A long time ago (55 years), I had to use this Picker counter at university. 
We had to calculate the half-life decay of Cesium-137
I get still a raise in hartbeat as I remmeber the reading of those running 
dots.

Who in hell has devloped this ugly machine....?

eric
On Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 9:11:14 PM UTC+2 Nick Andrews wrote:

> I picked up three of these HP counters and another from govt auction cheap 
> because of the nixie displays.
>
> HP5214L Preset Counter
> HP 5243L with 5262A Time Interval Unit plugin
> HP 5245L with 5252A Prescaler plugin
> NMC PC-4 proportional counter
>
> Now I know to keep an eye out for them in the future.  Really need to get 
> stuff cleaned up so I can set these up and test them for function.
>
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:48 AM Mac Doktor <themac...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Apr 19, 2023, at 7:46 PM, Nick Andrews <nickja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hmm...
>>
>>
>> I think that's the first time I've been able to read the lettering and 
>> there are lots of them on eBay.
>>
>>
>> Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
>> "The Mac Doctor"
>>
>> https://www.astarcloseup.com
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>> "If only you could see what I've seen with your eyes."—Roy Batty, *Blade 
>> Runner*
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