replacing a dc005? (qbus chip)

[cctech at porky.vax-11.org]

I used to watch eBay for 'junk' QBus cards like DRV11W, etc. as a source 
of spare parts of DEC specific ICs.

Clint

On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Brad Parker wrote:

>
> One of my rqdx3 boards suffered a trauma in a previous life and one of
> the "DC005" chips at the bottom cracked in half.  Needless to say the
> board does not work.
>
> I removed the old chip, but what now?
>
> Does anyone have a spare DC005 or know of a suitable replacement?  I
> assume this is one of the magic DEC chips for qbus.
>
> I suppose I could try extracting one from another board, but that is
> pretty painful... dips are easier to get out if you can snip their
> leads.
>
> -brad
>