Agree - one convenient source of PD USB C power supplies that are almost
guaranteed to be suitable are the laptop USB-C PSUs.

eg Dell or Lenovo thinkpad style.

All the ones I've seen are PD and capable of 20V (but will also supply
lower voltages).

David

On Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 14:43, Richard Scales <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've just tried one of those and for sure it works though I don't think
> that USB-C with PD capability is as ubiquitous as some suggest.
> For myself I prefer to distribute 12v from  beefy 10A supplies to
> individual clocks but that's only really because of the number I like to
> display.
> For regular folk I can see that  USB-C-PD could work well.
>
> - Richard
>
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2026, 14:23 David Pye, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm moving to try to power mine from usb-c as there are a range of
>> autonegotiation boards that can request supply voltages from 5-24volt from
>> a suitable PD PSU.
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Mon, 16 Feb 2026, 14:08 newxito, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> By the way, my attempt to make a similarly flat nixie power supply
>>> failed miserably. I tried using the CJ5143-ALC flyback transformer which is
>>> 4.6mm high. It worked somehow but I was never happy with my design.
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