28 Jul
2007
28 Jul
'07
11:37 a.m.
From the tinyurl:
"Where I came from, Thyratrons were gas-filled
(Argon,
if I recall correctly), and the mercury ones were called Ignitrons,
although that may have only been GE's trade-name for them.
Ignitrons are very different beasts from thyratrons.
--
Will