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Re: Thinking About A Geiger Counter



Original poster: Jim Lux <jimlux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

At 02:39 PM 11/4/2005, you wrote:
Original poster: "Qndre Qndre" <qndre_encrypt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

I've heard that fluorescent lamps will emit X rays when in a high frequent electrical field.

Not likely. Too much mercury vapor inside.. so you don't have the HV and vacuum making X-rays problem.


(leaving aside the xrays from fast discharges issue)