Re: Monitor power-down/screensaver
> From: Tim Wood <tleathley@yahoo.com>
> ...
> There is also a measure of disagreement, in general, over whether to use
> a screensaver or have the monitor power-down. The suggestion is that
> cycling the monitor ht will reduce it's life.
Ignore that suggestion.
Leaving the monitor fully on all the time will reduce its life.
(It will get dim faster if the tube (specifically, the cathode
heater) is powered up all the time.)
Daniel
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