PDP-8/e

Rod G8DGR rodsmallwood52 at btinternet.com
Sat Dec 8 00:29:14 CST 2018


It can only do 110 baud !!

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From: Pete Turnbull via cctalk
Sent: 08 December 2018 03:15
To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
Subject: Re: PDP-8/e

On 07/12/2018 17:46, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote:
> On 12/07/2018 11:38 AM, Rod G8DGR via cctalk wrote:
>> Oh good how do you set them to 110 baud?
>>
> Oh, WOW!  Good catch, it only goes down to 300 baud!  major screwup, 
> ought to be reported to the developers.

But wouldn't it be better to set the serial card in the PDP-8/E to 
something faster anyway?  Although on one of the serial cards, that 
requires a crystal change, so though commonly done, may not be practical 
for Rod.

-- 
Pete
Pete Turnbull



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