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1209
Bill was kind enough to email me the instructions for the fluidics demonstrator. The valve demonstrates digital or analog switching by changing atmospheric...
spacemusic2k
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Apr 1, 2006
4:34 pm
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[Note - new member here. Why am I posting here when I have a DigiComp kit to assemble?] ... I may have had the identical thing, except it was light blue. I ...
Eric Werme
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Apr 22, 2006
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It came, it's built, it computes, sort of. Actually, it does better than I'd expect for a collection of such parts. I wasn't really expecting it to do...
Eric Werme
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Apr 25, 2006
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ARM offers first clockless processor core EE Times: Latest News Peter Clarke (02/08/2006 10:52 AM EST) LONDON — As expected processor licensor ARM Holdings...
Noah Spurrier
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Apr 25, 2006
2:52 pm
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... From: "Eric Werme" <ewerme@...> ... Look up Coanda effect (Man, I MUST be getting old to remember all this stuff). Neil...
Neil Morrison
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Apr 25, 2006
4:51 pm
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Ric: In theory, during the clear-to-neutral phase (1) an output rod should only move into the "engaged" position if pushed there by an input rod (pushing a...
Knurly
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Apr 25, 2006
7:34 pm
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... I almost mentioned the Coanda effect, but I figured no one would understand the reference. :-) I was a kid when I read about the Coanda effect and ...
Ric Werme
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Apr 26, 2006
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... Understood. In (2) the distance traveled by the input/slider/output linkage is that from where the clock plate holds things to the tubes on the input ...
Ric Werme
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Apr 26, 2006
10:55 pm
1217
Got the DC2 emulator to work for a few moments on my 2001 compaq software (now outdated as Minivac). Thanks to the inventor, poster, and moderator here. I had...
spacemusic2k
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May 3, 2006
9:06 pm
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I just joined the group. I actually have never seen a real Digi-Comp in person, but I really enjoy using the emulator. I didn't have possibility to use the...
bits4cpu
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Jun 27, 2006
2:03 pm
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... Thanks for the message. I purchased and used a Digi-Comp as a teenager and it led to my professional career as an electronic engineer. I am retired now,...
hatfield@...
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Jun 28, 2006
2:31 pm
1220
Does this group site provide a printable copy of the Think-a-Dot patent, #3388483? Bill Kustes...
wkustes
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Jul 2, 2006
3:40 pm
1221
You'll also want to look at the earlier patent, 3331143. Patents are viewable (and printable) at http://patft1.uspto.gov/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.htm -Bob S. In a...
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Jul 3, 2006
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Thanks. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
William I. Toman
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Jul 3, 2006
12:49 am
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Download and install the AlternaTIFF plugin and you can print them yourself, it's what the USPTO suggests: http://www.uspto.gov/patft/help/images.htm ...
Mr. Pants
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Jul 3, 2006
4:05 pm
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... Go to: http://patft.uspto.gov/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.htm and enter the patent number. Fred....
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nonny70152
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Jul 3, 2006
5:10 pm
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Many thanks to all for the help with the Think-a-dot patent. The TIFF reader worked fine. I have printed the 2 patents. Bill K....
wkustes
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Jul 4, 2006
10:58 pm
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Can anyone post the titles/descriptions of the programs/experiments in the v2 manual? I am always looking for new DCI programs. Maybe the manual is available...
wkustes
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Jul 7, 2006
2:35 pm
1227
Can anyone provide a working e-mail address for Tim Walker (Yes, the DCIv2 guy). The e-mail on his toys website does not connect. Thnks. Bill Kustes...
wkustes
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Jul 9, 2006
5:39 am
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t.a.walker@... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Paul Westenkirchner
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Jul 9, 2006
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I figured out what was wrong with the Tim Walker e-mail address and have been communicating with him. Thanks to all. Bill Kustes...
wkustes
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Jul 11, 2006
1:20 pm
1230
It looks like the Think-a-Dot manual posted in the files is the first version, with the simpler discussion of the machine. I have version 2, with extended...
wkustes
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Jul 12, 2006
5:40 am
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Bill, You have my vote for scanning version 2 of the TAD manual. I would appreciate a copy. Ken Benstead ... first...
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Jul 12, 2006
12:56 pm
1232
It seems my previous post hasn't shown up so I'll try it again. Apologies if it is a duplicate. ... Hi Bill, I too would like to see the later manual. BTW, I...
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Jul 12, 2006
2:23 pm
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I'd love to have it if it woukldn't be too much trouble. Chris ... CES...
Christopher E. Shorter
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Jul 12, 2006
2:26 pm
1234
If there isn't room in the current files section try posting it on http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/DigiComp/files/ Neil ... From: wkustes It looks like the...
Neil Morrison
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Jul 12, 2006
5:59 pm
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I will scan the T-A-D manual soon. But this DigiComp group site says I am not a member, so I need some guidance on where to put the scan. Bill K. ... ...
wkustes
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Jul 13, 2006
1:54 pm
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... Bill, I for one, would like to have a scan of that version of the TaD manual. BTW, it was me who scanned the manual in the files section, and I didn't...
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Jul 13, 2006
2:08 pm
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Just sign up for it. There's almost no mail there anyway, but you can use a free Yahoo mail address if you need to. Neil ... From: wkustes I will scan the...
Neil Morrison
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Jul 13, 2006
7:08 pm
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I have sent the scan of the full T-a-D manual to the group moderator. It should be available as time and space permits adding it to the files. Look for it. ...
wkustes
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Jul 19, 2006
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