Recovery adventure - Re: Unidentified DEC gear available, NSW-AU

[Pontus Pihlgren]

On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 09:36:07AM +0100, Mattis Lind wrote:
> >
> > Finally I removed the Foxboro paper tape reader. The tape holders each
> > side slide up to reveal the rack mounting
> > screws. Onto the ute it went.
> >
> > There were some other racks of gear, but all custom idustrial control
> > equipment. One rack had a DEC A-D Converter
> > in it with some serious cables connected to some backplanes of the smaller
> > Flip Chip modules. I grabbed the A-D
> > and Flip Chips.
> > http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/4173/gear_recovery_16.jpg
> > http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/4173/gear_recovery_17.jpg
> > http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/4173/gear_recovery_18.jpg
> > http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/4173/gear_recovery_19.jpg
> > http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/4173/gear_recovery_20.jpg
> >
> >
> >
> 
> What is in picture 18? There is something very familiar with it. To me it
> looks like the backplane of a PDP-9. The core memory stack in the top.

It has to be, the layout of the flipchips and colors all match!

The white strips are probably foam, I've seen the same in a LINC-8.

/P