Hi A small update.
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 08:03:25AM -0500, Jay West via cctalk wrote: > We may have found someone at least on the right continent ;) That is my friend Olafs in Latvia. He passed the information to some actual russians that are into PDP-11's and it seems they are helping out the owner. Here is a thread with pictures on their forum: http://www.phantom.sannata.ru/forum/index.php?t=30884 The machine appears to be a DEC 11/23 with 128kW of memory, RD and RX drives and an I/O board hooked up to some measuring machinery. Cheers, Pontus. > > For those interested, he sent a pic (but haven't looked at it closely to see > if the -11 is even in there): > > http://www.ezwind.net/IMG_0223.JPG > > J > > -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rod G8DGR > via cctalk > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2018 12:27 PM > To: Holm Tiffe <[email protected]>; General Discussion: On-Topic and > Off-Topic Posts <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: PDP-11 in russia? > > There were plenty of real PDP-11’s that found their way to Russia. > Often through front companies in say Vienna. > > Rod Smallwood > Digital Equipment Corporation 1975 – 1985 > > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Holm Tiffe via cctalk > Sent: 02 October 2018 18:01 > To: Jay West; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: Re: PDP-11 in russia? > > Jay West via cctalk wrote: > > > Someone has contacted me about a pdp-11 that controls a "measuring machine > > dea epsilon". > > > > > > > > It appears that they want to replace the pdp-11 with a "ibm" (I'm guessing a > > pc), and then they would give the pdp-11 as a gift. > > > > > > > > That is all the info I have. Are there any listmembers in Russia who would > > be able to take on a project? > > > > > > > > J > > > This for sure isn't a PDP11, it would be an "ELEKTRONIKA 60" I think. > This is something like an 11/23 but with metric Connectors, PCBs are a > little bit bigger as PDP11's. > > I do own such a beast, that's a picture from the CPU: > > https://www.tiffe.de/Robotron/PDP-VAX/E60/E60-01.jpg > > Other pictures are in the same directory (directory index is allowed). > > ..it's running RT11 from a 8" RX Floppy clone... > > Regards, > > Holm > -- > Technik Service u. Handel Tiffe, www.tsht.de, Holm Tiffe, > Freiberger Straße 42, 09600 Oberschöna, USt-Id: DE253710583 > [email protected] Fax +49 3731 74200 Tel +49 3731 74222 Mobil: 0172 8790 741 > > >
