[Milsurplus] Smart Tubes: Gassy tubes reversable

[J. Forster]

Running the heaters alone, generally won't do it. You must have a small
electron flux (plate current) to ionize the neutral gas atoms.

I've written about this several times before in detail.

-John

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> Some of the Old, Old timers, after the war used to power the filaments
> for gassy tubes and leave them run  from a few hours to a couple of days
> to activate the getters. Many times it was successful. Its worth a try.
>
> Ralph
> VE3BBM
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