Hello Richard, I'm interested in a kit. Do you have details?
Pete On Monday, March 21, 2022 at 12:40:52 AM UTC-4 Richard Scales wrote: > Yes - I have three sets left. There is the tube board which has the longer > pin sockets as opposed to the Harwin Style - I chose those to be less > stressful to the tubes. It also has 2 x HV5622 and 4 x MTX-90 for the > colons. > > On the back there is a small board with the 5V power supply and wemos etc. > The tube board also holds 2 x HV supply modules. > > There is one mistake on the board which requires a single track to be cut > and two short links to be made once the components are loaded (so the ends > of the links can be soldered directly to the ends of SMD resistors etc) > I am able to supply full kits if at all interested. > > - Richard > > On Sunday, 20 March 2022 at 13:34:10 UTC Bill Notfaded wrote: > >> Also I love what Ian has done and have a few of his clocks! >> >> Bill >> >> On Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 6:32:02 AM UTC-7 Bill Notfaded wrote: >> >>> Also BTW I'm big fan of OSS so I love to see open source software and >>> hardware.. We use redhat at work because it's supported but I love Linux. >>> Solaris is kinda on it's way out being replaced by redhat Linux. Do you >>> have any more boards for the 8091? >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> On Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 6:25:07 AM UTC-7 Bill Notfaded wrote: >>> >>>> Also another project in the works... I scored 6 NL-7037 to build >>>> another clock. Perhaps they deserve a special build. >>>> >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> On Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 6:20:04 AM UTC-7 Bill Notfaded wrote: >>>> >>>>> Something wasn't right in building the main board. I've got a great >>>>> Metcal soldering station so I know it wasn't a joint issue. I need to >>>>> dig >>>>> that project back out again... Check this I got the strange IN-18 tubes. >>>>> They arrived! >>>>> [image: PXL_20220220_011208711.jpg]p >>>>> Bill >>>>> On Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 6:11:43 AM UTC-7 Bill Notfaded wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Richard- >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes mine is the PV Electronics board. At one point of the build it >>>>>> says to test the voltage and I wasn't getting what the instructions said >>>>>> I >>>>>> should. At that point I put the project down sadly. I boxed it all >>>>>> back >>>>>> up and told myself I'd revisit it later. This was hard for me because I >>>>>> really love these tubes!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> Bill >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 9:55:40 PM UTC-7 Richard Scales wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you . I believe that might be the Remote System from PV >>>>>>> Electronics - I have used that elsewhere but for this I wanted to make >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> compact unit with all the WiFi, Web Gui, underlighting and other >>>>>>> features >>>>>>> from the Open Source 'Prism' design by Ian Sparkes. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am pleased with the result, yesterday I made a simple acrylic case >>>>>>> for it - because it is going to take me an age to get anything more >>>>>>> interesting together - I'll post a picture of it when completed - an >>>>>>> injustice the the tubes I know - but better than a bare board sat on my >>>>>>> shelf ticking away! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have a couple of PV Remote Systems lined up to populate old >>>>>>> Australian Valve Tested units that I acquired - yet another project >>>>>>> waiting in the wings! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What issues did you have with the main board for the Remote System? >>>>>>> I had a couple of the early ones and had to replace the LM2596-5 on >>>>>>> both >>>>>>> boards. Apart from that - rock solid. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Richard >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Saturday, 19 March 2022 at 12:18:29 UTC Bill Notfaded wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nice clock Richard. I too have collected these tubes. I've been >>>>>>>> sitting on my stock. I know Nick made a clock with these too fairly >>>>>>>> recently. I bought the kit he used and also ordered the dekatron side >>>>>>>> board for it. I ran into some issues with the main board and put >>>>>>>> project >>>>>>>> on the back burner. I suppose I should dig it out again to >>>>>>>> troubleshoot >>>>>>>> some that looks great Richard! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bill >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 2:34:44 AM UTC-7 Richard Scales wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I recently came up with a version of the open source Prism design >>>>>>>>> by Ian Sparkes for NL-8091 tubes. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The Prism design includes WiFi, NTP Sync, RTC, PIR activation, >>>>>>>>> under tube lighting and web gui. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A small board at the rear has the Wemos, 5V supply circuit and >>>>>>>>> level shifters. The main board has two HV5622's and two HV power >>>>>>>>> supply >>>>>>>>> modules to keep things cool. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I used MTX-90 thyratrons for the colons which were a little blinky >>>>>>>>> to start with but now seem to have settled down. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> These are beautiful tubes and the pictures do not do them justice. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Now I need to come up with some kind of casing - something I >>>>>>>>> struggle with a lot! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> - Richard >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [image: IMG_20220313_115140.jpg] >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- 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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ebe5642f-1282-4047-90de-8ca4ecdd6ce3n%40googlegroups.com.
