Re: dead reds

I just noticed the .ga.comcast.net in the first Received: line, and stopped
looking for clues to your timezone at that point. I guess since that is
what I saw, that's what I wrote.

___
Ken

big dog wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Yes, looking back on those emails is why I sent another one. I did not
> like the way it came off and just wanted to clear up that I was only
> trying to find out the best option. I dont know if Simon is making a
> profit or not, and frankly I dont care....he should imo. I dont know
> why you mention Georgia time instead of EST, perhaps you have an issue
> with folks from Georgia?
>
> Take it easy,
> Mark Capps
>
> Kenneth Sumrall wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>>
>> You sound a lot more reasonable in this e-mail, but I have to say, your
>> barrage of 3 e-mails sent at 4:30 AM Georgia time (the e-mail headers
>> make me think you're from Georgia) made you sound like a complete ass.
>>
>> Simon is not doing this for profit, he's doing this for us, his fellow
>> collectors.
>>
>> Me personally, I have an order in for a Wintron (I need to call and ask
>> if they're ever gonna ship it). If Simon gets his working first, I'll
>> call and cancel the Wintron order. If another options shows up, I'll
>> get that. Who knows, maybe I'll end up with some spare flybacks. Not
>> a bad idea, especially if I want to keep my Star Wars game running.
>>
>> ___
>> Ken
>>
>>
>>
>> big dog wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I don't mind waiting at all and I am sure you will get it going. I
>>> just was wondering before I canceled an order with Wintron:) I would
>>> much rather have a drop instead of their messy one, plus I would
>>> rather give a fellow collector the money versus those clowns:)
>>>
>>> Mark Capps
>>>
>>> simon wrote:
>>>
>>>> I hate dig up old bones, but again where is the by far cheaper
>>>> working model. I know I does not mean much by now but
>>>> Wintron for US customers is the best bet. The HVT you made or may
>>>> nor work, does it really work???? Simon?
>>>>
>>>> A little difficult to make sense of that but I guess if you can buy
>>>> wintrons for $175 each then go for it, looks like crap with all
>>>> those wires but then I guess it makes no odds with the back door in
>>>> place.
>>>> Being impatient always cost money!
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: big dog <mailto:catfishh@bellsouth.net>
>>>> To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org <mailto:vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 9:41 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: VECTOR: dead reds
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I ordered 10 at $175 each from Wintron just to be sure. Where is
>>>> the solid product?
>>>>
>>>> Mark Capps
>>>>
>>>> big dog wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I hate dig up old bones, but again where is the by far cheaper
>>>>> working model. I know I does not mean much by now but
>>>>> Wintron for US customers is the best bet. The HVT you made or
>>>>> may nor work, does it really work???? Simon?
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark Capps
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark Shostak wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This flyback was/is being designed from the ground up, to work in the
>>>>>> Amplifone circuit as a drop in replacement. It uses the same primary
>>>>>> input voltage and (is supposed to) resonate at the same frequency.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A custom mold was made for the outer housing and a custom bobbin with
>>>>>> terminal pins in the end-flange spaced specifically to fit the
>>>>>> Amplifone PCB
>>>>>> was also developed as part of the project.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cinelabs released an easter egg photo of the FBT some time ago when
>>>>>> we annouced the Sanyo replacement FBT, but as we've been encountering
>>>>>> the well documented issues associated with developing a replacement
>>>>>> for this particular circuit, had been keeping it low profile, so as
>>>>>> to not get people's hopes up (and prevent a flood of "is it done yet"
>>>>>> emails).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regarding using existing TV FBTs, I really don't want my vector games
>>>>>> to sound like they've got raster monitors in them!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Mark
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 03:17:49PM -0700, jrok wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At 10:50 PM 8/25/2006, you wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Well it looks like for now this is way out on Voltage levels. I
>>>>>>>> ran it lat night and could only get an out of focus picture due
>>>>>>>> to the Anode voltage being about 9kv too low :(
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 9kV out, bummer :( Is this a 'standard' model of flyback or a
>>>>>>> custom job ?
>>>>>>> I ask as looking at 'modern' flybacks they mostly seem to run from a
>>>>>>> 120v-160v voltage. So my thinking goes.. using a 48V available as
>>>>>>> a source
>>>>>>> ( the -24 to +24 on the Amplifone board ) you'd theoretically
>>>>>>> only get
>>>>>>> a voltage stepped to around 10kV ? Correct me if I'm wrong ;)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also for general interest I've seen monitor/TV's running around a
>>>>>>> 50V supply into to a boost regulator to generate about 130v before
>>>>>>> powering the primary of the flyback.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Great idea for a drop in replacement BTW, hope you get it working.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - James
>>>>>>>
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