I tried to order from them some years ago but if I remember correctly they weren't that interested if I didn't want 10.000 or more, nor were they interested in helping me with information on other types.
/Martin On Thursday, 14 January 2021 at 02:03:50 UTC+1 Pramanicin wrote: > Was tooling around the interwebs looking for neons... > > https://www.intl-lighttech.com/applications/neon-lamps > > Looks like they have quite the selection for sale, including colored neons > too....anyone purchased from these folks? > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 3:19 PM Dekatron42 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Usually you can't do anything effective about it, it is due to their >> design. However running them at higher current for some time or running >> them on half-wave rectified voltage for a while (lower current according to >> some datasheets in this setup) will help some but most fall back into the >> flickering state when you run them under normal conditions. A nice site on >> the flickering behaviour can be found here: >> http://g3ynh.info/disch_tube/lamp/flame_neon.html. >> >> Sometimes pulse-drive, either by half-wave rectified voltage or simple >> on/off square pulsing will help somewhat, instead of relying on a steady DC >> voltage. >> >> /Martin >> >> On Wednesday, 13 January 2021 at 23:16:18 UTC+1 Pramanicin wrote: >> >>> Ugh. Anyone aged them to see if that helps? >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 1:49 PM David Pye <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Loads of people have reported this and afaik there hasn't been a way to >>>> stop it. >>>> >>>> Some start swirling after a while, some swirl from new.... >>>> >>>> David >>>> >>>> On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, 21:18 Nicholas Stock, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Anyone had any issues with INS-1 neons showing moving ionization in >>>>> the bulb (similar to the same problems you can sometimes see with INS-3 >>>>> neons)? If so, any pointers on how to mitigate this behaviour? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Nick >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHLBiXbSPD8SrmBWvWS%2BC-sa8r3BccnArvEprRsp0hLnXQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHLBiXbSPD8SrmBWvWS%2BC-sa8r3BccnArvEprRsp0hLnXQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOQ6x0EJ0jaXy8%2Bt6S4rgJH%3DGvShZk5DHXc_sgYoAW3pdXiq%2BA%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOQ6x0EJ0jaXy8%2Bt6S4rgJH%3DGvShZk5DHXc_sgYoAW3pdXiq%2BA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f85f2f3a-3127-4cad-8453-be741f0091cfn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f85f2f3a-3127-4cad-8453-be741f0091cfn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ea92ec79-1868-41c8-a3bd-79453799a14dn%40googlegroups.com.
