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Re: NEON- an easy question



In a message dated 96-08-27 07:24:43 EDT, you write:

>Could it be mercury migration?  I thought that that may have been the
>case until you said it is coming from both ends.  I have seen a case of
>mercury in the "Kwik Kopy" window sign.  The 6 foot border around the
>9mm red double stroke lettering was totally out (except for about an
>inch at one electrode).  I offered to make the tube new for the
>customer.  Just for kicks, I put the border on my 15k60ma and the entire
>tube came up to full brightness.  Here was an example mercury migration
>where the fix was a core and coil transformer.  
>
>I am curious what others will say.
>
>Take it easy...
>
>Howie

I would back up Howie on this one, it's undoubtedly mercury migration.
Bertonee, huh? Hmmm, was impressed with some of their stuff, but this is not
good. Put it on a straight trannie, it will brighten up, works every time.
Jeff Golin