Wow, it's beautiful! And massive--the can for perspective really drove the
size home for me. Great work on both your parts.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 7:08 AM blkadder <[email protected]> wrote:

> That is one amazing looking clock.  I would be interested to know what the
> case would go for.  Hell, I am interested in what a clock like this might
> cost.  Great work all around, for sure.
>
> On Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 7:36:52 AM UTC-4 Richard Scales wrote:
>
>> I am posting this on behalf of the creator of this piece, I laid out the
>> electronics for it and he came up with the concept and the precision
>> machined case - so it's actually his project.
>>
>> From an initial post elsewhere:
>> "Hi everyone,
>> I would like to present my first Nixie clock design. My goal was to think
>> outside the box and to do something different to what I have seen until now.
>>
>> All the housing parts are custom and made in Germany. They were machined
>> from aluminum blocks using CNC mill & lathe. The surfaces of the aluminum
>> parts were anodized for protection and to achieve the characteristic dark
>> grey tone.
>>
>> The size of the clock seen from the front is approximately 0.5 meters.
>>
>> The electronics are mounted from the bottom of the housing. The cover
>> enclosing the electronics is made from clear polycarbonate to allow a
>> connection to Wi-Fi if desired.
>> Richard Scales has done a great job in developing the electronics. They
>> consist of a main board, six sockets and six ribbon cables with connectors
>> and is a development of the ‘PRISM’ open source design by Ian Sparkes. The
>> electronics are feature rich and include WiFi connection, NTP sync,
>> optional RTC, Web GUI, Anti Cathode poisoning, configurable tube
>> underlighting and optional PIR connection for motion activation.
>>
>> Below the BOM for this project:
>> -1x Housing + screws
>> -1x Electronic board
>> -6x Sockets
>> -6x Ribbon cables
>> -6x Tubes RZ568M
>> -1x Charger (12VDC,2A)
>>
>> Anyone interested in this unique DIY Nixie clock project do not hesitate
>> in letting me know. I can gladly provide all the housing parts and point
>> you in the right direction to get the rest of components needed."
>>
>> Anyone interested in this project could PM me in the first instance and I
>> will pass the details on.
>>
>> - Richard
>>
>> [image: P1.jpg][image: P2.jpg][image: P3.jpg][image: P4.jpg][image:
>> P5.jpg][image: P6.jpg][image: P7.jpg][image: P8.jpg][image: P9.jpg][image:
>> P10.jpg][image: P11.jpg][image: P12.jpg]-
>>
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