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Hi, since finding this group I've been playing with the Digi-Comp and CARDIAC simulators and having a great time. I don't have a CARDIAC manual but have...
bwana314
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Jan 13, 2005
7:46 pm
835
Jim, Test Accumulator Contents example:TAC 21 (321) If accumulator is minus, jump to cell 21. If accumulator is 0 or plus, go ahead to next cell. CARDIAC is...
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pasodad
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Jan 16, 2005
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Thanks, Bob! I've seen some of the things you posated in the files section and will probably want to chat with you about them when I get around to playing with...
bwana314
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Jan 16, 2005
11:33 pm
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I recently obtained a job programming oem embedded 486īs in a company which manufactures industrial automation equipment. The owner is a very organized...
completeknowitall
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Jan 21, 2005
10:37 pm
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I am still interested in buying a newer model (one or two) Dwight ... Dwight Watt, EdD, MCSE, CCP, CCAI, A+, COI, MCSA PO Box 1637 Swainsboro GA 30401 Webpage...
Dwight Watt
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Jan 21, 2005
10:39 pm
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Me too! I would happily buy one! Paul ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Paul Perry
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Jan 21, 2005
10:42 pm
840
... From: "completeknowitall" <completeknowitall@...> ... Now my thoughts are spinning, because I want one with more than eight states. and I donīt...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 21, 2005
11:44 pm
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... ... But since the last price on ebay ... be ... David, I still have an original DC1. I have wished for it to be produced again so that I could give them to...
john_apw
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Jan 22, 2005
4:25 pm
842
I personally like the cheap price and would probably but a couple to use at home and in teaching .. I have a original DCI that was a Christmas present as a kid...
Dwight Watt
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Jan 22, 2005
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843
I sat down with a friend and did a back of the envelop cost analyis on the parts. The biggest cost by far is paying for the molds for the plastic parts. Molds...
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mrjazzytampa
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Jan 24, 2005
3:09 pm
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I thought all the digicomp parts were flat (that is, 2D -- no 3D features). Wouldn't it make more sense to LASER or water jet cut the parts from plywood or...
Noah
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Jan 24, 2005
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Yes, I think this would make more sense than plastic molds. - Andrew...
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mrjazzytampa
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Jan 24, 2005
4:58 pm
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Fodc, I haven't followed the whole thread, so apologies if someone's been down this road before, but... Since all of the plastic parts are flat, or close to...
jack
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Jan 25, 2005
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... From: Jim Millener [mailto:jcm@...] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 10:22 AM To: friendsofdigicomp@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Friends of...
Jim Millener
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Jan 25, 2005
3:24 am
848
Another way would be to come up with a redesign so that it uses only a few basic parts in combination to build it. The original was based on a certain ...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 25, 2005
4:19 am
849
I'd love to get my hands on another one. The first I had as a kid and it's long gone. It'd be great if I could buy one now for what my parents paid back...
Scott Austin
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Jan 25, 2005
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... From: "Scott Austin" <us21090@...> ... The utility patents have long expired. Any design patent is only a problem if you made an exact copy (similar...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 25, 2005
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Digi-Comp 1 was covered by utility patent 3,273,794, not a design patent. Regardless, the patent has expired so it is in the public domain. ESR's "Digi-Comp"...
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Jan 25, 2005
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... Or for thin plastic you might be able to die cut some of the parts. You can't die cut Plexi, but poly8 and possibly Lexan can be die cut. Small tooling...
Ira Emus
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Jan 25, 2005
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853
I came into this thread kind of late. Would it be feasible to make the flat pieces from wood (or plastic) using one of those computer controlled laser cutters...
dprice
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Jan 25, 2005
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... original material ... in a ... programmable logic and ... I have extensive experience writing all types of user and technical documentation. I would be...
john_apw
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Jan 25, 2005
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855
Could I suggest doing it on list and making the documentation the basis of the redesign? Neil ... From: "john_apw" <infomagic@...>...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 25, 2005
7:59 pm
856
I am going to go ahead and start one with scraps lieing around the factory here. JuanCarlos (my boss) says we can make molds here but I think I need to...
completeknowitall
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Jan 25, 2005
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857
If I could make a suggestion based on my experience as a product designer - just get something working. Get a crappy, no-frills version working. Find the path...
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mrjazzytampa
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Jan 25, 2005
11:48 pm
858
I helped someone convert scans of the Digicomp parts to DXF files. I think I handed those off to someone else to perfect. Do we still have those DXF files? If...
Noah
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Jan 26, 2005
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859
... From: "completeknowitall" <completeknowitall@...> I am going to go ahead and start one with scraps lieing around the factory here. JuanCarlos (my...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 26, 2005
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860
I got onto this list when I read about the device in a magazine, and remembered how I had one when I very young. I think nobdy knew what to do with it....
James Smith
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Jan 26, 2005
1:44 am
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Unfortunately, I don't see the DXF files in the FILES section of the Yahoo group. The scans are there, but no DXF. Sad :-( But luckily I found it saved in...
Noah
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Jan 26, 2005
2:17 am
862
Because I didn't mind a well used version and didn't need an original box, I bought one off eBay for just under $150. I'm willing to loan it to anyone against...
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Jan 26, 2005
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... From: <pasodad@...> ... I ... machine ... its ... between ... Perhaps that's why they stopped at three? Neil...
Neil Morrison
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