[Heathkit] Re: Neon.

kiyoinc at attglobal.net kiyoinc at attglobal.net
Fri Jun 18 09:31:31 EDT 2004


** Reply to note from Sam Fri, 18 Jun 2004 04:00:42 -0400 (EDT)

> I'm going to re-ask for help on this one as I got no response to my 
> first asking for help. 
> I picked up a Heath HG-10-B vfo that the NE-2 bulb in grid block circuit 
> that is broken. Since it can't fire (-90 volts across it) the vfo 
> oscillator continues to run with key up.Where can I find a replacement 
> neon bulb?? Thanks for your help in advance. 
> Sam K5SW

Not listed in digikey but several Neon lamps are in the 2003
Mouser catalog, www.mouser.com.

I'm guessing that you tried to find them at a local Radio
Shack or at a hamfest. 

GL de ah6gi/4  




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