On 02/02/2017 18:43, "Fritz Mueller" <fri...@fritzm.org> wrote:
> I bought a used 1662 off eBay for cheap, and it has been indispensable for the > work I've been doing on a PDP-11. I think the external clock is often a > pretty critical feature in being able to sensibly interpret traces. > Sophisticated triggering is also very useful for catching a suspected > misbehaving chip in the act. > > I had considered some of the more modern USB options at the time because it > seemed they would be convenient, but in the end I opted for a used old-school > tool because it had the features I needed at less actual cost. I have not > regretted the decision -- super useful tool! Cheers Fritz, given that I'll only ever be working on this era kit I too think the old-skool approach might be better. -- Adrian/Witchy Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer collection?