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  1. fat265

    Blinken Lights needed for IBM 1401 Control Panel re-animation

    WOW This is amazing.. thanks. the 3D printer may get a workout soon
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    Blinken Lights needed for IBM 1401 Control Panel re-animation

    based on the attached image. I measured the center of instruction length 1 to 5 on my panel then I used a image i found online of the actual honeycomb 5*5 block and resized my image to match pixels per mm ( this is as close as I can get ) I also compared other known dimensions of my panel with...
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    Blinken Lights needed for IBM 1401 Control Panel re-animation

    I can only estimate based on dimensions of the panel I will measure it up and see . They look the same size
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    Blinken Lights needed for IBM 1401 Control Panel re-animation

    Thanks. If I had a original honeycomb 3D printing would definitely be a great option. My Dad operated the IBM 1401 at the State Savings Bank of Victoria ( now known as the Commonwealth Bank ) many years ago Apparently it was one of the very few purchased not rented from IBM No idea where it...
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    Blinken Lights needed for IBM 1401 Control Panel re-animation

    Hi Guys I have recently acquired a IBM 1401 control panel ( well it is on its way from USA to Australia ) Thanks to a special person in the USA that helped to make this happen :) I need the honeycomb and lights that are missing from the panel. I see the IBM 1130 uses the same lights and...
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    Cap needed to fix H777 Power Supply from a 11/34

    Hello What is the deal with this cap. I need a replacement but this one has 3 legs. From the PCB to are just common The markings on it are as follows 180uF 0-50 VDC 672D USA8427H 105 oC The cap looks more like it has corroded than leaked but I would prefer to change it anyway. Can you still...
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    Wanted to buy IBM 5100 dead of alive ( preferably alive )

    Wanted to buy IBM 5100 dead of alive ( preferably alive )
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    Wanted IBM 1401 Mainframe

    Hello I would like to purchase an IBM 1401 Mainframe Computer No I am not joking. Dead or alive. In bits or just bits. Complete or Incomplete. This will be for my own personal collection. It is NOT being used on some movie etc ( so it will be going to a good home )
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    Transplating 1/2" audio/VHS/DLT/LTO tape into 9-track reels?

    Adding to an old thread I know. But I recently got myself a Qualstar 1052 off eBay and was not able to get it to read or write and tapes without errors. The tapes I were originally using were only certified at 800CPI so they didn't work on this drive with a minimum read/write of 1600BPI I tried...
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