Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-03 Thread Johannes Thelen via cctalk
o: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console? > On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 10:51 AM Chuck Guzis via cctalk < >> Will's right - the 16-bit register display should have been a tipoff. >> >> See http://

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-03 Thread Steve Malikoff via cctalk
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 10:51 AM Chuck Guzis via cctalk < >> Will's right - the 16-bit register display should have been a tipoff. >> >> See http://www.dvq.com/1800/1800.htm for lots of images. >> 1800->industrial control version of the 1130. >> >> --Chuck >> > Thank you, I will update how I have

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 10:51 AM Chuck Guzis via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Will's right - the 16-bit register display should have been a tipoff. > > See http://www.dvq.com/1800/1800.htm for lots of images. > > 1800->industrial control version of the 1130. > > --Chuck > > > > Thank

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 03/02/2020 09:51 AM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: Will's right - the 16-bit register display should have been a tipoff. http://www.dvq.com/1800/scaled/paneln.jpg Yes, although the 360/20, /22, /25 and 360/40 were all 16 bits internally. Jon

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
Will's right - the 16-bit register display should have been a tipoff. See http://www.dvq.com/1800/1800.htm for lots of images. 1800->industrial control version of the 1130. --Chuck On 3/2/20 7:32 AM, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: > oh, not 360?

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
oh, not 360? On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 9:02 AM William Donzelli via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > 1800. > > -- > Will > > On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 7:40 AM Steve Malikoff via cctalk > wrote: > > > > I was watching this video on highway construction in the 1960's (as you > do) and noticed

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread William Donzelli via cctalk
1800. -- Will On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 7:40 AM Steve Malikoff via cctalk wrote: > > I was watching this video on highway construction in the 1960's (as you do) > and noticed what appears to be > a System 360 console, that I couldn't place. Presumably it's some peripheral > or CE maintenance

Re: What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
I had something very similar to this. http://vintagecomputer.net/ibm/360/scp/ Obviously not the same thing, but there must have been many similar-looking grey devices engineers took with them to diagnose/install/upgrade/test 360 components. Bill On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 7:40 AM Steve Malikoff via

What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

2020-03-02 Thread Steve Malikoff via cctalk
I was watching this video on highway construction in the 1960's (as you do) and noticed what appears to be a System 360 console, that I couldn't place. Presumably it's some peripheral or CE maintenance panel. I didn't find it in the Physical Planning Guide (not that that's comprehensive) nor