Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
Den ons 27 jan. 2021 kl 06:59 skrev Tom Uban via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org>: > Are the power connectors on the DEC PDP-11 backplanes (e.g. DD11-DF 15pin > and 6pin) Molex or other? > Are they still commonly available? > They are called Commercial Mate-n-lok. Company is called TE-Connectivit

Re: DDCMP sync?

2021-01-27 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
Den tis 26 jan. 2021 kl 22:39 skrev Paul Koning : > > > > On Jan 26, 2021, at 2:35 PM, Mattis Lind wrote: > > > > > > Hello Paul, > > > > ... > > > >> The framing is different but no harder, I think. And I was thinking of > leaving the protocol state machine to the host, so the microcontroller >

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Tom Uban via cctalk
Thanks much. I think I found the mating plugs I need on the te.com site and digikey has them. --tom On 1/27/21 2:05 AM, Mattis Lind wrote: > > > Den ons 27 jan. 2021 kl 06:59 skrev Tom Uban via cctalk >: > > Are the power connectors on the DEC PDP-11 backplanes

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Guy Sotomayor via cctalk
Could you post the part numbers? Thanks. TTFN - Guy On 1/27/21 7:19 AM, Tom Uban via cctalk wrote: Thanks much. I think I found the mating plugs I need on the te.com site and digikey has them. --tom On 1/27/21 2:05 AM, Mattis Lind wrote: Den ons 27 jan. 2021 kl 06:59 skrev Tom Uban via cc

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Tom Uban via cctalk
Well, they vary for what you may need of course, but in my case, I wanted to connect to existing DD11-DF female shell/male pin 15 and 6 contact connectors. Searching the te.com site, there are some similar parts, but the ones which look correct are: Commercial MATE-N-LOK-S, 1-171196-0 (digikey

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> Are the power connectors on the DEC PDP-11 backplanes (e.g. DD11-DF > 15pin and 6pin) Molex or other? > Are they still commonly available? https://gunkies.org/wiki/DEC_power_distribution_connectors#Connectors I'm not sure why I bothered to write all this stuff up; it was clearly a w

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Fritz Mueller via cctalk
> https://gunkies.org/wiki/DEC_power_distribution_connectors#Connectors Very useful page; thanks Noel! > I'm not sure why I bothered to write all this stuff up; it was clearly a waste > of time. Arguably (?) not, if you consider cctalk to be the "search engine" that links people there :-) -

Re: DDCMP sync?

2021-01-27 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jan 27, 2021, at 4:05 AM, Mattis Lind wrote: > > > > Den tis 26 jan. 2021 kl 22:39 skrev Paul Koning : > > ... >> I looked a bit at that Weact thing but got lost in the fulminating about >> "pirated" copies. Seriously? Open source designs are meant to be copied; >> "pirated" is a

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Tom Uban via cctalk
I wish I had seen it before I ordered. I may have gotten the wrong 6pin shell. --tom On 1/27/21 11:51 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > > Are the power connectors on the DEC PDP-11 backplanes (e.g. DD11-DF > > 15pin and 6pin) Molex or other? > > Are they still commonly available? >

Re: DDCMP sync?

2021-01-27 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
Actually, DMC and DQ11 both had V35 options and both would hit 1.5 (1.3 actual due to protocol overhead. The DP8/e supported v.35 also, but I don't recall how fast I could get that to go. I had bell 301 and 303 modems in the lab in the mill, running back to back. THere are some arcane bits in the

Re: Want To Buy: HP 9817 Monitor and Keyboard

2021-01-27 Thread TangentDelta via cctalk
I'm in the US, near the East coast. Does $150 sound fair? ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 6:16 PM, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: > I have a 35731A that is the 110V North American version that I could > part with for a reasonable offer, however it is quite large and

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Doc Shipley via cctalk
Not at all a waste. I have that page bookmarked. Doc On 1/27/21 11:51, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > Are the power connectors on the DEC PDP-11 backplanes (e.g. DD11-DF > 15pin and 6pin) Molex or other? > Are they still commonly available? https://gunkies.org/wiki/DEC_powe

Re: Want To Buy: HP 9817 Monitor and Keyboard

2021-01-27 Thread Paul Berger via cctalk
Hi, Sure $150 plus shipping would work for me sounds fine to me, I am in Halifax on the east coast of Canada, if you provide me with a shipping address I can get you an estimate on shipping. Paul. On 2021-01-27 3:31 p.m., TangentDelta via cctalk wrote: I'm in the US, near the East coast. Do

Re: DEC backplane power connectors

2021-01-27 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> I may have gotten the wrong 6pin shell. I have this very vague memory of some similar connector shell, but I have no memory of what the difference is. I just checked the shells I have here, and they definitely fit onto the power harness on an -11/40; and the numbers on the Web page are corr