Yes, I think you are correct, most people who buy or built nixie clocks are not looking for an alarm, but some are! I will have new firmware for my pair of clocks that adds an alarm function, I need about another week :) Sneak peak at the Alarm config page below.
Regards, -Moses [image: neonixie-clock-alarm-page-preview-03-21-2023.jpg] On Friday, March 24, 2023 at 2:13:18 AM UTC-7 Dekatron42 wrote: > Thank you for all comments, had hoped for a few more though. > > It seems that most Nixie clocks nowadays are for showing the Nixies > themselves and not for use as alarm clocks. > > The hunt goes on and I might cobble something together myself with the > help from some kit. > > /Martin > > On Saturday, 11 February 2023 at 02:01:50 UTC+1 Jeff Walton wrote: > >> AM and FM Radio part is not so good... >> >> Beautiful workmanship and clock. Bluetooth works nicely. >> >> Jeff >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: Paul Andrews <[email protected]> >> Date: 2/10/23 6:52 PM (GMT-06:00) >> To: neonixie-l <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Are here any good small alarm clocks for use on >> night table? >> >> >> Another option is the retio at https://retio.co >> On Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 10:25:56 PM UTC-5 Terry S wrote: >> >>> I'd like to know more about it Pete. >>> Terry >>> >>> On Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 10:55:18 PM UTC-6 petehand wrote: >>> >>>> I designed one about ten years ago. I made a few and offered them on >>>> Ebay, but nobody was interested. The prototype has been waking me reliably >>>> in the morning for ten years. It has IN17s, 12 or 24 hour mode, two >>>> completely independent alarms, snooze adjustable 1 to 9 minutes, a tilt >>>> switch for snooze (reach out blindly and slap it) and a supercap to keep >>>> time for a nominal 24 hours if it gets unplugged. It uses a 12V wall wart >>>> for power. I believe I still have one left, tucked in a drawer somewhere, >>>> and a few partly assembled boards and parts. >>>> >>>> [image: IN17 alarm front.jpg] >>>> >>>> [image: IN17 alarm open.jpg] >>>> >>>> I'm old and tired now and I'm never going to pick this project up >>>> again. Does anybody feel like taking it over? It's a shame to let it die. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >> 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/ef7381bb-8cd4-4a9e-9a1e-b653f51109d3n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ef7381bb-8cd4-4a9e-9a1e-b653f51109d3n%40googlegroups.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/2905cc3f-fd6e-4a39-88c2-2e4189839e80n%40googlegroups.com.
