11 Dec
2002
11 Dec
'02
4:33 p.m.
didn't go any further. Also, while the power
supply is configured for
120VAC it has the high current (20A) plug with one of the lugs rotated 90
degress and I don't think I have any compatible outlets in my house so that
is yet another challege to solve.
You should, with a properly constructed extension cable, be able to run it
off of your dryer circuit. My PDP-11/44 is in my parents Garage, and that's
how it gets it's power. That's enough to power the CPU, two RL02's and some
other stuff. Looking at the CPU manual you should be able to get a rough
idea of how much current the system will really draw.
Zane