RCA COSMAC 18S020 Evaluation Kit in a SWTPC 6800 case
I recently acquired an RCA COSMAC 18S020 Rev 2 Evaluation kit but it was tucked inside an SWTPC 6800 case that had been customized for it’s use. The board is fully populated with memory...
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IBM PC RT 6150
I’ve been on the lookout for an IBM PC RT and was able to acquire this 6150 model. Unfortunately, it was only the tower that I could find so I am trying to figure...
Dynalogic Hyperion: A Canadian Classic
The first Canadian computer I just had to collect was the Dynalogic Hyperion. It was a luggable computer with a unique design. The keyboard snaps into place for transport and had it’s own transport...
NeXT Cube with two extra cards
Thanks to Chris from the CC-Talk mailing list, I was able to re-home a NeXT Cube along with two mono NextStation slabs that were purchased from a surplus sale at the University of Waterloo. ...
Honeywell Micro Switch keyboard
Here’s an interesting keyboard with a ghostly white colour scheme. I’m not exactly sure what terminal this goes with but it is a Honeywell keyboard. The original owner modified it to work with a...
ThunderScan: Turning an ImageWriter into a scanner
I was able to acquire a ThunderScan scanner recently that turned an original Apple ImageWriter printer into a scanner by means of replacing the print head with a scan head. This one looks to...
Macintosh SE Upgraded to SE-30 (note the dash)
This computer had a curious feature that made me think it might have been a prototype. This is a Macintosh SE that was upgraded to an SE/30 but it’s unique feature included finger wells...
Apple Macintosh 128k upgraded with SCSI and extra memory
I recently acquired a Macintosh 128k that looked almost stock except for the external SCSI connector on the back. Clearly, this was an upgraded machine but I wanted to see how original it was...
IBM 3277 Terminal
Here are some pictures of my IBM 3277 terminal. I got it recently and cleaned it up including dissembling and cleaning up the keyboard. This is the 3277 Model 2 that has an 80...
Interact Model One computer
Here are some pictures of an acquisition a little while ago. This is an Interact Model One computer that is an Intel 8080 based computer. This particular model is a later version in white. ...