Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

ben bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Tue Jul 28 13:50:34 CDT 2020


On 7/28/2020 9:11 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
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>> On Jul 28, 2020, at 10:35 AM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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>> On 7/24/2020 1:36 AM, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote:
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>>> found a box of old Univac cards which appear to be DTL with individual
>>> transistors and then go on to having DTL IC's as well as some old IBM
>>> cards.  Used to pull transistors and diodes off these to build my own
>>> circuits 50 years ago.  Now, with storage being so ridiculously cheap
>>> haven't even come close to making a dent in the capacity of a 256 Gb SD
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>> I might be interested in boards with Fairchild DTL chips, as I have a
>> DTL-based disk controller on my HP 2114 that needs work. Not sure if
>> Univac used Fairchild DTL, though. Could you perhaps read off a few part
>> numbers whenever you get a chance?
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>> My DTL chips have markings like:
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>> DT uL93659   (Chip type 936)
>> F 7016 ...
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> Is that DTL or RTL?  Fairchild originally came out with RTL chips, which had uL part numbers like uL914 (dual 2 input NOR) and uL923 (JK flop) in TO cans with 8 leads.
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> The supply voltage would tell you; RTL uses 3.6 or so, while DTL uses 6 volts.
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> 	paul
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I am thinking we have come full circle, with 3.3V or less logic of today.
Ben.



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