SCSI Tape Emulator

[Mike Ross]

On Oct 10, 2016 10:06 PM, "Dave Wade" <dave.g4ugm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I am "playing" with a small VAX and want to install software onto it, some
> of which are in SIMH ".tap" format files. I was thinking it would be nice
to
> have a SCSI Tape emulator that worked a bit like the USB floppy emulators
> that are about.
>
> So it would plug into the SCSI bus and allow ".TAP" (and other tape
formats)
> stored on some kind of flash memory, say USB or SD card perhaps, to be
read
> by real hardware.
>
>
>
> Does this sound usefull to any one? Any other thoughts on how this could
be
> achieved?
>
>
>
> Dave Wade
>
> G4UGM & EA7KAE

Would it not be a SMOP to get a SCSI2SD device to emulate a tape drive?

Mike