Thank you for your replies about the IBM 3705, here is Main CPU console Here is the head of the beast LOL https://www.ebay.com/itm/257516425290 if you look at the computer room a IBM 370/145 is in the foreground and a IBM 3705 is in the background and a IBM 3803 Tape Controller Control Panel https://www.ebay.com/itm/257493190285 I also have a IBM 3272 display wo/ the keyboard but not in good condition, I am liquidating my collection of mainframes consoles, but am keeping my Altair 8800 LOL Please share with anyone that maybe interested David duBose Herndon, VA beloved_wind@yahoo.com On Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 08:00:21 PM EDT, vcf-midatlantic-request@lists.vcfed.org <vcf-midatlantic-request@lists.vcfed.org> wrote: Send vcf-midatlantic mailing list submissions to vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to vcf-midatlantic-request@lists.vcfed.org You can reach the person managing the list at vcf-midatlantic-owner@lists.vcfed.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of vcf-midatlantic digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Would anyone be interested in this? (David Keith) 2. Re: Would anyone be interested in this? (Dave McGuire) 3. Re: Would anyone be interested in this? (Jeff Galinat) 4. Re: Would anyone be interested in this? (Andrew Mattera) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 21:23:55 +0000 (UTC) From: David Keith <beloved_wind@yahoo.com> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Would anyone be interested in this? To: "vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org" <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Message-ID: <539126236.3410544.1779225835076@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Rare IBM System/370 3705 Communication Controller Front Panel w wiring Harness https://www.ebay.com/itm/257514814210 On Monday, May 18, 2026 at 08:00:21 PM EDT, <vcf-midatlantic-request@lists.vcfed.org> wrote: Send vcf-midatlantic mailing list submissions to vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to vcf-midatlantic-request@lists.vcfed.org You can reach the person managing the list at vcf-midatlantic-owner@lists.vcfed.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of vcf-midatlantic digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Swap Meet is May 30 (Jeffrey Brace) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 08:42:39 -0400 From: Jeffrey Brace <jeffrey@vcfed.org> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Swap Meet is May 30 To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Message-ID: <CALWfZAK47M-uTy3rZMbSq6B0rhF+JNg4k_BesLo1HQSN=zcoJw@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Vendors sign up here: https://forms.gle/1c3VhwkHosDbHcjf7 Volunteers sign up here: https://forms.gle/9dqeeco58JPX4JRn6 Info: https://vcfed.org/vcf-swap-meet/ Take care! Jeff Brace VCF Fundraising Manager End of vcf-midatlantic Digest, Vol 112, Issue 1 *********************************************** ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 18:34:31 -0400 From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Re: Would anyone be interested in this? To: "vcf-midatlantic" <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Message-ID: <19e426058d8.285a.3c50d2b21ba2c2fda0de8a8b6bbe9ce4@neurotica.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Taxidermy. :-( -Dave On May 19, 2026 17:24:22 David Keith via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
Rare IBM System/370 3705 Communication Controller Front Panel w wiring Harness
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-- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 15:41:08 -0700 From: Jeff Galinat <jgalinat@gmail.com> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Re: Would anyone be interested in this? To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Message-ID: <CAOWXy6Q+D0Ryg848EjMSFTAaaQ14uU5P-psHfTFKuKwkK2hc1Q@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cool! I worked on those. It was a complex box but it was a very solid box. I only had 2 break on me. One was a power problem and one was a bad card that diagnostics found. Good thing since my experience was limited. On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 2:50 PM David Keith via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
Rare IBM System/370 3705 Communication Controller Front Panel w wiring Harness
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------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 19:53:19 -0400 From: Andrew Mattera <andrew.mattera@vcfed.org> Subject: [vcf-midatlantic] Re: Would anyone be interested in this? To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Cc: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Message-ID: <9C71FB52-266B-445C-AF04-E37783EC861B@vcfed.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 I saw on a discord server someone's collection of mini computer front panels and had the same sentiment. Taxidermy is the biggest death of the minis, all the good ones too, you'll rarely find PDP11/70s in the wild as a result. very sad. Thanks, Andrew Mattera
On May 19, 2026, at 18:34, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
Taxidermy. :-(
-Dave
On May 19, 2026 17:24:22 David Keith via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote: Rare IBM System/370 3705 Communication Controller Front Panel w wiring Harness
https://www.ebay.com/itm/257514814210
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