On 08/01/2012, at 22.44, David Forbes wrote: >> >> I did that today. Unfortunately no luck so far: The circuit inside is >> encapsulated in something like silicon: >> http://www.jave.de/diy/misc/bip9203_open.jpg >> >> I was able to make it come of the metal case and lift it out a bit, >> but it seems to be very hard to go further. >> Also the metal tabs are not intended to be bended more often than >> once. I will leave them open for now... >> >> Regards >> Markus >> > > > My friend who used to collect this stuff now calls it all "sanitary landfill > material". > > You might be able to salvage the nixie sockets.
Why not submerge it all in MEK for a few hours ? can't do much harm to the socket anyway... Maybe he's lucky and the potting compound dissolves slowly... // Per. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.
