[Swansea Hackspace] Vintage night

[Alex Duffield]

Sounds like some awesome stuff, pitty about the computers indeed lol, tho
I'd love to have a poke at your 70s computer, I do appreciate early tech

On 3 Mar 2018 9:39 p.m., "Davies T." <t.davies at swansea.ac.uk> wrote:

> Dear Alex,
>
> Very interested in your vintage evening proposal!
>
> I receive a magazine from the British Vintage Wireless
> Society. Once in a while they send a DVD with films from
> the 50s and 60s mainly, e.g. how valves are made,
> how cathode ray tubes are made, a very early scheme
> for automated assembly electronic circuits. All "single
> reelers" so about 11 mins. We could set up a monitor
> and laptop to play a selection of these films as a sideshow.
>
> We have lost our collection of Dragon 32 computers, they
> went missing after the Science Fair last September. Pity.
>
> Still, I have my original home-made computer from the 70s
> using a National Semiconductors SC/MP2 processor, which
> was used to demonstrate an early amateur radio repeater
> control unit, among other things.
>
> All the best,
>
> Timothy
>
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> *From:* hackspace-bounces at swansea.hackspace.org.uk [
> hackspace-bounces at swansea.hackspace.org.uk] on behalf of Alex Duffield [
> alexmduffield at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 03 March 2018 19:41
> *To:* Swansea Hackspace
> *Subject:* [Swansea Hackspace] Vintage night
>
> I'm curious if people might be interested in a vintage tech night in a
> month or so... I've got alot of stuff people can get hands on with from a
> 1920s collier's wonderbook, 1970s super8 projectors and cameras as well as
> various size cameras dating back to the 1920s, a1970s pong clone and B&w TV
> to plug it into... I don't know if anyone else has anything (or even some
> super8 film to watch) it could be a good night of retro kit, just gotta
> wait to get my car and stuff from home
>
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