RL02 to PC image

systems_glitch systems.glitch at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 08:38:35 CST 2017


vtserver does indeed work for transferring RL02 contents to a binary image,
suitable for use with SIMH or E11 or whatever. Be advised, it takes a
*long* time, even on a 11/73 with the serial port turned up to 38400 bps.

Thanks,
Jonathan

On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Ethan Dicks via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 2:36 AM, Vincent Slyngstad via cctalk
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > Mine are available here:
> > http://www.so-much-stuff.com/pdp8/cad/3d.php
> >
> > It's a fairly finicky print.  Fine detail and cantilevered thin pins that
> > need to be straight and reasonably strong.
>
> I printed out one on a FormLabs Form1+.  Came out very nicely.
>
> > Shapeways does a fine job printing them for about $4, though.
>
> I don't know that it was much cheaper when I did it - the resin is
> $125/liter.
>
> The advantage of Shapeways is you can have it made out of something
> less brittle than FormLab resin.  My part will work, but I wouldn't
> want to drop it - the legs would probably shatter.
>
> -ethan
>


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