Need serial cabe for pdp 11/34 M7856

Tony Duell ard.p850ug1 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 13:00:14 CST 2017


On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
>     > From: Devin
>
>     > i need a cable that is wired for serial.
>
> You mean EIA, right? (They're both serial... :-)
>
>     > If no one has the cable, i could make one myself
>
> The EIA serial cables that plug into the Berg connectors are pretty much
> unobtainium. I have a couple that came with an 11/04 I bought, but I've never
> seen one for sale, individually. So yes, you are going to have to make one.
> Fortunately, that's not too hard!

I didn't realise they were rare. I think I have a few in one of my boxes of
cables....

Ever seen such a cable with a blue outer sheath badged 'Inmac'? I think
I have one of those...

-tony


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