Re: [neonixie-l] Anode terminals on 5870

2016-12-27 Thread David Forbes
Paolo, The two anode terminals are there for ease of manufacturing. They are connected together internally. You may use either one, depending on what is easier for your board layout. On 12/27/2016 3:27 AM, Paolo Cravero wrote: Hello. I am about to test and the do something with a bunch of 58

[neonixie-l] Anode terminals on 5870

2016-12-27 Thread Paolo Cravero
Hello. I am about to test and the do something with a bunch of 5870S tubes, both ITT and Siemens. >From the datasheet I see there are two anode terminals, but there is no indication of a reason. Were they made to simplify wiring? Or to make the anode more stable? Should they always be connected to