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Re:Glowing mercury thyratrons: inside a 1940s Teletype switc... by CamperBob2 on Monday September 10, 2018 @05:43PM (#17955475)
More pr0n for thyratron fans (Monarch 10EE lathe):

https://youtu.be/k15pWPBNAUE?t=45s

https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=264474

These were made from 1939 through at least the 1990s, although the vacuum tubes went away in the mid-1980s. Amazingly long-lived product.

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