Alright I’m glad to hear I should be at least able to get a couple thousand hours out of them, thanks everyone for the replies I’m glad to hear there is a lot of respect for these nixies. Sincerely Jasper
On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 12:31 PM, liam bartosiewicz < [email protected]> wrote: > Fairly certain that all HB-106’s are standard life. You could probably get > somewhere around 10,000 hours with a “new” one. > > > On Apr 5, 2024, at 7:55 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The truly long-life tubes had mercury added. If you see a hazy purple > glow when the tube is lit, it's long life. Solid orange is not so long > life. > > > > > > David Forbes, Tucson AZ > > > >> On Apr 5, 2024, at 6:45 PM, Jasper nagle <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> i picked 9 of these up for $90 $10 a pcs for A clock project, and iv'e > tried searching all the data sheets about them the most i can find is one > stating long life, but long life in 1955 i would assume wouldn't compare > well to like a 1960 one ? > > > > -- > > 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/F79C6E98-2B92-4DCF-8193-A519270B6324%40gmail.com > . > > -- > 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/13906770-C467-462A-ACB0-F10EE8B5E7AE%40gmail.com > . > -- 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/CAAVQZALHEVjgWUr0J%3DHeAac2pDv-ZOxDYrWcCJ4EPGUuc6w0OA%40mail.gmail.com.
