off topic - capatob - saratov2 computer Russsian pdp8? HELP

Pontus Pihlgren pontus at Update.UU.SE
Tue Jan 8 04:06:12 CST 2019


Hi Iain

I asked a guy from Latvia that I know, Olafs. He recognized the 
transistors as KT315 A and B. Collector is middle pin.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KT315

He might also be able to help with spare lights, contact me off-list. 
Unfortunately he has no documentation.

/P

On Sat, Jan 05, 2019 at 06:36:56PM +0000, Dr Iain Maoileoin via cctalk 
wrote:
> Off topic, but looking for help and/or wisdom.
> 
> If you visit https://www.scotnet.co.uk/iain/saratov <https://www.scotnet.co.uk/iain/saratov>/ <https://www.scotnet.co.uk/iain/> you will see some photos and wire-lists of work that I have started on the front panel of a Capatob 2.
> 
> I plan to get the switches and lights running on a blinkenbone board with a PDP8 emulation behind it.  (I already have an PDP11/70 front-panel running on the same infrastructure)
> 
> I have been struggling for over a year to get much info about this saratov computer (circuit diagrams etc).  So I have started the reverse engineering on the panel.
> 
> Does anybody know anything about this computer?  online or offline it would be much appreciated.
> 
> Iain


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