The cathodes of all paralled Nixies will be pulled to 0 volts. I was assuming that you would use a separate anode resistor for each Nixie tube, because otherwise it wouldn't work for the reason that you state.
On Sat, Jan 2, 2021, 8:20 AM Bill van Dijk <[email protected]> wrote: > David, > > > > Are you sure Nixies in parallel would work? All of them have slightly > different striking voltages, as soon as one strikes, it would draw the > voltage too low for the others to strike. Similar to paralleling neon > bulbs; that won’t work either. > > > > Bill > > > > > > CAPbqtvfoBYy44903xHKZWfjLsyEXygijfxL3KjGAvaUuFWMSUw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPbqtvfoBYy44903xHKZWfjLsyEXygijfxL3KjGAvaUuFWMSUw%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/007e01d6e11a%24cb471180%2461d53480%24%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/007e01d6e11a%24cb471180%2461d53480%24%40gmail.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/CAPbqtvfUTOx4YZfie9RTNQxYyhyM214djzHdEweH9%3DipbxvVWQ%40mail.gmail.com.
