On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 10:31 PM, Kyle Owen via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> The bulbs are still available on Mouser. I've ordered a bunch for my 8/e > and have been very happy with them. > > http://so-much-stuff.com/pdp8/repair/bulbs.php > I assume you mean the CM7371 not quite but almost the same bulb? That is what I have used as replacement also. >> > Another console question... >> > >> > Has anyone ever seen a PDP8/i style console for the PDP8/e? Looking at >> > the way the PDP8/e console functions, it should be possible to time >> > multiplex all the register to the data bus so they are all visible at >> > once when the machine is halted. >> No and can't! The 8i (nor the 8L) was not omnibus. >> > > I think he's aware (hence "style"). Yep. > Kyle > >>
