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Old 03-11-2011, 03:36 PM
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well, it's not the ion trap
In addition to avoiding the ion trap, the aluminum layer prevents light from the phosphor from lighting up the inside of the tube... Result being improved contrast when scene has both light and dark elements due to absense of reflected light washing out the dark parts of picture
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