Nice construction. The cabinetry looks like you can reconfigure it internally, and the power transformer would likely provide any voltage you could need. Judging by the presence of DIP IC's, this is probably from the 1970's.
On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 1:43:10 PM UTC-7 Kevin A. wrote: > Yup, that is an awesome score! > > On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 4:19 PM Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Now that was a good find!!! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 1, 2021, at 12:59, MichaelB <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Not much to tell. I bought these 2 site unseen from a seller in Hong Kong >> and as soon as I received them I ripped into them and snagged all the >> 5680's and the sockets and tested them. Got lucky, all were good. Never >> even attempted to power up the boxes up.This was 12 years ago before these >> tubes were out of sight. Here's some pics >> >> <CCBC5B43-AC97-4C0A-8091-B3E71C83F7C0_1_105_c.jpeg> >> >> >> >> <EC82B594-3B5E-4BCD-AB58-04946B1B4CB1_1_105_c.jpeg> >> >> >> On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 10:35:29 AM UTC-7 gregebert wrote: >> >>> Would love to hear the story behind this equipment, and any interior or >>> power-up photos. >>> >>> On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 7:09:32 AM UTC-7 MichaelB wrote: >>> >>>> Here's another example of orange/red filtering done the easy way in >>>> front of 5680's. These were old freq analyzers from an early Ebay purchase. >>>> >>>> [image: 970C4663-6245-4537-8F93-D85F1DF20EFF_1_105_c.jpeg] >>>> >>>> On Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 3:36:28 AM UTC-7 Nick wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nope - it reduces the purple haze (!) around the cathodes due to the >>>>> Hg doping, thus improving definition and legibility. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, 28 July 2021 at 00:49:12 UTC+1 gregebert wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I wonder if red-coated nixies were an attempt to entice manufacturers >>>>>> from switching to 7-segment LEDs, which were mostly red at that time. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Monday, July 26, 2021 at 4:28:16 PM UTC-7 Pramanicin wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I did something similar with some B7971 tubes (and a lot of other >>>>>>> smaller ones). I used Vitrail Glass Paint, diluted with some mineral >>>>>>> spirits (Paint:Spirits 4:1) and dipped the tubes and dry inverted. >>>>>>> Turned >>>>>>> out very well. Private message me and I can give you more details.... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: Screen Shot 2021-07-26 at 4.25.16 PM.png] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 4:12 PM Audrey <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I saw kainkalabs suggest glass paint >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, 7:10 PM LB <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I picked up a ZIN-70 tube from Millclock a few weeks ago, and >>>>>>>>> after powering it up, I thought it would look nice with a red coating >>>>>>>>> like >>>>>>>>> that on the Z568M. I assume the coating is some kind of lacquer, but >>>>>>>>> I'm >>>>>>>>> not completely sure. 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