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Make Your Own Vacuum Tubes
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| _Griphin_ User Info... | http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/01/make_your_own_vaccum_tube.html Check out this absolutely mesmerizing (17 minute!) video of a French amateur radio operator who rolls his own vacuum tube triodes! I love the ease with which he performs these rather high-end skills (like glass forming), the gestural flourishes (like it's hand magic), and the Zelig-esque soundtrack. Wow, cool! - Tue, 8 Jan 2008 3:36pm Edited: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 3:55pm | ||
| Drustanos User Info... | Saw that earlier on hackaday. That french guy is very skilled. I doubt any of us are going to be making our own tubes any time soon, but it was very interesting to see. Unfortunately, thermionic valves are pretty much a forgotten art these days. I've got boxes and boxes of NOS tubes in storage at my parents place.. maybe I need to dig those out next time I go there. They say a triode is the most linear amplification device ever created... - Tue, 8 Jan 2008 7:45pm | ||
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