There have been a few people in the past who sold these lamps on eBay.
Search for 3-500z from time to time and perhaps another will turn up.
Tim Makins, EI8IC wrote:
Making lamps from tubes ? - that's funny, when you recall that the first
tube was made from a lamp - an external anode making a di
Making lamps from tubes ? - that's funny, when you recall that the first
tube was made from a lamp - an external anode making a diode !!!
73s Tim EI8IC
www.qsl.net/ei8ic/
- Original Message -
From: "Kelly Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 29 May 2003 03:55
Subject:
Yep...Dave K8MN (then J52US) made one from a "shore transmitting station"
final tube when he was in Guinea Bissau. I recall Bencht (J52BLU) had
given him an old burnt out tube when he was working on the shore station.
It's about 12" in diameter and about 18" tall. VERY impressive piece of
furnit
