dave
do you live in tucson? We live next to U of A my wife is
going after her PHD there
mike
On Oct 14, 5:42 pm, David Forbes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/14/11 4:47 PM, Lucky wrote:
>
> > Hi all, My name is Dave I'm a semi retired (due to disability)
> > electric passenger train builder/electrician. My hobbies are varied
> > ranging from custom car design/build to electronic gadget maker.
> > Enough about me.
>
> > Has anyone here any knowledge/experience/hints/tips on using nixies
> > (and neons) in a road car environment? Apart from solving the issues
> > of signals to convert, both digital and analogue, I am concerned about
> > physical shock/vibration damage. Just how robust are nixies? Are one
> > type much more robust etc?
>
> > Any information that sheds some light on this would be very much
> > appreciated, thanks in advance, Dave.
>
> One fellow in England put some on his motorcycle and they vibrated
> themselves into oblivion, but a car is much more cushy than a bike.
>
> Best to mount them with soft rubber shock mount. If they have nipples,
> use a grommet over the nipple, placed into a support bracket.
>
> --
> David Forbes, Tucson AZ
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