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[filmscanners] Re: Polaroid SS4000 tube
Thanks, Tony.
Have contacted the local (Australian) Microtek site — no reply as yet.
Regards
Charles
At 11:42 AM 6/4/2009 +0100, you wrote:
>On 04/06/2009 Charles Knox wrote:
>> An extensive search for cold cathode tubes (including both Polaroid
>> and
>> Microtek) didn't bring up anything remotely like it.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>
>Philips are the OEM of most scanner tubes, however identifying and
>sourcing it may be difficult if it is unmarked. You may have to buy
>through either Polaroid or Microtek. Polaroid
>http://www.polaroid.com/service/index.jsp - use the 'Contact us' link I
guess.
>
>I have sourced lamps for a Microtek35 many years ago. Microtek was happy
>enough to sell to an end user, but it was 3x the price of the Philips
>part. The Microtek version had part of the tube painted black to cut
>flare. I bought the Philips part, ordered through a Philips dealer, and
>applied the paint myself and it worked fine.
>--
>Regards
>
>Tony Sleep
>http://tonysleep.co.uk
>
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