[neonixie-l] Russian EG-5 (ЕГ-5) prototype dekatron manufactured in 1959 up and running.

2016-03-15 Thread Dekatron42
Hi, I got hold of this nice Russian EG-5 (ЕГ-5) prototype dekatron and after having peered down the glass envelope and hooked it up as a normal GC10B it started to run without a hitch, I made a short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNNQio0N1FQ Unfortunately my new LED lamps flicker and

Re: [neonixie-l] Russian EG-5 (ЕГ-5) prototype dekatron manufactured in 1959 up and running.

2016-03-15 Thread Marcin Adamski
Great find! Looks like long-lost child of OG-3 and A-201. Where on the Earth are you finding all those awesome and unusual tubes? Marcin BTW, we have a proof of the universal quality of the True Technology! If we stayed with the hot-rod-in-the-vacum light there would be no flickering. All thos

Re: [neonixie-l] Russian EG-5 (ЕГ-5) prototype dekatron manufactured in 1959 up and running.

2016-03-16 Thread Dekatron42
I kindly ask people for help in finding rare tubes and I Google pictures a lot, plus I Google words I find in patents in foreign languages. Google and Ebay are my best friends! /Martin On Wednesday, 16 March 2016 04:22:56 UTC+1, marcin wrote: > > Great find! Looks like long-lost child of OG-3 a