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14310
Eric: good luck on 2x4 lead sheeting - locally available at big box and hdwr stores, masonry supply centers would be much smaller size 10" to 16" x feet for...
RODERICK arpin
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Feb 2, 2009
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14311
Eric: one other thing - in commercial use, most lead sheeting is just end-butted together, not soldered into a continuous sheet (I know, military/civilan...
RODERICK arpin
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Feb 2, 2009
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14312
I have a local guy pour mine into cookie pans, He makes lead sinkers for fishing. He is usually a bit over 1/8". You can solder together the sheets pretty easy...
Tracy Albert
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Feb 2, 2009
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14313
... referring to expired eBay items etc) and redundant. ... function of CDV700club group, ... GammaSpectrometry group. ... an ... technical material if that...
Geo
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Feb 2, 2009
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14314
The gun only has to "shoot" once so it can be much lighter than a main gun which is made to fire many times. ... weapons designer Ted Taylor (died 2004) said...
Bill Wattson
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Feb 2, 2009
8:29 pm
14315
Post of Boys 2nd Book of Radio and Electronics, ch 13, Prospecting for Uranium This is a scan of the classic chapter of the classic book by Alfred P. Morgan. ...
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Feb 2, 2009
10:24 pm
14316
Try the great "prospecting for uranium",1951, US AEC, or "the atomic age opens", 1945, POCKET BOOKS - both small texts enough to give one the bug, and proceed...
RODERICK arpin
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Feb 2, 2009
11:17 pm
14317
... Thought that sounded familiar. Check out the Photos section under Boy's counter. It's for sale, btw. Make me an offer....
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Feb 3, 2009
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14318
I'm having some difficulty with my plan. I've harvested the components that I need off the old boards and I've put together a schematic from looking at the...
Marshall Berry
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Feb 3, 2009
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14321
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GeigerCounterEnthusiasts/photos/album/1939076907/pic/1641373144/view?picmode=&mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=1&count=20&dir=asc ...
csh
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Feb 3, 2009
10:08 pm
14322
Nope, this design used no tubes nor transistors. Kevin W. Clark ... spark...
kwcclark
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Feb 4, 2009
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14323
Hello guys, I didn't see any restrictions on selling things on here, so: I have 12 Eberline ESP-1's with Eberline HP-260 pancake GMs available for sale. They...
Todd
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Feb 4, 2009
3:56 am
14324
I will delete all references to Groupley in my computer I never intended to bother anyone My sincere apologies \ I have learned my lesson Please - I beg of...
Richard Westfall
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Feb 4, 2009
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14325
Yeah, it's a no-brainer except for milling the fissionable material which I understand is no walk in the park. But once you have a tube and slug traveling...
johnanthony55
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Feb 4, 2009
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14326
... If the circuit is wired as drawn, you will probably want to remove the short across the earphone and coupling capacitor. If you leave the capacitor in...
Bob Hughes
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Feb 4, 2009
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14327
That was a great read. Thank you. One thing though, I'm wondering if The Institute of Radio Engineers is still holding a grudge for losing the battle against...
johnanthony55
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Feb 4, 2009
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14328
So I should wire the headphone in series with the GM tube? From other schematics it shows that the headphone-cap arrangement in parallel with the tube. It has...
Marshall Berry
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Feb 4, 2009
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14329
... Whooie! You put 900 volts across your headphone? You're lucky your head didn't explode! Gary...
hitlong
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Feb 4, 2009
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14330
I was using there two schematics to derive a circuit. ...
Marshall Berry
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Feb 4, 2009
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14331
If the cap and phones are wired across the tube it potentially will work, but don't use one of the little crystal earbuds. The voltage drop across the big...
Bob Hughes
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Feb 4, 2009
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14332
The site should be safe, both the IRE and AIEE have been gone for almost 50 years. ... A former IRE member -- Robert W. Hughes (Bob) BackYard Engineering ...
Bob Hughes
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Feb 4, 2009
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14333
I'm using a headphone from a 700 that's been rewired with new coiled chord. Aren't they similar to the old high impedance radio headsets?...
Marshall Berry
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Feb 4, 2009
10:49 pm
14334
... Marshall, your circuit does not follow the one from Tony Messina in that he uses a 100k resistor from the GM tube cathode to ground to develop a signal...
csh
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Feb 5, 2009
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14335
... Also, the cap across the 2N404 B-C should be 2.5nF, not 2.5uF (or 25uF, it's hard to tell)......
csh
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Feb 5, 2009
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14336
It the original from the circuit board, must have misread the schematic....
Marshall Berry
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Feb 5, 2009
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14337
To All, Has anyone reading this ever built or attempted to build the Berkley Labs Cosmic ray detector? I've read the available literature a couple of times...
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injuneer314159
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Feb 5, 2009
3:31 pm
14338
They are using a PMT base with a integrated dynode string and hv supply. Here is a link to the one they referenced in there assembly manual. ...
Chris Franklin
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Feb 5, 2009
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14339
In a message dated 2/5/2009 9:53:28 A.M. Central Standard Time, sharks63128@... writes: They are using a PMT base with a integrated dynode string and hv...
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injuneer314159
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Feb 5, 2009
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14340
You don't really need to buy them. You can use one of Geo's diagrams in the files section to wire a two wire dynode string and ether home brew the hv supply or...
Chris Franklin
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Feb 5, 2009
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14341
In a message dated 2/5/2009 10:29:18 A.M. Central Standard Time, sharks63128@... writes: You don't really need to buy them. You can use one of Geo's...
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