Would love to hear the story behind this equipment, and any interior or power-up photos.
On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 7:09:32 AM UTC-7 MichaelB wrote: > Here's another example of orange/red filtering done the easy way in front > of 5680's. These were old freq analyzers from an early Ebay purchase. > > [image: 970C4663-6245-4537-8F93-D85F1DF20EFF_1_105_c.jpeg] > > On Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 3:36:28 AM UTC-7 Nick wrote: > >> Nope - it reduces the purple haze (!) around the cathodes due to the Hg >> doping, thus improving definition and legibility. >> >> On Wednesday, 28 July 2021 at 00:49:12 UTC+1 gregebert wrote: >> >>> I wonder if red-coated nixies were an attempt to entice manufacturers >>> from switching to 7-segment LEDs, which were mostly red at that time. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, July 26, 2021 at 4:28:16 PM UTC-7 Pramanicin wrote: >>> >>>> I did something similar with some B7971 tubes (and a lot of other >>>> smaller ones). I used Vitrail Glass Paint, diluted with some mineral >>>> spirits (Paint:Spirits 4:1) and dipped the tubes and dry inverted. Turned >>>> out very well. Private message me and I can give you more details.... >>>> >>>> [image: Screen Shot 2021-07-26 at 4.25.16 PM.png] >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 4:12 PM Audrey <tntm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I saw kainkalabs suggest glass paint >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, 7:10 PM LB <liambart...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I picked up a ZIN-70 tube from Millclock a few weeks ago, and after >>>>>> powering it up, I thought it would look nice with a red coating like >>>>>> that >>>>>> on the Z568M. I assume the coating is some kind of lacquer, but I'm not >>>>>> completely sure. Anyone know what it is and how it can be applied? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/7d5aa84e-5870-4012-bd35-18f3b41d8525n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/7d5aa84e-5870-4012-bd35-18f3b41d8525n%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+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6Bkz7qCaxT17kSpsbvPXouNjHeokLhBiYK0jG_MGWPhng%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6Bkz7qCaxT17kSpsbvPXouNjHeokLhBiYK0jG_MGWPhng%40mail.gmail.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/05ec3a80-759d-4f54-bc29-59eb27f1a8b2n%40googlegroups.com.
