[sdiy] Here's an odd search I'm on - S-100 bus systems ......

Tom Arnold xyzzy at sysabend.org
Thu Dec 1 22:47:39 CET 2005


On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:29:51PM -0500, mcb, inc. wrote:
> Well, the PDP's aren't S-100 bus machines but a pdp-11/70 front
> panel does have charisma a beige box will never know.  Hit the
> auction place up looking for 'Cromemco', 'SWTPC' along with the
> other names and things should start showing up.  Last time I
> looked, an actual working, complete vintage IMSAI was going for $2K
> or so.  Alternatively, there are some projects to create traditional
> console panels to control modern emulators or vlsi implementations.
> You could lift that as well...

Dont forget Godbout.  Oh I remember the days when I would have killed for a
20slot godbout chassis...

This is nifty if you are looking for a classic computer style front panel (
and modern but fully compatible guts too ) :
http://www.sparetimegizmos.com/Hardware/SBC6120_Front_Panel.htm

I highly recommend the Stereo 6T9 amp you can find on these pages.  Great
little amp for headphone use and prolly not bad if you wanted a small amp
for somewhere.  

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