On Dec 18, 11:23 am, "MrNixie (UK)" <laurence.wilk...@dsl.pipex.com> wrote: >... Now get a > power supply capable of delivering more than 24V at a couple of amps. > Apply this briefly across the two shorted pins. With luck, this will > "blow" the short circuit away, like a fuse going (you may even see a > small flash).
I've done this with a charged up low ESR capacitor - often as little as 100mJ is enough to clear a short, but remembering that the energy in a capacitor is 0.5xCxV^2, you can up the energy until you clear the short of blow the tube up... Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.
