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AC/HL · 14th Apr 2019, 12:41 am

Probably the tube on it's way out. Usually one of the filaments fails, but it's only a miniaturised version of the full sized ones, so they'll likely exhibit similar end of life effects.

14th Apr 2019, 12:41 am	#141
AC/HL Dekatron Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, UK. Posts: 9,642	Re: The demise of the fluorescent tube Probably the tube on it's way out. Usually one of the filaments fails, but it's only a miniaturised version of the full sized ones, so they'll likely exhibit similar end of life effects.