It is a military grade tube, so I suspect it has a good life. It is also
using such a tiny current through its heater that there won't be a lot of
stress.
I've not heard of any cases of them dying yet though. My only corpse died at
the hands of the postage system.
Ken
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using such a tiny current through its heater that there won't be a lot of
stress.
I've not heard of any cases of them dying yet though. My only corpse died at
the hands of the postage system.
Ken
>Watching that green glow coming through the crack between panels made me_______________________________________________________________________
>wonder if the 1J24B tube is going to burn out one day. How long is that
>going to be? I have some spares, but I was thinking it might be prudent
>to keep the module unplugged when I'm not using it.
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>Richard Brewster
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