Classic monochrome phosphors?

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Wed Nov 29 09:11:54 2000

At 10:51 AM 11/29/00 +0000, John Honniball wrote:
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>
>This is all very useful information to a collector of old
>scopes, terminals and VDUs!
>
>> There are others but, the codes to them are long forgotten.
>
>But surely there's a standards document somewhere that
>describes these phoshpors? Chemical composition, colour,
>persistence data, that kind of thing? Does anybody have
>any idea where I might start looking for that standard (I
>may be able to find it in the library here)?
>
>Probably worth putting together a summary for the WWW, if I
>can find the standard. No Java, Flash, JavaScript, ActiveX
>or MIDI files -- promise! :-)
>

    That's an interesting quest. Have you tried to contact any CRT
manufacturers and asked them? They should know all of that. Unfortunately
most (all?) of the CRT manufacturers that used to be in the US have moved
to China, Taiwan or Malaysia.

    Joe
Received on Wed Nov 29 2000 - 09:11:54 GMT