Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Terry Kennedy
On Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 5:43:09 PM UTC-4, Dekatron42 wrote: > > Don't forget Hathi Trust, they have a lot of goodies. > The problem with Hathi is that they take the word of whoever scanned the book regarding copyright status. For example, works by the [US] government and many of the US

Re: [neonixie-l] Powering on HM85 Magic Eye

2019-07-06 Thread Mahdi Al Husseini
Hi, Thanks for the response. It appears to be fairly different from the EM85, but essentially the same as the UM85 (with variations to the heater). I have attached both schematics for your reference On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 10:04 AM HuggerMugger wrote: > Pls check to see if it is equivalent with

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Dekatron42
Don't forget Hathi Trust, they have a lot of goodies. Like Cold cathode discharge tubes [by] J. R. Acton [and] J. D. Swift ... Acton, John Reginald: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822012480398=2up=24 and many more. /Martin -- You received this message because you are

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Shaun Merrigan
Thanks to all for making these valuable texts available. A search of Archive.org using “Cold Cathode Tubes” does turn up a number of interesting books, references and papers: https://archive.org/search.php?query=Cold%20cathode%20tubes%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22texts%22 Shaun M. Sent from my iPad6

[neonixie-l] Re: Rework of NixieSat with Haicom HI-204III GPS?

2019-07-06 Thread Steve Terry
Hi Nick-- I successfully reprogrammed the Haicom receiver today using your excellent documentation. New firmware on its way from MichaelB. Thanks! Steve Terry On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 12:21:14 PM UTC-4, Nick wrote: > > Hi Steve... I rebuilt mine in 2014 with Jeff's instructions. I

[neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Dekatron42
Yes, you can put them in the library section. I am not able to put anything there myself since some time back and when discussing other things with Grahame he offered to put them in his Dropbox and share them. Please remember what I wrote in the other thread on Trochotron books on Archive.org

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Dylan Distasio
+1. Really appreciate this. On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 11:21 AM Jon Jackson wrote: > Many thanks to Martin Forsberg !! > > On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 8:07 AM Nick wrote: > >> This is a brilliant effort. Can we put them in the library section here? >> >> Weston has been out of print for ages, but is

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Jon Jackson
Many thanks to Martin Forsberg !! On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 8:07 AM Nick wrote: > This is a brilliant effort. Can we put them in the library section here? > > Weston has been out of print for ages, but is a truly excellent > reference... > > Nick > > On Saturday, 6 July 2019 08:27:00 UTC+1,

[neonixie-l] Re: Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread Nick
This is a brilliant effort. Can we put them in the library section here? Weston has been out of print for ages, but is a truly excellent reference... Nick On Saturday, 6 July 2019 08:27:00 UTC+1, Sgitheach wrote: > > Another book scanned by Martin Forsberg. All thanks to him! > > !!!THE BOOK!!!

Re: [neonixie-l] Powering on HM85 Magic Eye

2019-07-06 Thread HuggerMugger
Pls check to see if it is equivalent with EM85. Maybe heater voltage different. /M From: Mahdi Al Husseini Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2019 3:53 PM To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] Powering on HM85 Magic Eye Hi there, I've recently gained an HM85 tube that I would like to power up in a

[neonixie-l] Powering on HM85 Magic Eye

2019-07-06 Thread Mahdi Al Husseini
Hi there, I've recently gained an HM85 tube that I would like to power up in a project, at this point time, purely for aesthetic purposes. I am having a difficult time deciphering the corresponding schematics, pulled from radiomuseum.org. If someone could assist, it would be appreciated. Al

Re: [neonixie-l] how do I download these Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread 'Grahame' via neonixie-l
Hi When you click on the link it will open the file and download page at a time without saving it locally. Likely to be a slow process. You should get a pulldown or button to "download" the file and then windows should offer to save the file as a PDF. I am using windows 10 and have the

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Now we're talking expensive!!!!

2019-07-06 Thread Bill Notfaded
Yeah they're nice... Thin and nice features. Bill On Fri, Jul 5, 2019, 7:32 PM Nicholas Stock wrote: > I have one of thesevery nice clock. > > Nick > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 5, 2019, at 19:22, martin martin wrote: > > And... not even free shipping! > > But, look at this - came in

[neonixie-l] how do I download these Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread alb.001 alb.001
I tried on Win 7 computer  to download as a PDF file but only get book cover   I can slowly go from page to next page but no functionality to download a PDF from dropbox.  Any help appreciated Thanks Phil -- Original Message --From: 'Grahame' via neonixie-l Date: July

[neonixie-l] Re: Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread Dekatron42
"If you would like to add a book to the library, we encourage you to scan and upload it if you believe you have the appropriate rights to do so." - The rights part is the hard thing to crack, I've talked to several rights owners but most have denied the right to upload scanned books to

Re: [neonixie-l] Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread 'Grahame' via neonixie-l
I can do, in practice I know little about online archives. So I'll look at this. But I still like the idea of people having their own copies. On 06/07/2019 11:36, Paul Andrews wrote: Why not upload them to https://archive.org/index.php ? -- You received this message because you are

[neonixie-l] Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread Paul Andrews
Why not upload them to https://archive.org/index.php ? -- 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

[neonixie-l] Papers on Trochotrons 1948, 1954

2019-07-06 Thread 'Grahame' via neonixie-l
Two more books scanned by Martin Forsberg. Ok, you say, what's a Trochotron? Read and find out... I ask you to download and keep these books in your ebook collection as the wider these scans get spread, the greater is the chance of their survival...

[neonixie-l] Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes, GF Weston 1968

2019-07-06 Thread 'Grahame' via neonixie-l
Another book scanned by Martin Forsberg.//All thanks to him!/ / !!!THE BOOK!!! Download 28MB https://www.dropbox.com/s/ne5vvdqw1r0pu6m/Cold%20Cathode%20Glow%20Discharge%20Tubes%20G%20F%20Weston-OCR.pdf?dl=0 Grahame/ / /PREFACE// / /Cold cathode glow discharge tubes are not new, they have