------- Original Message ------- On Thursday, May 18th, 2023 at 13:19, Mike Katz via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> 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 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://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/paper-tape-reader-self-calibrates-speaks-usb/ http://www.e-basteln.de/computing/papertape/overview/ The Doctor [412/724/301/703/415/510] WWW: https://drwho.virtadpt.net/ Don't be mean. You don't have to be mean.