Hi A Rb bulb normally has no conductors at all. It's "lit" by RF rather than DC.
Some of them are made on modified light bulb manufacturing equipment. The shape is a compromise between what the gear handles and what the ideal shape would be. Bob On Sep 5, 2013, at 8:48 PM, Alan Kamrowski II <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Curiously why is the Rb bulb designed the way it is? Having an open area in > the base where a contact would normally be? What is the purpose of that? > > Also, does it have one conductor or two? If so, how? I only see the > base... > > Thanks, > > Alan > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
