Re: Old HP test equipment power connectors...

2015-05-26 Thread Jules Richardson
On 05/26/2015 09:27 PM, Kyle Owen wrote: Yes, there does appear to be a name for them: the 163 connector. http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~hilpert/e/powerConn/index.html Thanks - that's the critter! My modified calculator cable is probably the Japanese calculator type, although it seems to work OK

RE: Old HP test equipment power connectors...

2015-05-26 Thread tony duell
Right now, I'm cursing the guy who thought that the cloverleaf or mouseketeer power receptacle was a good idea. I'm sitting here looking at an HP ScanJet wondering if it would be worth the effort to replace it. Fer heaven's sake, what was wrong with the IEC connector? If you mean the

Re: Old HP test equipment power connectors...

2015-05-26 Thread Glen Slick
On May 26, 2015 8:28 PM, Brent Hilpert hilp...@cs.ubc.ca wrote: On 2015-May-26, at 7:27 PM, Kyle Owen wrote: Yes, there does appear to be a name for them: the 163 connector. http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~hilpert/e/powerConn/index.html Big thanks to our own Brent Hilpert for the great

Re: PDP-12 Restoration at the RICM

2015-05-26 Thread Pete Turnbull
On 26/05/2015 03:02, Ethan Dicks wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Michael Thompson michael.99.thomp...@gmail.com wrote: Today we pulled all of the M113 flip-chips and tested them Do you have any writeups on Warren's FLIP-CHIP tester? I'd be very interested too, especially since I'm

Re: 8-bit Computer TV Channel Use

2015-05-26 Thread Chris Elmquist
If you do end up building a custom solution, I have a feature request :-) It would nice if the device was also a frame grabber that could, under command, snap one or more frames of the legacy video and export it over USB perhaps. This would allow us to document operation of legacy software with

Re: 8-bit Computer TV Channel Use

2015-05-26 Thread Mark J. Blair
On May 26, 2015, at 14:07 , Chris Elmquist chr...@pobox.com wrote: If you do end up building a custom solution, I have a feature request :-) It would nice if the device was also a frame grabber that could, under command, snap one or more frames of the legacy video and export it over USB