Okay, so after realizing my search parameters were off, I found and bought 10 of the same 'Predator" style EL displays. Supposed to be here in 5 or so weeks... So I'll be interested.
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 2:55 AM Michail Wilson <m...@michail.com> wrote: > That is the type of burn in I have experienced as well. > > Not just on the small one you have, but on the various sizes. > > > > Michail Wilson > > 206-920-6312 > > > > *From:* neonixie-l@googlegroups.com <neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> *On > Behalf Of *gregebert > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:23 AM > *To:* neonixie-l <neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone want to collaborate on > electroluminescent display projects ? > > > > There are some on Ebay right now (I have no affiliation with the seller). > Do a search for IEL-0. I suggest shopping around for awhile to get the > best price. I'm a bit nervous about the IEL-0-IV displays. After 10 days of > basic testing, my test device has noticeable burning, though I cant confirm > if the luminous output has dropped. I need to build a photometer and do > more testing. Prior to using it, the entire screen was the same color. > > > > > > On Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 8:46:06 AM UTC-7 Nick Andrews wrote: > > Has anyone seen any of these for sale in the last few years? I'd be > interested in the project if I had some! > > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2024, 5:24 PM gregebert <greg...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Right now it looks like there will be 3 different PCB's: One for the HV > power supply, one for a single I-95, and another for 2-4 IEL-0-IV (I havn't > sized the board yet, but it needs to be less than 4" per side). I use a > modular design approach, and everything is connected with a 10-pin > ribbon-cable serial bus I call IOLINK. So if you are willing to adapt your > favorite controller to the IOLINK interface, which uses 12V signalling (2 > inputs, 5 outputs), these boards will be workable for you. > > On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 7:59:59 AM UTC-7 Keith Moore wrote: > > I am interested but not much help with the design. I'd love to use my > displays though. > > On Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 1:43:24 PM UTC-4 gregebert wrote: > > I'm finally at the point I have time to work on a design for my Soviet-era > electroluminescent displays. I have 2 types, the smaller IEL-0-IV, and a > much larger I-195. Both are the 'alien' style formats, and will make > unusual clocks. > > > > I have done some very initial testing on the smaller one, and it appears > to be burning the phosphor after just a few hours of usage. It's not lit > very bright, so I dont know if this is a common burn-in phase, or not. > Documentation is pretty limited, and I've been running a 50-page document > page-by-page thru google translate; so far nothing has come up regarding > burn-in. > > > > If anyone out there is working-on IEL's, or planning-to do so, please > chime in so we can start a discussion here. > > > > -- > > 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/d07a2249-b58a-4b4b-8769-f04ad827a80bn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/d07a2249-b58a-4b4b-8769-f04ad827a80bn%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. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f0a44f8d-9c21-4e6d-a0f5-110b07630132n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f0a44f8d-9c21-4e6d-a0f5-110b07630132n%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. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/SA0PR01MB6170D0E7D11FEAC8EEE8C90F823E2%40SA0PR01MB6170.prod.exchangelabs.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/SA0PR01MB6170D0E7D11FEAC8EEE8C90F823E2%40SA0PR01MB6170.prod.exchangelabs.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/CAJD4P-iFunWaxhLMTd1xSvufZO0FORhTarrjJK9WTdXgEzkuXg%40mail.gmail.com.