> On Jul 6, 2022, at 6:57 PM, Max Di Noi <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > the correct resistor is calculated as 170V minus maintaining voltage (check > the datasheet of the nixie, usually 140v or so) / current.
A-ha. > So, for a nixie that needs 2mA you would use a resistor of: (170v - 140v) / > 0.002 = 15k ohm. Perfect. > I hope that helps. This doesn't just help, it REALLY helps! 8D Why have I never heard this before? <head scratch> Terry Bowman, KA4HJH "The Mac Doctor" https://www.astarcloseup.com <https://www.astarcloseup.com/> "Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact."—Carl Sagan, Psychology Today, 1996 -- 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/0A9FF91A-104A-4252-8022-68BFA09E4627%40gmail.com.
