Is it OK to have the current a little bit above 2.5mA? For some reason one of the tubes is pulling 2.6mA now, I figure it's not so bad since it's multiplexed.
On Feb 16, 10:46 am, Adam Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote: > Wrong direction. You'll want to lower your current anode resistor value. > I'd try from 12k-15k with a 180v supply. > > -Adam > > On 2/16/2011 8:35 AM, will wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks. I'll add a 47K resistor to every anode, this should bring the > > current right up to 2.45mA. > > > On Feb 16, 1:02 am, Adam Jacobs<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Will, > >> Yes, this is definitely too low and also definitely unwise. > >> Try to get as close as possible to the nominal current (2.5ma in this > >> case). > > >> Jarek: Is there a reason that you can't use multiplexing in this > >> application? I'd think a 15 nixie display would be one of the best reasons > >> for multiplexing. > > >> -Adam -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.
