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Lack of mercury initially causes an prolonged warm-up time to full mild output, and eventually causes the lamp to glow a dim pink when the argon fuel takes over as the first discharge. Subjecting the tube to asymmetric present stream, effectively operates it under a DC bias, and causes asymmetric distribution of mercury ions alongside the tube. The localized depletion of mercury vapor strain manifests itself as pink luminescence of the base gas within the neighborhood of one of many electrodes, ...
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by on July 23, 2025
Toshiko uses a "lockpick" system in various episodes which replicates the door-opening function of the screwdriver. In Children of Earth, Gwen Cooper uses an identical gadget, which she refers to as a Gizmo, to deactivate CCTV cameras. In the Eighth Physician Adventures novel Alien Our bodies, the Time Lord Homunculette has a sonic monkey wrench. Ownership of the sonic screwdriver was retained by the BBC. The toy version of the new collection design (made by Character Options Ltd.) was barely la...
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