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The TD8-E Simple DECtape Control is a DECtape device controller for the OMNIBUS, such as in the PDP-8/E. It is intended for use with the TU56M (dual transport) and Tu56HM (single transport) variants of the TU56 DECtape Transport. It is a programmed I/O interface, implemented as a single quad PCB, the M868.
External links
- PDP-8/E maintenance manual volume 3: external bus options (DEC-8E-HMM3A-C-D) - the TD8-E is covered in Chapter 8, pp. 177-207 of the PDF
