Perhaps I'll make an artistic sculpture out of them.....an embuggerance indeed!
What did they use them for given the crap lifetime? Nick Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 2, 2015, at 05:50, Grahame Marsh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > For sale - eight 3L01 CRTs - brand new - hours of life - bags of cuteness... > > What an embuggerance :-( > > Grahame > >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 2:29 AM, petehand <[email protected]> wrote: >>> My experience with Russian tubes, the 3LO1 in particular, is that they >>> barely last 500 hours. I did an extremely simple scope clock six or seven >>> years ago and I was going to publish it for anyone to make, but I make the >>> mistake of mentioning it on this forum and within days the Russian seller >>> tripled the price of the tubes. I was so annoyed that I sat on it, and then >>> I noticed after three weeks the brightness was fading and in five weeks it >>> was so dim that you couldn't see it in daylight. I switched out the tube >>> and the second one faded in less than 4 weeks. Such a pity, it was a real >>> cutie. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/556DA683.4050406%40googlemail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/16F4B5BB-B516-4BA8-B30E-0B1D20E6610C%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
