DEC RX02-PA?

Sean Caron scaron at umich.edu
Sun Aug 9 17:58:43 CDT 2015


Grumble ... Google mail ...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Texas-Instruments-Silent-700-Data-Terminal-T367-/181827278594?hash=item2a55c01702

Best,

Sean


On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Sean Caron <scaron at umich.edu> wrote:

> He's got a lot of interesting stuff for sale ... anyone looking for a
> Silent 700?
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Ben Sinclair <ben at bensinclair.com> wrote:
>
>> If it was a salvageable set of RX02s, it would have been nice to have!
>> Too bad he pulled the listing.
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Pete Turnbull <pete at dunnington.plus.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On 09/08/2015 18:14, Sean Caron wrote:
>> >>
>> >> DEC did sell a version of the BA23 that was intended to be used just
>> as an
>> >> expansion peripherals cabinet. You shouldn't have any problems putting
>> HH
>> >> devices in BA23 bays (so long as you have the appropriate interfaces to
>> >> drive them) but you may need i.e. 3.5" to 5.25" bracket to attach to
>> the
>> >> BA23 sleds, and you'll have (cosmetic) blank space on top after
>> putting a
>> >> HH device in a FH bay. I imagine you'd have to make a special bracket
>> to
>> >> mount a TZ30/RX33 over-under in one of the 5.25" bays in the BA23 but
>> it
>> >> could certainly be done ... No such factory configuration exists AFAIK
>> >
>> >
>> > If a TZ30 has the same mounting holes as a 5.25" disk drive, it's
>> doable.
>> > There's an official DEC mounting kit to mount 2 x RX33 where you'd
>> normally
>> > find an RX50 in a BA23/BA123.  It's basically two side plates, to hold
>> the
>> > upper and lower drives together.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Pete
>> >
>> > Pete Turnbull
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ben Sinclair
>> ben at bensinclair.com
>>
>
>


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