KV8i, Us Navy was a big customer up til about 1971. I could be wrong, but I think Murray Rueben was the lead designer, and I think Dick Sogge had soemthing to do with it. We were going to do on on the /e, an omnibus design, but that was killed by Marketing in mid 70/ bb
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 1:48 PM Jon Elson via cctech <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 06/23/2020 12:05 PM, Roland via cctech wrote: > > I found somewhat fascinating pictures in a PDP8 small computer handbook. It > > is a KV graphics system. According to the book it was used to design new > > computer circuit boards. So I got very curious to that KV system. I found a > > maintenance manual about the system. It even had a joystick! I wonder if > > any of that PCB software has been rescued? > > > > Regards, Roland > > > > https://ibb.co/WVKCfMz > > https://ibb.co/TvYpP2v > > https://ibb.co/6mSZkdh > Ah, yes, a Tektronix 611 direct view storage tube! We also > used those on the Artronix PC, they were the only way a > 12-bit computer could keep a complex display on the screen > without horrible flicker. > > Jon
