Which VFD would you recommend? I also bought IV-15’s. Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 27, 2018, at 09:09, Mark Moulding <[email protected]> wrote: > > It looks to me that this should work. The filament resistors calculate out > correctly, both for current and cathode bias voltage, and it's certainly a > simple enough circuit. > > I've played around a bit with the DM-160s, both as indicators and as actual > amplification elements. As displays, thy're not very bright - certainly > their state would be easily visible in an indicator panel (their original > application), but like the first generation LEDs, they don't actually emit > much light. I don't think they'd be a very effective nightlight... (They > didn't make very good amplifiers either.) > > For a nightlight application, I think I'd consider one of the many available > VFD displays. They're equally easy to drive (a bit easier, actually - the > drive voltage is often quite a bit lower at 24 volts or so). and they're > available in all kinds of shapes and sizes. > ~~ > Mark Moulding > >> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 5:23:50 AM UTC-8, Thomas Kummer wrote: >> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 1:04:44 AM UTC-6, Thomas Kummer wrote: >> This is the schematic I’ve come up with thus far. Would it work? >> > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/10666cc8-2f95-47c0-9948-aad6b73ccb72%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/1D876810-B3CC-4864-9E48-7453AEFDCFD5%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
