I wonder if any of the other digi labs leads are comparable? We have
fabratek and a few other brands. We got a bit obsessed with trainer type
gear for electronics and physics 'this what that got young people
interested back when' display.
if there are any list member with a sma
From: Karl-Wilhelm Wacker: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 5:21 PM
This company does custom tapered pins in brass -
There are others out there I'm sure.
I would find out what their minimum is and get a bulk order together.
http://www.stanlok.com/Taper_Pin_Pages/an386.html
A place I worked for in the pa
,
in the 100's - I would talk to them about a part also.
Karl
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From: "Vincent Slyngstad"
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Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 6:43 PM
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From: Karl-Wilhelm Wacker: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 9:25 AM
Does anyone have one of the patch cables, and can they measure the diameter
of the pin and it's length?
The width goes from about .093" near the tip to 0.1" near the
crimp. The length of the tapered region is about 0.32". The
rounded
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Vincent Slyngstad
wrote:
> From: Ethan Dicks: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 8:29 AM
>>
>> Does anyone have a modern source of pins that fit the socket holes in
>> the Computer Lab? ISTR there are a few of us here who have an H-500,
>> but very few, or no, patch cables.
From: Karl-Wilhelm Wacker: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 9:25 AM
Does anyone have one of the patch cables, and can they measure the diameter of
the pin and it's length?
Also, is it a straight pin or like a bannana jack with springy sides?
It is a smooth-walled brass taper pin with a crimp connector
From: Ethan Dicks: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 8:29 AM
Does anyone have a modern source of pins that fit the socket holes in
the Computer Lab? ISTR there are a few of us here who have an H-500,
but very few, or no, patch cables. I think Molex pins have been tried
and rejected.
Nope. I've been loo
look thru their con-line catalog.
Karl
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From: "william degnan"
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: DEC H-500 Computer Lab pins and docs (was Re: Straight 8 up on
Ebay just now
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:32 AM, william degnan wrote:
>> Also, the 1969 Computer Lab Handbook is on bitsavers (in
>> 'dec/handbooks'). I recall a 8.5"x11" book on the Computer Lab, newer
>> layout, probably a 1970s publication date, possibly a teacher's guide.
>> I was given one as a kid, but i
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:01 AM, wrote:
> > also a Rare Digital DEC H-500 Computer Lab, 1960s, Same Switches as
> > PDP-8/I, Vintage for 700+
> >
> > ( we have an extra one of these Computer Lab, if anyone here is
> > interested)
>
>
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:01 AM, wrote:
> also a Rare Digital DEC H-500 Computer Lab, 1960s, Same Switches as
> PDP-8/I, Vintage for 700+
>
> ( we have an extra one of these Computer Lab, if anyone here is
> interested)
Does anyone have a modern source of pins that fit the socket holes in
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