On 14-01-10 07:08 PM, Instrument Resources of America wrote:
I swear that I remember a green colored VR tube, maybe not at this point. It's heck gettin old, definitely not for sissies. LOL. And,,,,,,NO,,,, I'm NOT confusing it with the green wilamite in shadow eye tubes, (aka electron ray indicators). Anyone out there remember a greenish colored VR tube, or am I losing it? Ira.
Different makers probably used different gas mixtures to make their VR tubes. Neon and argon together produce a range of colours depending on the proportions.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas-discharge_lamp claims that Krypton will give a green glow.
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