9 Oct
2007
9 Oct
'07
12:29 p.m.
Subject: Re: PDP-11 graphics products
From: "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh at aracnet.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:21:52 -0700
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at
classiccmp.org>
At 1:02 PM -0600 10/9/07, Richard wrote:
Ones I know of are the QVSS, QDSS and the Matrox cards for QBus but
versions for unibus may exist. I do have a video/graphics card for
Qbus but no info or vendor name but I can say it's NOT DEC or Matrox.
Allison
Does anyone have a comprehensive list of graphics
products (UNIBUS or
Q-BUS) for the PDP-11 family of minicomputers?
Please don't list terminals with graphics capability, that's not what
I'm after.
I'm not aware of such a list, I believe there are only about 3-6
"video cards". I've a 3rd party card that was used in a Cameca
Microprobe (Electron Microscope). The DEC cards were/are popular in
spectrum analyzers, and a lot of those are still in service in labs.
Zane