Re: 2020 Power consumption [Was: Re: MASSBUS disk emulator (Was: Unibus controller for MFM disks)]
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 7:44 PM, Pontus Pihlgrenwrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 06:26:06PM +, Rich Alderson wrote: >> >> There have been 2 generations of Massbus Disk Emulator (MDE) at LCM. The >> one of which people have seen pictures was the first generation, created >> when there were only 2 people working on the collection which became the >> museum years later. >> > > Ah, thanks for clarifying :) > > Somewhat related, how much power does a 2020 draw on average? > > /P Bye some enormous coincidence I was just looking through some DEC pdp-10 brochures I have. DEC advertised the 2020 as drawing no more power that a hairdryer; the quoted figure was 1400w as I recall. Mike http://www.corestore.org 'No greater love hath a man than he lay down his life for his brother. Not for millions, not for glory, not for fame. For one person, in the dark, where no one will ever know or see.'
Re: 2020 Power consumption [Was: Re: MASSBUS disk emulator (Was: Unibus controller for MFM disks)]
That should be in the site prep documents, or the installing documentation. On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 1:44 AM, Pontus Pihlgrenwrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 06:26:06PM +, Rich Alderson wrote: > > > > There have been 2 generations of Massbus Disk Emulator (MDE) at LCM. The > > one of which people have seen pictures was the first generation, created > > when there were only 2 people working on the collection which became the > > museum years later. > > > > Ah, thanks for clarifying :) > > Somewhat related, how much power does a 2020 draw on average? > > /P >
2020 Power consumption [Was: Re: MASSBUS disk emulator (Was: Unibus controller for MFM disks)]
On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 06:26:06PM +, Rich Alderson wrote: > > There have been 2 generations of Massbus Disk Emulator (MDE) at LCM. The > one of which people have seen pictures was the first generation, created > when there were only 2 people working on the collection which became the > museum years later. > Ah, thanks for clarifying :) Somewhat related, how much power does a 2020 draw on average? /P