I miss the D'Arsonval S-meters with the face edge lit by a #47 bulb.
----- Original Message ---- From: Brian Lloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Lee Mushel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: FlexRadio List <flexradio@flex-radio.biz> Sent: Saturday, August 9, 2008 4:44:07 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] knobs alternative On Aug 9, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Lee Mushel wrote: > It is truly a beautiful modification! Of course the knob is totally > non-functional but it does satisfy the old timers desire for > familiarity and > non-ham visitors to the shack no longer ask how does it work type > questions! Sounds pretty! Now it just needs a magic eye tube, a meter, and a couple 6146s with their filaments lit. No, it needs to be an 811 with the directly-heated cathode. Much prettier. -- 73 de Brian, WB6RQN Brian Lloyd - brian HYPHEN wb6rqn AT lloyd DOT com _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/ _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/