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1276
Is the DC I emulator broke?...
wkustes
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Oct 9, 2006
2:14 am
1277
The HTML (JavaScript) emulators work fine, last time I checked... which was last year when I used them to check the solutions for problems in the DC1v2 manual....
Knurly
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Oct 9, 2006
2:29 pm
1278
Yes, the updated DC I emulator opens and works fine. The version on aol stops on a blank startup page. Bill K....
wkustes
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Oct 9, 2006
6:59 pm
1279
Well, I have sold a few copies of my book of programs. After 3 tries the printer now has it looking the way I want it. Any comments on the contents? Bill...
wkustes
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Oct 9, 2006
7:04 pm
1280
As soon as I get a fulltime job, I hope soon, I will get a copy from you. Just been slow finding in SC and GA with experience. Dwight ... Dwight Watt, EdD,...
Dwight Watt
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Oct 10, 2006
4:51 am
1281
I just found this group from the article in Make magazine. I had a Digicomp-1 when I was a kid, but lost track of it. Something like 15 years ago, I saw one in...
Bob Kaplow
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Oct 12, 2006
5:42 pm
1282
Bob, If the rubber band cracks I'm sure there's a website that promises to have the drivers. -Jack ... From: Bob Kaplow To: FRIENDSOFDIGICOMP@YAHOOGROUPS.COM ...
jackbellis.com
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Oct 12, 2006
5:54 pm
1283
... Something like 15 ... about $25. Then a ... closet, and found my ... the original ... tried a rubber ... 1) Sell one of them on eBay for $150 . 2) Use that...
Mark Anderson
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Oct 12, 2006
7:45 pm
1284
... Well, if I sell one on ebay, I won't have much of a network. Of course, coming from a DEC/VMS background, what I really want to do is CLUSTER them!...
Bob Kaplow
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Oct 13, 2006
3:01 pm
1285
Coming from a hardware background, I suggest taping the clocks together and running them as dual processors. You might hire an arm wrestler and try to ...
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Oct 14, 2006
1:21 am
1286
I guess I must have one of the early DigiComp I's; bought it in August 1966. It has L-shaped wire springs to pull in the logic rods; no rubber bands to age or...
wkustes
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Oct 14, 2006
3:18 am
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The image of the springs is at http://www.uthunter.com/htm/dcparts.htm I'm not the vendor. But I do sell everything else, except my soul. That I gave away when...
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Oct 14, 2006
1:56 pm
1288
... Mine have springs as well. I haven't needed to make any replacements (yet) but I regularly make similar type springs for actuating stuff on my model...
bobkaplow
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Oct 14, 2006
4:59 pm
1289
About 25 years ago (sheesh), I bought a "variety pack" of 16"-long spring steel wires, probably from Brookstone, since that was the only catalog purveyor of...
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Oct 14, 2006
7:15 pm
1290
... Mais non! My piano wire came from Edmund Scientific. The plastic tube they came in has shrunk so much the screw-on metal cap no longer engages the...
Ric Werme
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Oct 15, 2006
1:11 am
1291
Hi folks I have uploaded a short video of my Digi-Comp1 counting in binary url is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpW4dUqBjQ0 I have had this since my...
Paul
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Oct 28, 2006
11:32 am
1292
... I'd like to see it....
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Oct 28, 2006
2:33 pm
1293
I would like to see transistor. Anyway you can adjust brightness on video to brighten it so people could see numbers? I would like to show as a demo to my...
Dwight Watt
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Oct 28, 2006
3:03 pm
1294
Very interesting to watch! Neil...
Neil Morrison
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Oct 28, 2006
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1295
... Did you by any chance managed to build it without capacitors? :)...
sven
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Oct 29, 2006
9:46 am
1296
Hello all I have made two new Videos's of the DC1 so The readout is more visable, one is from the front view only, The Longer one is front and back view. Glad...
Paul
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Oct 31, 2006
8:39 am
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Hi I have uploaded to the photos section four pictures of the Tranistor DC1 , Prototype (really a lash up) I can give more details if anyone is interested. I...
Paul
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Nov 8, 2006
4:57 pm
1298
... details ... are ... Nice... maybe I need to study a little more:)...
arondual
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Nov 8, 2006
9:58 pm
1299
Quit clever Paul. Is there a schematic? I suspect you built R-S flops instead of J-K. When J-K inputs are both active, the output toggles with each clock. It...
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Nov 9, 2006
2:16 am
1300
... Yeah, but R-S flipflops, at least the kind I know, don't have clocks, they're just a pair of NAND gates. I haven't had the time to figure out just what...
Ric Werme
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Nov 9, 2006
3:47 am
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The cross-coupled NAND is an R-S latch (actually an R-not S-not latch). Adding a clock (edge triggered or master-slave) makes it a flip-flop. It is generally...
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Nov 9, 2006
6:50 am
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Hi Ric and Bob I built this a few years back and I don't think even then there was a complete schematic, I'll upload some details component values of ...
Paul
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Nov 9, 2006
10:11 am
1303
Here is the contents in my book of DigiComp I programs. Bill Kustes MORE FUN WITH DIGICOMP I Table of Contents The AND/OR Slider Casino Games Baccarat ...
wkustes
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Nov 9, 2006
7:31 pm
1304
None for me thank you. There are already too many projects and not enough time. -Bob S. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Nov 9, 2006
8:21 pm
1305
Hello! I recently acquired a Digi-comp and am looking forward to getting it set up but unfortunately the set lacks two of the springs, part no. 17. Can...
Anne Holm
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