Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-05-06 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
gt; > Now to get those new tape files published... > > David Collins > www.hpmuseum.net > > > -Original Message- > From: David Collins > Sent: Wednesday, 29 April 2020 7:34 AM > To: J. David Bryan ; General Discussion: On-Topic Posts > > Subject: Re:

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-05-03 Thread dwight via cctalk
: On-Topic Posts Subject: Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes On Sat, May 2, 2020, 7:49 AM David Collins via cctech wrote: > I've pulled together details of the controller used with an HP2748 paper > tape reader to dump a bunch of tapes from the HP Computer Museum's > c

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-05-03 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
tape files published... > > David Collins > www.hpmuseum.net > > > -Original Message- > From: David Collins > Sent: Wednesday, 29 April 2020 7:34 AM > To: J. David Bryan ; General Discussion: On-Topic Posts < > cct...@classiccmp.org> > Subject: Re: Wanted,

RE: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-05-02 Thread David Collins via cctalk
2020 7:34 AM To: J. David Bryan ; General Discussion: On-Topic Posts Subject: Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes Further to Dave’s post below, I’m happy to share the Arduino code and schematic if anyone has a suitable reader and wants to try it. It was indeed designed to interface

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020, 12:22 AM steven--- via cctech wrote: > Bill said > > Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell > > DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's > inefficient > > and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
I have several, but can only get to a few RS232 readers. If you are interested I'll try to get the model numbers later this week. I also have several REMEX interfaces probably Unibus, possibly a Omnibus. Paul On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 11:21 PM Tony Duell via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
For those of you who have used Dunfield's PTR program and the OP-80A, what PC did you use? I am attempting with a Compaq 486. I apparently have to add resistors to some of the lines to control voltage from the normally outbound parallel port. I may switch to the SOL-20 and use that computer's

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Steve Malikoff via cctalk
Bill said > Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell > DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's inefficient > and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a reliable > papertape reader for sale, or recommend one currently out there

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 10:34 PM David Collins via cctech wrote: > > Further to Dave’s post below, I’m happy to share the Arduino code and > schematic if anyone has a suitable reader and wants to try it. It was indeed > designed to interface to the HP2748 but is pretty simple and could be

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread J. David Bryan via cctalk
On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 17:56, Tony Duell via cctech wrote: > The HP2748 is a common-ish example of this type of un[i]t. David Collins of the HP Computer Museum and I just recently completed reading some 200+ paper tapes from the museum collection. He used a 2748 coupled with a custom

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread David Collins via cctalk
Further to Dave’s post below, I’m happy to share the Arduino code and schematic if anyone has a suitable reader and wants to try it. It was indeed designed to interface to the HP2748 but is pretty simple and could be adapted to any similar reader. David Collins Sent from my iPad > On 29 Apr

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 5:01 PM Bill Degnan via cctech wrote: > > Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell > DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's inefficient > and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a reliable > papertape

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Apr 28, 2020, at 12:01 PM, Bill Degnan via cctech > wrote: > > Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell > DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's inefficient > and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a reliable >

RE: [EXTERNAL] Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Bob Roswell via cctalk
: cctech On Behalf Of Bill Degnan via cctech Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:01 PM To: cctech Subject: [EXTERNAL] Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's

Re: Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 04/28/2020 11:01 AM, Bill Degnan via cctech wrote: Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's inefficient and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a reliable papertape reader for sale

Wanted, Papertape Reader for Archiving Tapes

2020-04-28 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
Hi - COVID project I have been attempting to read some old Honeywell DDP-516 papertapes using the OP-80A or Teletype reader but it's inefficient and I don't want to damage the tapes. Does anyone have a reliable papertape reader for sale, or recommend one currently out there on Ebay, for the