24 May
2013
24 May
'13
4:16 p.m.
On 5/24/2013 12:46 PM, Dave wrote:
On 24/05/2013 20:33, Mike Loewen wrote:
Yes! That's it. I searched for quite awhile and did not find that one
for some reason.
I'll pass it on. Thanks for all the help. It turned out to be a neat
item after all.
Bob
On Fri, 24 May 2013, Bob Rosenbloom wrote:
So the plug boards from one of these then?
http://www.vintchip.com/mainframe/UNIVAC1004/univac1004a.html
>
> Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
> Old Technology http://sturgeon.css.psu.edu/~mloewen/Oldtech/ I'm trying to help a guy I met at the Maker
Faire that collects
plugboards. He has one he cannot identify.
There is mention of magnetic tape storage and the like written on
the board. It also mentions a "character
generator" so the system probably had some sort of CRT display.
Could well be military. Also, the plug-in
cable ends don't look like the ones I have from IBM or UNIVAC.
I put up his photos here:
http://www.dvq.com/plugboard/
Hey, spaghetti code!
http://www.dvq.com/plugboard/DSCF4977.jpeg
Seriously though, do some of those wires say "Univac"?
