RK05 packs

Marc Howard cramcram at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 11:11:07 CDT 2016


It seems to me that one possible solution would be to whip up a PLL in a
CPLD or FPGA to generate 12 sector timing from a 16 sector pack or vice
versa.


On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 8:58 AM, <aswood at t-online.de> wrote:

> I'd like to trade two media.
>
> > Am 06.09.2016 um 17:48 schrieb Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu>:
> >
> > So I have a fairly large group of 16-sector RK05 packs (i.e. PDP-8, -12)
> which
> > I have no use for, which I would like to trade for 12-sector RK05 packs
> (i.e.
> > PDP-11). Anyone have any of the latter, and need the former?
> >
> > Alternatively, if anyone has any head-crashed 12-sector RK05 packs, I
> would be
> > interested in buying them (or trading something else) for them. (I am
> reliably
> > informed that one can replace the platter on an RK05 pack without too
> much
> > work, so I'd transplant the 12-sector hubs into the packs I already
> have).
> >
> > (Replies to me, please, not the whole list - unless there's some point
> you
> > wish to make which would be of general interest.)
> >
> >    Noel
>


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