Minitrons, was Re: Seven Segment Displays

[Bob Shannon]

How many do you have??

As I recall, your not too far from me, and interested in an Apollo
system.

I might entertain a rather absurd trade if your interested.

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From: "John Allain" <allain at panix.com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: Minitrons, was Re: Seven Segment Displays


>> The pricing I've seen ranged from about $7.00 to $44.00 each
>> used and tested but so far, I haven't seen any prices for NOS
>> parts. I do like the $100.00 per digit though :).
>
> Let it be known that I have some NOS minitrons*,
> for the truly desperate.
>
> I used some back in ~1970 and was able to find a bunch
> more just a few years ago, that are still unused.
> Archer catalog #276-051, for reference, 100,000 hours
> stated lifespan.
>
> John A.
> *I was going to say 'evacuated DIP's but that has a wrong sound to it <g>.
>