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On Friday, 7 September 2012 15:39:02 UTC+1, Ron Schuster wrote: 
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> I've built a 4-digit IN-17 nixie clock based on a 1x4 mux design. It uses 
> 4 neon lamps, 2 for the colon, 1 for the PM indicator and 1 for the Alarm 
> On indicator. I have a small problem where I see a dim flicker in the lamps 
> that are supposed to be off. They are driven as part of the nixie 
> multiplexing circuit. One side of each lamp is tied to one of the digit 
> anode drivers. The other sides are tied together and pulled to ground 
> through one common MPSA42 "cathode" driver. I think I have sufficient 
> blanking time between the digits. Each digit is on for 1 ms and the 
> blanking time between digits is 100 uSec. The nixies are showing no 
> ghosting at all. Any help in figuring out why my lamps are not turning 
> fully off would be greatly appreciated. Schematics are attached. 
>

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