ROLM - Dat general 1602 - AN/UYK-19 computers.

[Paul Anderson]

We had a DG ROLM at my last base. Not Navy, but USAF. I don't remember
which model, but it was a pretty reliable system. I have ideas, but not
sure why we needed a ruggedised computer next to a potato field.

On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 11:55 PM Craig M. via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> Good Morning,
>                      Have you ever come across a document called the "Rolm
> I/O Designers Guide?"  I am working with some developers trying to figure
> out the data words and how they work on a Navy AN/UYK-19 computer.
>
> Another note, saw an old query on the "Rolm Computers: 1602, 1602A, 1602B,
> 1666, MSExx (was Data General Nova Star Trek)" thread about breaking down
> the military system designations. This website may help if you never got an
> earlier answer:
>
> https://dsm.forecastinternational.com/wordpress/2015/05/27/whats-in-a-name-u-s-department-of-defense-an-nomenclature-made-easy/
> Thank you!
>
> Craig Mook
>