Dan thats a really good observation and I agree with your comment. No matter we both agree shaking, wiggling and hoping are not going to work. Regards Paul
On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 8:24 PM Dan Kemppainen <[email protected]> wrote: > Paul, > > To me it appears that "A" frame supporting half of the wire is a spring. > It only makes sense the designers would want some axial tension. The "A" > frame shape would supply axial load while providing excellent radial > stability in all directions. (If this isn't the case, why is that > support so thin???) > > If you look close here, I think you'll see what I'm talking about: > http://www.rdrelectronics.com/skip/CS-tube/cstube7.jpg > Look close at the wire, both halves are no longer in the same plane, and > are no longer parallel. > > Again, most likely not repairable due to the spring tension (or missing > wire!). That said, If it were my tube I'd have a hard time not wasting a > few hours with a capacitor and mallet. Nothing to loose but a little time! > > Dan > > > > On 11/14/2019 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Message: 1 > > Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 10:05:32 -0500 > > From: paul swed<[email protected]> > > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > > <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] time-nuts Digest, Vol 184, Issue 13 > > Message-ID: > > <CAD2JfAjjaYpXrkp8YPGxHZvRx_b8oYmXkSAmM9M= > [email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Hi Dan at least the pictures I have seen are that the ionizer is a thin > > ribbon. I have not seen a filament style ionizer for cesium beam tubes. > > Regards > > Paul > > WB8TSL > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and follow the instructions there.
