Just to confirm this.. Yes, as far as I know, Ucc is used for 'power
supply voltage', or at least something like that. We have been that
acronym on college, but I don't know what it stands for. I live in
Europe.

On Feb 17, 4:06 am, "JohnK" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ucc is a common term for supply voltage [Google it]. The 'cc' is probably 
> questionable in this case, but the U is common in Europe.
>
> Semi-related Factoid:- If you read early US books on wireless you will find 
> the term "anode" used in a sentence when they mean the supply voltage for the 
> tubes. Makes for strange reading today. eg, "..remove the anode if the 
> temperature exceeds..."
>
> Maybe my post is  one Lucky is having a crap-attack about. Well, I actually 
> asked the colour of the haze so I could repeat answers given over the years ! 
>  Jimi always got a mention if it was purple. And as for 'invention' - you 
> will never hear the end of that one. And because you thought it was finished 
> with I am not allowed to comment - oh deary me.
>
> jk
>
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>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Frank Bemelman
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:10 AM
>   Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Question on haze around nixie digit
>
>   So, is “invention” now a forbidden word?
>   Sheesh...
>
>   Yes I read everything. Dieter is NOT very helpful if he invents ‘new’ names 
> for things.
>   I can not recall someone using the “Ucc” ever being used in this and 
> previous Neonixie
>   newsgroup.
>
>   I am sorry you posted too.
>
>   But hey, it happens.
>
>   Learn to smile
>
>   From: Lucky
>   Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 3:31 PM
>   To: [email protected]
>   Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Question on haze around nixie digit
>
>   Don't know who is worse here.
>   Dieter for first stating 'Ucc' (I think maybe we are talking Vcc?) 
> Regardless Ucc had been taken to mean something "cold cathode voltage" Have 
> you not bothered to read the entire thread?
>   Me for repeating the same (or maybe just being naive)
>   Or 3 useless replies 2 of which are sarcastic, and one mocking the 
> 'Invention' word which I thought we had finished with!
>
>   Do you not wish to help anyone out? Do you not have anything to add, 
> informational or knowledgeable wise? If not why answer? Just to mock? And I 
> notice you did not jump all over Deiter when he said "Second, the lower the 
> Ucc (cold cathode voltage) the higher the haze"
>   Talk about childish! Sorry I posted.
>
>   Post
>
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