RK03/RK05 rotation sensors (was Re: pdp8/11 console cable pinouts)

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue Dec 28 00:09:29 1999

--- Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > Would it be worth the experiment to butcher a 12-sector pack into a
> 12-sector
>
> I assume you mean 'into a 16 sector pack'.


Um... yeah. :-\
 
> According to the RK05 printset, the sensor is, indeed optical. The Diablo
> model 30 (RK02/RK03) sector transducer is a coil + magnet assembly
> according to the manual.

That was what I was concerned about. I _used_ to have an RK03, but it
got away from me over ten years ago (I think it succumbed to the basement
flooding that ruined a bunch of my stuff way back when, including a Datapoint
Beehive Terminal). I still have the Diablo-to-DEC-tape-cable adapters.

-ethan
 

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