Yo there's a Nixie version of that that's tempting for sure On Fri, Jul 24, 2020, 10:13 AM martin martin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Reminds me of this project > https://makezine.com/2008/06/18/transistor-clock-kit-uses/ > > > > > > ~ > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 4:21 AM Joe Croft <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nick, >> >> >> >> I like it! What is the final target for this, going by the counts of >> bulbs in the rings (8 & 12) it doesn't seem to be a clock. Unless it's from >> Mars.... ;) >> >> >> >> Not to make this a pissing match, I know there are even prettier and more >> complex, ring counter clocks and not to mention it's yesteryear's news, >> but,I didn't exactly avoid punishments myself in the past. I did come up >> with the NixieNeon clock. >> >> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSaHHKSnvfI >> >> >> >> 7 ring counters with a total of 60 lamps . Not as many in total as yours, >> but they don't have the convenience of a trigger wire. The rings free run >> counting down the 60hz to the 12 bulb hour ring without the help of the >> processor,. The processor is only there to run the green lamps, the 5 >> minute eye candy and set to the time (assuming you have the RTC). >> >> >> >> My point of my previous email was that assembling 384 little ass SMD >> boards was no small feat. I doubt I would've lasted through it. >> >> >> >> My favorite ring counter clock of all time it this one! It is a great >> looking clock, I love the point to point wiring. I bet the 60 second ring >> was a nightmare to get counting so well! >> >> >> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4v7IDIYiNQ&list=PLcg96zVhEST67yy294qhAUgrr7ijZnUGe >> >> >> >> -joe >> >> >> >> On Thursday, July 23, 2020 4:55:50 PM CDT Nicholas Stock wrote: >> >> > Let's try that again....movie was too large.. >> >> > >> >> > https://www.instagram.com/p/CCPMzuOjdBs/ >> >> > >> >> > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 2:52 PM Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > Speaking of glutton for punishment.... >> >> > > >> >> > > A follow on to Grahame's original Trigger tube clock....aptly called >> >> > > 'Neon'...that we're both working on....no semi-conductors.....the >> video >> >> > > shows one of the minutes boards fed with a 10Hz pulse for testing of >> the >> >> > > counters, hence the speed.... >> >> > > >> >> > > The ticking is from a couple of relays. >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 2:38 PM celzey11 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > >> >> > >> Allegedly there's some neon bulbs that actually act as thyratrons >> that >> >> > >> can be used to make large scrolling displays...haven't seen any of >> those >> >> > >> IRL though >> >> > >> >> >> > >> -- >> >> > >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> >> > >> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/04517e2c-4681-49a6-ad0c-d6d4da3a706ao%40googlegroups.com >> >> > >> . >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/1660424.iKONuvo0S0%40phil >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/1660424.iKONuvo0S0%40phil?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/Rg4fFUmhp7o/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAKYv7NSt3%2BPYx8qaX12iTYEZzkvGm%2BB4RS_oseXBBDcPHjPcOQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAKYv7NSt3%2BPYx8qaX12iTYEZzkvGm%2BB4RS_oseXBBDcPHjPcOQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CADjEcqB02qhOJ3a6WimPahB8QccrPekVdEmj-%2B07OBgP63mz_g%40mail.gmail.com.
