DEC top-mount corporate cabinet

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Mon Feb 28 13:47:14 CST 2022


On 2/28/22 14:07, Chris Elmquist via cctalk wrote:
> On Saturday (02/26/2022 at 03:21PM -0500), pbirkel--- via cctalk wrote:
>> A top-mount corporate cabinet looks like this:
>> http://www.cosam.org/images/pdp11-23/front2.jpg  The "DECDatasystem"
>> front-bar in the photo is over the 1U strengthener that braces the upper
>> portion of the rack ... since there is no brace at the top (as yours has).
>> Your cabinet will work fine; in my experience RL02's are always tight and
>> fiddly any place but the top-spot.
> 
> Is there a (hand-)book that describes the DEC cabinets and in particular this
> "top-mount corporate cabinet"?  Is there a BA # for this cabinet?

There's a picture of one with the 11/24 in the small box in it on the 
cover of the 1981 PDP11 Processor Handbook.  You can see from the spacer
between the 11/24 and the bottom RL02 that it could also accommodate the
larger box version of the 11/24.

bill



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