Dicks: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 8:07 AM
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Jörg Hoppe wrote:
Does anybody has a FPMS with schematics for the M705 modul? Perhaps
as part
of some PDP-8 doc?
Vince Slyngstad has some modern schematics
From: Ethan Dicks: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 8:07 AM
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Jörg Hoppe wrote:
Does anybody has a FPMS with schematics for the M705 modul? Perhaps as part
of some PDP-8 doc?
Vince Slyngstad has some modern schematics here:
http://svn.so-much-stuff.com/svn/trunk/Eagle/p
Hi all,
I could acquire *four* rotten PC05 Papertape Reader/Punches for PDP-11.
I'm now restoring them.
One of these is strange:
Normally, the feed hole (between data hole 3 and 4) is used to clock in
bits from the data holes.
But this very special PC05 does not have a phototransistor for the f
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Jörg Hoppe wrote:
> Does anybody has a FPMS with schematics for the M705 modul? Perhaps as part
> of some PDP-8 doc?
The M705 is the standard part in the PC8L (along with the M710 and M715).
Vince Slyngstad has some modern schematics here:
http://svn.so-much-st
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