[vcf-midatlantic] Good source for eproms?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri May 27 14:03:28 EDT 2016


On 05/27/2016 01:43 PM, Jason Perkins via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> Perhaps we are drifting off topic here... the machine that's local to
> me is from the late 70s. It has no camera system, you put your face up
> to a viewing window and peer in (!!!).

  Many (most?) current package inspection X-ray systems are exactly that
type of setup, including mine.

> I'd want to be sure I wasn't irradiating myself before using the machine.

  There's essentially no risk.  The dangers of X-ray exposures were
known long before the 1970s.  If it was built for commercial sale by
that time, it's fine.

            -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA



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