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Article #5540Re: sources for IR scope tubes
From: Duke McMullan n5gax
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 1990 05:13
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 1990 05:13
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Lessee...I've got a 6032 image tube I ordered from John J. Meshna a few years back. They may still stock 'em -- IF they're still in business. I haven't heard of them for a while. Anyone? B&F aka BNF aka some other things used to stock such.... A surprising number of video image tubes are sensitive in the near...well, VERY near infrared. You might drag your 8mm Vcam along and see if it serves. I'm assuming you know the difference between IR tubes and light amplification tubes. The IR types _do_require_ a source of infrared light to be effective, whereas the LA tubes will let you see reasonably well under starlight. Now, I assumed you knew that, so why'd I write it? Just tired, d -- When you're up to your butt in alligators, it's difficult to remember that the initial objective was to drain the swamp. -- traditional Duke McMullan n5gax nss13429r phon505-255-4642 ee5391aa@hydra.unm.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!unmvax!ariel.unm.edu!hydra.unm.edu!ee5391aa From: ee5391aa@hydra.unm.edu (Duke McMullan n5gax) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: sources for IR scope tubes Keywords: IR, video Message-ID: <1990Aug9.051342.20599@ariel.unm.edu> Date: 9 Aug 90 05:13:42 GMT References: <2903@isc-br.ISC-BR.COM> Sender: usenet@ariel.unm.edu (USENET News System) Distribution: na Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Lines: 23