7 Mar
2007
7 Mar
'07
9:10 a.m.
On 7 Mar 2007 at 2:25, Dave McGuire wrote:
There's a 16-segment VFD, the IV-17, that shows
up on eBay fairly
frequently. They're pretty nice.
They're nice, but I was really wondering about EL--one of the
"forgotten" technologies. I remember being fascinated with EL back
in the 60's; it seemed full of promise. I recently picked up a pack
of EL night-lights and found that they were pretty much the same
thing as the one I had 40 years ago.
Cheers,
Chuck