3rd party HP-IB drives, Bering 7320SC Econopac (Ebay 180230181732)

Bering 7320SC Econopac Hard Drive Item number: 180230181732 The drive isn't mentioned in their current (2005) Econopac list. and a non-HP-IB paper tape reader/punch. GNT 4604 READER PUNCH CNC - TAPE READER WITH MANUAL. Item number: 120241325099 3rd party HP-IB => SCSI et al disk hardware - I wonder if any of them would consider releasing their code for the HP-IB emulation under an Open Source, Hobbyist or Non-compete license. I wonder too whether they have HP-IB device protocol manuals that could be scanned for bitsavers. Looks like Bering may do Amigo, SS-80, CS-80 http://www.bering.com/home.htm (web page not recently updated, still in ylwbook.addresses.com phone book) Bering Technology, Inc. 1400 Dell Ave., Ste. B Campbell, CA 95008-6620 USA I think these guys are selling SS-80 9122 etc devices http://www.isa-j.co.jp/english/product/HP/HPIB_SCSI/ CS-80 drives targeting HP-1000 & HP-3000 systems (still in online phone book) http://www.reactivedata.com/2-LegacyDiskAndTapeEmulators/leghp1000.htm