[Premium-Rx] OT: Free NOS EICO/USN Radar Tube

[Gedas]

Well then, have I got a deal for you !  I did some research on the 
number and they were also used in some military radar terminals. The JAN 
(Joint Army Navy) and Anchor symbol seem to support that too.

Gedas, W8BYA

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On 12/17/2017 4:57 PM, Peter Gottlieb wrote:
> It's going to be a 5CP1, the P1 being the phosphor, pretty standard 
> green. These were common for scopes, I think a lot of radar used P7 
> for its long persistence.
>
> This would be an excellent tube for a CRT clock project, done up 
> nicely on a wood base.
>
>
>
> On 12/17/2017 2:03 PM, Gedas wrote:
>> Now I know we have members who have fully functional search radars in 
>> operation in their basements and some may be looking for a 
>> replacement CRT for that console display unit <g>.
>>
>> Pse excuse the OT post but I thought this may be of use to one of our 
>> members.....I have an old NOS CRT that is in an Eico box that I got 
>> from a TV repair guy abt 25 years ago. The tube is marked "JAN 
>> CNU-5CPI" and has 12 pins and was used in US military radar 
>> equipment, & apparently, in Eico O-scopes etc. Free for local 
>> pick-up. I am located 20 miles south of Ft Wayne IN. No guarantees of 
>> any kind.
>>
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/33iemsyz1hdhcwd/eico-1.jpg?dl=0
>>
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/0py4cs20fngp8ic/eico-2.jpg?dl=0
>>
>
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