55$ for an IN-14... geesh!  It's fine grid but what?

Bill

On Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 2:24:48 PM UTC-7 nickja...@gmail.com wrote:

> Good info, thanks!
>
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 4:04 PM Nicholas Stock <nick...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Same story, no Hg in those either and the IN1 has the bakelite type base 
>> (fugly to some). I had a clock with IN4's in and got fed up changing the 
>> tubes..looked like internal shorts (whisker development), but I didn't 
>> analyze them very closely....I have one of Juergen's IN2 clocks on my desk 
>> and I have to replace one of the tubes every 4 or 5 months it would 
>> seem..... However, I haven't had to replace an IN17 (same digit size as far 
>> as I can see)..
>>
>> useful table here with datasheet lifetimes...
>>
>> https://gra-afch.com/how-it-works/how-to-choose-the-right-nixie-tube/
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 1:54 PM Nick Andrews <nickja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> $2.06ea delivered, if they get here.  Hopefully some good ones.  
>>> Allegedly NOS, but you know how that goes.  How about the IN-1 and IN-4?  
>>> Don't have any of those.  Yet.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 3:50 PM Nicholas Stock <nick...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yep, it's gone nuts.
>>>>
>>>> Beware the IN2, no Hg, so lifetime can be short and their QC left a 
>>>> little to be desired.....
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 1:47 PM Nick Andrews <nickja...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> SO it's getting beyond ridiculous now.  Over $6ea for IN-17 now?  
>>>>> Really?  Quadrupled in price since I got a hundred of them just a few 
>>>>> months ago.  IN-12 are psychotic too.  Just bought  hundred IN-2 and 
>>>>> waiting on them.  Guess I'm SOL on getting some big tubes unless I want 
>>>>> to 
>>>>> trade a pistol or something.
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