Source for PDP-8/E console lamps?

From: vrs <vrs_at_msn.com>
Date: Sat Mar 6 00:05:07 2004

> Does anyone know of a source for replacement
> lamps for a PDP-8/E console? I have an otherwise
> immaculate console board that I would like to
> use in its original condition, e.g., w/o an
> LED conversion, but one of the bulbs has been
> broken, and, at any rate, additional failures
> are likely.

Looking at the schematic (not the most legible), it looks like the part
number is 1209219, the same bulb used in the 8/L?

If so, the CM2309 is an equivalent, and the CM7371 is what I think is a
viable substitute, available at $13.92 for a 10-pack, from www.newark.com.

    Vince
Received on Sat Mar 06 2004 - 00:05:07 GMT