Two tubes are placed next to each other, with two IN-3 tubes on the left and two on the right. When displaying the hour, the dots on the right light up, and when displaying the minutes, the dots on the left light up. This way, there's no need to guess what is being shown.
niedziela, 25 sierpnia 2024 o 07:03:00 UTC+2 Richard Scales napisał(a): > +1 for making something with them. I have a design for a 2 tube clock that > would work well for them - it would need adapting for the larger tube sizes > - unless you just wanted to run wires to them - which is also fine! > I see that you have sockets for them already - so you are half way there! > > - Richard > > > On Sunday 25 August 2024 at 04:52:34 UTC+1 gregebert wrote: > >> If it was me, I'd go ahead and build the clock+thermometer, using a >> DS3231, which has a built-in thermal sensor. People have made 1-tube >> clocks, and there's no law against making a 2-tube clock. As I would say, >> reading a 2-tube clock is twice as easy as reading a single-tube clock. >> >> When you find 2 more tubes, plug them in and now you have a clock for >> hours & minutes. Nothing wrong with making the seconds digits smaller, such >> as with 6091 or 5092 tubes. >> >> BTW, the purplish hue around the orange glow is a sign of excellent >> health. These tubes should last a long time, so you may as well enjoy them. >> >> On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 8:25:46 PM UTC-7 Jon D. wrote: >> >>> I have a couple I bought a few years ago. But I'll have to do some >>> research on current prices. "Fair" is getting into the high range.... >>> >>> On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 8:55:42 PM UTC-6 Dan Schnur wrote: >>> >>>> I have no basis for a price. Whatever is fair including shipping. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 7:55:02 PM UTC-7 Jon D. wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am interested. How much are you asking fpr them? >>>>> >>>>> Jon J. >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 8:51:49 PM UTC-6 Dan Schnur wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> [image: IMG_4057.jpeg]I just was given two of these nice large >>>>>> tubes. Both show little signs of use and I was able to test them fully. >>>>>> >>>>>> Question is, what to do with only two large tubes (with sockets)? >>>>>> Thermometer… Mix with different sizes to make a clock? >>>>>> >>>>>> I looked online and there are none for sale, so I can’t complete a >>>>>> set of 4 or 6. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyone need them? Know where I can find at least two more? >>>>>> >>>>>> -Dan >>>>> >>>>> -- 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/ef366f38-e55c-4ec2-90db-d5347cb2b0b5n%40googlegroups.com.
