Yes. It was the power supply that was my concern with this. But now, I have 
some ideas! I'm not sure if that is a good thing, but let's see if I can at 
least get the voltages I need.

On Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 5:15:58 PM UTC-5, Dekatron42 wrote:
>
> They are quite easy to drive, have a look at a minimalistic clock here: 
> https://radiokot.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1916607#p1916607 there is s 
> full schematic and also the hex code for the processor. When I found this 
> design I wrote about it over at TubeClockDB here: 
> https://www.tubeclockdb.com/component/kunena/4-builders-forum/6151-its1-a-b-6-digit-thyratron-clock-kit.html,
>  
> I read the text again and remembered the "block" in the code, I wrote:
>
> "If you are going to reverse engineer the code you will have to make sure 
> that pin RA4 receives a high signal in the debugger, otherwise the code 
> will not jump through the time setting routines. A simple "block" probably 
> put there by the designer against people who want to reverse engineer the 
> code."
>
> There is another design here: 
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/neonixie-l/arne/neonixie-l/YbVE-OynVuY/WcNKvy7gj40J
>
> They are very easy to drive with the design in the minimalistic clock, but 
> I made one change after having read the datasheet and that was to include 
> an extra resistor of some 2k on the "Anode-2" wire as a current limiter 
> (both schematics can be found at the bottom of the TubeClockDB link)
>
> /Martin
>
> On Wednesday, 1 November 2017 23:44:04 UTC+1, Paul Andrews wrote:
>>
>> They do look great, but I am trying to resist. The last thing I need is 
>> to try and figure out how to drive another display technology.
>
>

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