Kennedy to PC interface...

[Christian Corti]

On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, jd wrote:
> Glen Slick wrote:
>> 
>> I have an HP 7980A 9-track with a GPIB interface.  The CS/80 docs on
>> bitsavers include tape commands.  I haven't had a reason yet to try to
>> write any code to talk to it from a PC.
> A! That's what I should get then.
>
> And there really are CS/80 docs? I was told by Greeley in 1988 that they had 
> ceased to exist. Not even HP Europe had any left. Not even any Greeley 
> retirees... All I could get were the SS/80 and Amigo manuals.
>
> A quick look @ bitsavers (again) failed to turn them up. If they're there, 
> I'll find them...

I think you're looking for HP7974A,HP7978A/B,HP7979A,HP7980A,HP7980XC 
HP-IB Interface Protocol Specifications from Greeley Storage Division,
I have revision 6.55 from May 8, 1989 as a PDF document.
(Al: Do you need this document?)

Christian