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Re: BattleZone monitor centering


From: Mark Jenison ( )
Date: Thu Sep 09 1999 - 11:05:33 CDT


On Sep 9, 10:59am, Matthew Sell wrote:
> Subject: Re: BattleZone monitor centering
>
> Keep in mind that it takes a long time for burn-in to become noticable. I
would doubt that even if the beam was centered in the middle of the screen at
high intensity for even a day or so would be noticable.
>
> Any statistical details would be interesting to see relating to burn-in.

I'm not sure how long the monitor was on, but I once had an ampliphone tube
which had such bad burn-in in the center that it appeared that the inside of
the tube had begun to melt!

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