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They're going back to cathode ray tubes owing to the threat of electromagnetic pulse?

I'll show myself out....
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MiddleAgedKen wrote: Tue Sep 14, 2021 2:12 am They're going back to cathode ray tubes owing to the threat of electromagnetic pulse?
Iirc, LED are more resistant, due to the metal frame acting like a faraday cage.
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MiddleAgedKen wrote: Tue Sep 14, 2021 2:12 am They're going back to cathode ray tubes owing to the threat of electromagnetic pulse?

I'll show myself out....
That would make more sense...
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