Richard, looking at your clock case on a regular monitor now makes me suggest you buy a 3D printer....won't need so many curved spacers for the edges then.... :)
Cheers, Nick On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:58 AM Richard Scales <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, I now see that the SP-353 had a decimal point so these could be > used as separators, yep two displays, six digits, time, date, temp, > pressure, ntp sync, all possible. > Richard > > > On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 15:51 Richard Scales, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This design would not suit our at all. However, my other design that uses >> direct drive would be well suited. >> The SP-353 has three digits and no colons so that's 21 segments per >> display. If you want a six digit clock then that would be easy with a >> couple of HV5622 shift registers. Unfortunately it would be difficult to >> have colons where you'd want them. If you used three displays then one >> digit could be used as a colon. You'd need 63 outputs, how convenient, that >> still leaves one spare! >> So that's a definite possibility and you'd have a spare output that could >> be used for something else perhaps. >> Would that work for you? >> Richard >> >> >> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 15:27 alb.001 alb.001, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> How difficult would it be to redesign the display boards to us SP-353 >>> 3-digit panaplex displays ? I still have some of those >>> >>> Thanks Pharma Phil >>> >>> ---------- Original Message ---------- >>> From: Richard Scales <[email protected]> >>> Date: November 10, 2020 at 10:10 AM >>> >>> Thank you. I have a Heathkit clock that needs some assistance. It does >>> everything it should do apart from increment the time. The clock chip is >>> driving the displays so I'm thinking it's OK but it just won't count time. >>> I wasn't thinking of offering a kit but if anyone has a set of SP-101's >>> then I can help out with Pcb's for this version as well as another one that >>> I hope to have ready soon. >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 14:11 martin martin, < [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Your clock looks great! I'm currently fixing this 1970s Heathkit with an >>> overheating power transformer. >>> >>> And yes! I would be interested in a kit >>> >>> >>> >>> ~ >>> *[email protected] <[email protected]>* >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 6:04 AM Richard Scales < [email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I could make plans available, or all hinges on having the displays. >>> The rest of just smart sockets albeit ones I made work for these 7 >>> segment displays. >>> I have another design which is a direct drive approach and is therefore >>> much simpler in terms of hardware whilst the software has to do a lot more >>> of the heavy lifting. >>> I'll show that when ready. I'm just waiting on updated pcb's to arrive. >>> Richard >>> >>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 13:58 Michail Wilson, < [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Love it. >>> >>> >>> >>> Plans, Open source, only one or making a kit available? >>> >>> >>> >>> Michail Wilson >>> >>> 206-920-6312 >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On >>> Behalf Of *Richard Scales >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 10, 2020 1:39 AM >>> *To:* neonixie-l <[email protected]> >>> *Subject:* [neonixie-l] SP-101 Clock, finshed at last! >>> >>> >>> >>> I've finally completed this: Six SP-101 panaplex displays being driven >>> by 'smart sockets' which are getting their instructions from a Teensy Micro. >>> >>> >>> A Wemos provides NTP sync, sensor reading (temperature and pressure) , >>> Web scraping (local wind speed and direction) and random words. >>> >>> >>> It does the best it can with only 7 segments. 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