DECtape, originally called Microtape, is a magnetic tape data storage medium used with many Digital Equipment Corporation computers, including the PDP-6, PDP-8, LINC-8, PDP-9, PDP-10, PDP-11, PDP-12, and the PDP-15. On DEC's 32-bit systems, VAX/VMS support for it was implemented but did not become an official part of the product lineup.

Tu58fs is a tool to share files between a DEC PDP-11 and a modern computer. The software emulates an TU58 DECtape II, which is controlled by the PDP over serial RS232 line.

tu58em is a software emulation of a DECtapeII TU-58 block addressable cartridge tape drive. It requires only a standard Windows PC as a host with a (real or USB) RS232 serial comm port …

TU58 is compact and mechanically simple. The tape cartridges are DIGIT AL-preformatted min iature reel-to-reel packages containing 42.7 m . 140 ft) of 3.81 mm (0.150 in) wide tape. The tape is driven by a single puck which engages a roller which moves .

2017年2月6日 · Precompiled tu58fs for Win32, Linux x64, RaspberryPi and BeagleBoneBlack platform. several TU58 and RL02 images for XXDP and RT-11. pack&unpack, run a XXDP with 8 TU58's, and run a RT-11 with ADVENture. New is the "--boot" option: tu58fs can download and start a TU58 "DD" bootloader over serial console line.

tu58em is a software emulation of a DECtapeII TU-58 block addressable cartridge tape drive. It requires only a standard Windows PC as a host with an RS232 serial port to connect to the target system.

2014年12月31日 · dec :: dectape :: TU58 Engineering Specification Jun78 Publication date 1978-06 Topics data, byte, specification, code, engineering, sheet, interface, bytes, serial, baud, engineering specification, sheet title, continuation sheet, number rev, code number, dec form, byte count, serial interface, command packet, parallel interface Collection

This is a tool to share files between a DEC PDP-11 and a modern computer. The software emulates an TU58 DECtape II, which is controlled by the PDP over serial RS232 line. The "tape content" appears as plain files in a shared directory, and can be accessed on both sides.

2011年10月5日 · A TU58 is a digital tape cassette unit used as a boot media and as mass storage on older Digital Equipment PDP-11 and VAX computers.

TU58FS is "yet another" emulator for DEC's TU58 DECtape II device. Like all TU58 emulators tu58fs runs on a Windows or Linux host and is operated by a PDP-11 or VAX over serial RS232 line. The big new thing with tu58fs: It is designed as …