• Looking for data on 1980s CDS cells - VACTEK VT212/VT212L

    From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Wed Aug 28 17:19:57 2024
    I'm trying to find a modern CDS cells to replace these old timers (1982)
    from the 70s, I did find a catalogue page for these CDS cells, but the
    details are not as useful to me as perhaps they would be to someone
    handy with using CDS cells.

    The ratings are:
    VT212L - 6 R1, 5 R2
    VT212 - 7.8 R1, 5 R2

    R1 defined as 2fc resistance in K Ohms (tolerance +/- 33.3% @ 2850K Source
    R2 defined as min dark resistance (Megohms) in 5 sec.

    Having a heck of a time matching these to more modern cds such as
    carried by DK or Mouser. I tried the NSL-06S53, but its light resistance
    is too sensitive and nothing else on DK was better.

    Anyone have a VACTEK catalogue who could scan the pages that might help?

    I suspect that PerkinElmer bought out Vactek as they used similar part
    (VT200x) numbers as early as 2001 that I could find on web.archive.org,
    but that archive doesn't have the parts books captured.

    Bitsavers doesn't list it, nothing on ebay either...

    Why am I bothering? I have a rifle gallery
    (http://www.bonanzagallery.com/) that uses flash tubes in the rifles to
    trip the cds cells in the targets and there are around 70 cds cells. A
    number of them are failing so I want to replace them with something that
    will work reliably.

    Thanks as always for your time!

    John :-#)#


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  • From ehsjr@21:1/5 to John Robertson on Thu Aug 29 13:57:00 2024
    On 8/28/2024 8:19 PM, John Robertson wrote:
    I'm trying to find a modern CDS cells to replace these old timers (1982)
    from the 70s, I did find a catalogue page for these CDS cells, but the details are not as useful to me as perhaps they would be to someone
    handy with using CDS cells.

    The ratings are:
    VT212L - 6 R1, 5 R2
    VT212  - 7.8 R1, 5 R2

    R1 defined as 2fc resistance in K Ohms (tolerance +/- 33.3% @ 2850K Source
    R2 defined as min dark resistance (Megohms) in 5 sec.

    Having a heck of a time matching these to more modern cds such as
    carried by DK or Mouser. I tried the NSL-06S53, but its light resistance
    is too sensitive and nothing else on DK was better.

    Anyone have a VACTEK catalogue who could scan the pages that might help?

    I suspect that PerkinElmer bought out Vactek as they used similar part (VT200x) numbers as early as 2001 that I could find on web.archive.org,
    but that archive doesn't have the parts books captured.

    Bitsavers doesn't list it, nothing on ebay either...

    Why am I bothering? I have a rifle gallery
    (http://www.bonanzagallery.com/) that uses flash tubes in the rifles to
    trip the cds cells in the targets and there are around 70 cds cells. A
    number of them are failing so I want to replace them with something that
    will work reliably.

    Thanks as always for your time!

    John :-#)#



    Here's a possibility: diffuse the light hitting the
    innards of the cds by painting or scratching its lens.
    You could try sliding it across sandpaper - say 220 grit
    for some specific distance - the see if the sensitivity
    has been reduced the right amount. Or try translucent
    paint. If you can get it to work properly with one cds,
    the next step would be to set up a process where every
    cds would be identically painted or scratched.

    Ed

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Thu Aug 29 11:20:03 2024
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  • From Chris Jones@21:1/5 to John Robertson on Tue Sep 10 14:33:57 2024
    On 29/08/2024 10:19 am, John Robertson wrote:
    I'm trying to find a modern CDS cells to replace these old timers (1982)
    from the 70s, I did find a catalogue page for these CDS cells, but the details are not as useful to me as perhaps they would be to someone
    handy with using CDS cells.

    The ratings are:
    VT212L - 6 R1, 5 R2
    VT212  - 7.8 R1, 5 R2

    R1 defined as 2fc resistance in K Ohms (tolerance +/- 33.3% @ 2850K Source
    R2 defined as min dark resistance (Megohms) in 5 sec.

    Having a heck of a time matching these to more modern cds such as
    carried by DK or Mouser. I tried the NSL-06S53, but its light resistance
    is too sensitive and nothing else on DK was better.

    Anyone have a VACTEK catalogue who could scan the pages that might help?

    I suspect that PerkinElmer bought out Vactek as they used similar part (VT200x) numbers as early as 2001 that I could find on web.archive.org,
    but that archive doesn't have the parts books captured.

    Bitsavers doesn't list it, nothing on ebay either...

    Why am I bothering? I have a rifle gallery
    (http://www.bonanzagallery.com/) that uses flash tubes in the rifles to
    trip the cds cells in the targets and there are around 70 cds cells. A
    number of them are failing so I want to replace them with something that
    will work reliably.

    Thanks as always for your time!

    John :-#)#



    Did you see ths document?:

    https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Tele-Tech/60s/Electronic-Industries-1965-07.pdf

    Page 84/85 of the pdf, or page 82/83 printed on the original.

    It says
    Type VT212
    CdSe material
    0.62 - 0.86 micron spectral limits (10% points)
    0.74 micron peak sensitivity
    0.21 inch diameter
    0.146 inch depth
    0.5Meg dark resistance, 25 deg C
    7.8kOhm at 2 ft-c T 2850K
    50mW dissipation
    70 Volt rating
    at 0.1 ft-c resistance is 67% of room temperature resistance at 65 deg C
    6ms rise time, 5ms decay time at 10 ft-c

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Mon Sep 9 22:55:53 2024
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  • From Phil Hobbs@21:1/5 to John Robertson on Wed Sep 11 17:15:38 2024
    On 2024-09-10 01:55, John Robertson wrote:
    On 2024-09-09 9:33 p.m., Chris Jones wrote:
    On 29/08/2024 10:19 am, John Robertson wrote:
    I'm trying to find a modern CDS cells to replace these old timers
    (1982) from the 70s, I did find a catalogue page for these CDS cells,
    but the details are not as useful to me as perhaps they would be to
    someone handy with using CDS cells.

    The ratings are:
    VT212L - 6 R1, 5 R2
    VT212  - 7.8 R1, 5 R2

    R1 defined as 2fc resistance in K Ohms (tolerance +/- 33.3% @ 2850K
    Source
    R2 defined as min dark resistance (Megohms) in 5 sec.

    Having a heck of a time matching these to more modern cds such as
    carried by DK or Mouser. I tried the NSL-06S53, but its light
    resistance is too sensitive and nothing else on DK was better.

    Anyone have a VACTEK catalogue who could scan the pages that might help? >>>
    I suspect that PerkinElmer bought out Vactek as they used similar
    part (VT200x) numbers as early as 2001 that I could find on
    web.archive.org, but that archive doesn't have the parts books captured. >>>
    Bitsavers doesn't list it, nothing on ebay either...

    Why am I bothering? I have a rifle gallery (http://
    www.bonanzagallery.com/) that uses flash tubes in the rifles to trip
    the cds cells in the targets and there are around 70 cds cells. A
    number of them are failing so I want to replace them with something
    that will work reliably.

    Thanks as always for your time!

    John :-#)#



    Did you see ths document?:

    https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Tele-Tech/60s/Electronic-
    Industries-1965-07.pdf

    Page 84/85 of the pdf, or page 82/83 printed on the original.

    It says
    Type VT212
    CdSe material
    0.62 - 0.86 micron spectral limits (10% points)
    0.74 micron peak sensitivity
    0.21 inch diameter
    0.146 inch depth
    ;0.5Meg dark resistance, 25 deg C
    7.8kOhm at 2 ft-c T 2850K
    50mW dissipation
    70 Volt rating
    at 0.1 ft-c resistance is 67% of room temperature resistance at 65 deg C
    6ms rise time, 5ms decay time at 10 ft-c


    Thanks!

    John :-#)#

    I have a 1988 Clairex catalog that cross-references the VT212 and VT212L
    to a Clairex CL903L, which is

    6k +- 2k ohms @ 2 footcandles, 40M dark, 100VAC (peak), TO18 case.

    Cheers

    Phil Hobbs

    --
    Dr Philip C D Hobbs
    Principal Consultant
    ElectroOptical Innovations LLC / Hobbs ElectroOptics
    Optics, Electro-optics, Photonics, Analog Electronics
    Briarcliff Manor NY 10510

    http://electrooptical.net
    http://hobbs-eo.com

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  • From John Robertson@21:1/5 to All on Thu Sep 12 12:54:43 2024
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