Flat panel display rot - "tunnel vision" in electroluminescent and other displays- bad seals.

Ian Finder ian.finder at gmail.com
Wed Jul 20 15:02:09 CDT 2016


Yes, but as I mentioned:

"> I think all two-glass-pane displays that don't have a vacuum may
eventually
> succumb to this."

I have plenty of good displays. It seems like it may happen eventually.
Also aren't plasmas pressurized, unlike LCD and EL?

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Jul 20, 2016, at 3:52 PM, Ian Finder <ian.finder at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > ...
> > Does anyone know how one might prevent this from progressing- storage
> tips?
> >
> > Could it be reversed?
> >
> > Better yet, does anyone have ideas on how to rapidly dehydrate the
> display?
> > Perhaps there is even a way to re-seal them.
> >
> > I think all two-glass-pane displays that don't have a vacuum may
> eventually
> > succumb to this.
>
> I don't know how to address that problem.  But FWIW, it doesn't happen to
> all two-glass pane displays; my 1970s era PLATO terminal (with the orange
> plasma panel) still works perfectly.
>
>         paul
>
>
>


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