Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!lll-lcc!mordor!lll-tis!ames!oliveb!amdahl!bnrmtv!mcelfres From: mcelfres@bnrmtv.UUCP (Forrest Mcelfresh) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,talk.bizarre Subject: Re: "Magic Eye" tubes Message-ID: <2178@bnrmtv.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Jul-87 11:12:06 EDT Article-I.D.: bnrmtv.2178 Posted: Tue Jul 14 11:12:06 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jul-87 04:17:01 EDT References: <1495@frog.UUCP> Organization: Bell Northern Research, Mtn. View, CA Lines: 16 Keywords: anachronism, macho Summary: 6E5 Xref: mnetor sci.electronics:972 talk.bizarre:2501 In article <1495@frog.UUCP>, john@frog.UUCP (John Woods, Software) writes: > Does anyone (a) know where I can get a Magic Eye tube (if they are even still > made), and (b) have information on how to use them (required voltages, etc.)? > If you can't find one locally, let me know and I'll unearth my boxes of tubes from out in the garage. I may have one (no promises). ^^^ 6E5 "electron-ray tube": 6.3v ac/dc heater, 250v max plate & target, grid voltage -8.0 for 0 degree shadow angle, 0 v for 90 degrees. -- | All right, I will | | do my best to confine | (hplabs,amdahl,3comvax)!bnrmtv!mcelfres | my .signature file | | to four lines, but it | Forrest McElfresh, W6BSC