Love the Pandicon.... If anyone has one for sale, PM me. Terry
On Sunday, July 29, 2018 at 8:22:23 AM UTC-5, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan F. wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Sadly, i have very little time for my hobbies at the moment because of > work, but this weekend i found some time to get to my lab. While looking > for a part, i digged up an old started project, laying there almost 2years. > It was my attempt to build a pandicon "clock-like" device. So i looked over > the schematics and parts, and soldered the last parts to actually make it > work. After doing a basic electrical test, a quick arduino code brought the > tube finally to life! > > For driving the pandicon, i used a a few HV513 ICs along with diodes and > zener diodes, inspired by the original circuit from Valvo, which can be > found here: > http://www.tube-tester.com/sites/nixie/dat_arch/ZM1200_valvo.pdf > Find attached my schematic if you are curious :) > > Since this tube is not something everyone sees everyday, especially in a > working condition, i thought id share a short video where i did some tests > with the tube. There is still a bit of flickering and not code bugs, but > I'm working on that > > > The video shows: > > > - Displaying a 6 digit clock, using comma and quote as " : " > - Displaying the current date with current time > - Fill the screen with random changing numbers > - "Ping-Pong" or "KnightRider" with digits > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iZ8MGqne_w&feature=youtu.be > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/73a8c20c-dcb1-49e6-97aa-b3bf4324f2d5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
