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The '''RK611''' is the UNIBUS controller for the [[RK06]] and [[RK07]] moving-head magnetic removable cartridge disk drives.
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The '''RK611''' is the UNIBUS controller for the [[RK06]] and [[RK07]] moving-head magnetic removable cartridge disk drives. The RK611 can control up to 8 drives. [http://www.pdp-11.nl/peripherals/disk-intro.html PDP Perphials Handbook]
  
 
The RK611 consists of a specially wired backplane and five hex cards, all of the designation M79xx. These are:
 
The RK611 consists of a specially wired backplane and five hex cards, all of the designation M79xx. These are:

Revision as of 20:52, 21 April 2019

The RK611 is the UNIBUS controller for the RK06 and RK07 moving-head magnetic removable cartridge disk drives. The RK611 can control up to 8 drives. PDP Perphials Handbook

The RK611 consists of a specially wired backplane and five hex cards, all of the designation M79xx. These are:

M7900 Unibus interface
M7901 Register module
M7902 Control module
M7903 Data module
M7904 Drive interface module