Thanks for the replies - that's all useful - particularly about the problem
with multiplexing and the kit available.
I enjoyed reading Terry's Electronika clock restoration pages.
I would be interested to know what components were used in the kit - would
they use the tubes with the joined
Per the data sheet
(http://www.tayloredge.com/storefront/SmartNixie/DataSheets/Datasheet_SmartNixie.pdf),
all of the switches need to be set to the ON position = for the
device to boot as slave zero = 0x10. All switches set to the off position
boots the unit as the master in a 4 or 6
On 08/24/2015 11:48 AM, Quixotic Nixotic wrote:
The owner of this burger joint took it to pieces in 1997. The sign is now for
sale for US $18,000. Sale includes the green roof tiles and white porcelain
panels.
The person selling claims $7,000 has already been spent on restoring the neon.
On 24 Aug 2015, at 19:31, NeonJohn wrote:
On 08/24/2015 11:48 AM, Quixotic Nixotic wrote:
The owner of this burger joint took it to pieces in 1997. The sign is now
for
sale for US $18,000. Sale includes the green roof tiles and white porcelain
panels.
The person selling claims
Would it have cost 7,000 bucks to have that neon tubing replaced? Or
did they go to the wrong person?
If all he did was have the glass replaced, that's kinda high. For plain
double stroke block letters, figure $35-50 a letter, depending on size.
Some benders price by the foot and number of
I have a few TaylorEdge 1363 vertical HV PSUs that I intend to use on
one project. Under transformer proximity cautions the datasheet talks
of avoiding putting conductive plates too close to the transformer, is
there a similar limitation to how closely you could mount one PSU to
another if
You can find it here on YouTube, where else!
;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z-L8oUTyYY
/Martin
On Tuesday, 25 August 2015 00:18:03 UTC+2, Jon wrote:
For those who can access the BBC's iPlayer, as part of Jim Al-Khalili's
BBC4 programme on the nuclear installation at Sellafield, there
For those who can access the BBC's iPlayer, as part of Jim Al-Khalili's
BBC4 programme on the nuclear installation at Sellafield, there is a
fleeting image of a 5 decade dekatron counter around 16:40-16:43. Setting
aside the sight of vintage neon (always a bonus), it's an interesting watch
for
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 9:35:17 AM UTC-4, Hugh Pryor wrote:
Thanks for the replies - that's all useful - particularly about the
problem with multiplexing and the kit available.
I enjoyed reading Terry's Electronika clock restoration pages.
I would be interested to know what