[Amps] RE : Another use for Neon Lamps

[w6ah@comcast.net]

Hey.... It's cheap and it works !

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From: "hermans" <on4kj at skynet.be> 

> The way it was done in 1947....... 
> 
> Jos on4kj 
> 
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> De : amps-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces at contesting.com] De 
> la part de w6ah at comcast.net 
> Envoyé : lundi 2 janvier 2006 20:13 
> À : amps at contesting.com 
> Objet : [Amps] Another use for Neon Lamps 
> 
> 
> For the younger guys on the list. Neon lamps can also serve a very 
> important function in Amplifier Construction, that of a stray RF 
> Detector. They will glow in the presence of RF energy and come in quite 
> handy to check that an enclosure is RF Tight. This was a pointer given 
> to me by my OM WA2ATL 
> 
> Bob W6AH 
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