pdp8/11 console cable pinouts

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri Dec 24 23:51:57 1999

--- Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > Now, for a question. I could go dig this info up myself but it'd take me
> > hours. Here, I'll bet someone knows off the top of his/her head. Are the
> > pinouts for the pdp8's KL8-JA serial board compatible enough with those of
> > the DL11-W, such that I might use the same cable for either?
>
> Should be OK. Or at least I use an ex-PDP11 (DL11-E or DL11-W) serial
> cable with the M7655 cards in my PDP8/e. The M7650 seems to use the same
> cable as well. As do some other DEC serial cards (DUP11?, for example).

My research confirms the above as well, for what it's worth.

(i.e., me, too)

-ethan


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