I could not find it in my DEC maintenance aids handbook.
I would agree that it is definitely for multi platter drives.
On Friday, May 10, 2019, 12:23:23 PM EDT, Guy Sotomayor Jr via cctalk
<[email protected]> wrote:
From looking at the accessories and the spindle, I believe that this is for
examining multi-platter packs such has those for RP03/4 and RP06 and the like.
It’s a useful find for folks who have those drives and packs and wish to
actually use them. ;-)
TTFN - Guy
> On May 10, 2019, at 8:59 AM, W2HX via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote:
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> What is this used for? RL02's or something? and what does it do?
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> Subject: DEC disc pack inspection unit on eBay
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> There's a mis-categorized disk pack inspection unit up on eBay. Might
> be of use to someone.
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Early-Digital-Equiment-Corp-DEC-Portable-Briefcase-Paper-Tape-Reader-Punch/303149714641?hash=item4695218cd1:g:ks8AAOSwEVZc1PQo
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> Bob
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