Careful, I'm fairly sure the IEE nimo tubes have two filaments in parallel, each serving a bank of five electron guns (a.k.a. grids). You might have one side open but still see "continuity". I don't recall whether the XM1000 tubes have the same type of arrangement.
On Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 9:25:49 AM UTC-7, jrehwin wrote: > > The easiest test is a continuity test to make sure the filament isn't > broken. > -- 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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ee67f319-dbde-4e7b-bd73-6e635a2cb639%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.