I wonder if anyone ever tried adding a few iodine crystals to a nixie? I know it’s added to some plasma tubes to give a certain plasma color (i have one....nice blue tinge to the plasma glow)....
Hmm.... Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 17, 2020, at 20:35, Toby Thain <t...@telegraphics.com.au> wrote: > > On 2020-07-17 10:00 p.m., Paul Andrews wrote: >> My point really is, is there a way to determine the composition of the >> gases inside a Nixie tube? It would be interesting to know, as this is >> something that is lacking in datasheets. > > Get a sufficiently precise spectrogram? > > --Toby > > >> >> I’ll try and dig up the Russian paper. >> >>>> On Jul 17, 2020, at 9:37 PM, Dekatron42 <martin.forsb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Where did you read about this by the way? >>> >>> /Martin >>> >>>> On Friday, 17 July 2020 19:27:39 UTC+2, Paul Andrews wrote: >>> >>> I recently saw a post that suggested that the addition of a >>> mercury dopant to Nixie tubes does not confer the protection that >>> we have all been led to believe - apparently the Russians made a >>> study suggesting this to be the case. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/4QWf5akhjCU/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f2063952-e927-4bc0-acfb-94508f8dda56o%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f2063952-e927-4bc0-acfb-94508f8dda56o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >> >> -- >> 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 >> <mailto:neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/24A83C80-822E-4DEF-A34B-2825C1950315%40gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/24A83C80-822E-4DEF-A34B-2825C1950315%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/e7b3c0ae-3a55-5a80-9610-721fad69b12b%40telegraphics.com.au. -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/28519E5D-B861-457C-84E6-785593128539%40gmail.com.