Thanks Ron, Would you recommend doing this for all tubes or only the ones that show a problem? I just wonder if perhaps it would be good to do this procedure anyways, then I can make a test circuit using some triacs.
Michel On Dec 10, 2:56 am, glasslinger <rons...@att.net> wrote: > Hello! > > Try lighting them up using AC for an hour or two. A small sign transformer > with a variac works fine. This will fire the segments that don't light up > using DC, and will bake off the mercury products that cause the poisoning. > Do not run so much current through the segment that it turns red hot > though. A few milliamps is enough. > > ron -- 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 https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
