The Leybold 55962 was used in Physics classes in school to measure time events, there are two plugin modules and a few other extra items that was used with the unit.
/Martin On Monday, 3 July 2017 17:46:33 UTC+2, Paolo Cravero wrote: > > Hello. > While walking around an electronics flea market/rally in Italy I met real > dekatrons for the first time. They were six, mounted on a counting device > marked "Leybold 55962" (picture attached). > > Not much to say about the device except that it was used in a laboratory > as a radioactivity counter (you can look up more info on the net) and I > couldn't see it working. The price asked was 100 Euro. The seller had > another device with dekatrons going for the same price (no picture taken). > > In the whole rally then I saw two Nixie-based frequency counters, no spare > numeric indicator tubes (I did not open every single valve box to check for > mis-labeling :) ) and I bought three small unmarked 9 digit VFDs like > IV-21. Still, well worth the journey. > > I wonder if there were "mass-produced" devices featuring dekatrons? > Paolo > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/707ecd7d-60d8-4b01-b6b6-82a16dfe14a8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
