Re: [neonixie-l] status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread Mike McCauley
I don't recall was uP was used. I just looked at my clock, and it has a paper tag on the uP that covers the entire top of the chip. So, no tellin'... At the risk of belaboring issues already well hashed over, it seems to me that *at a minimum* he should have make both the board layout and the

Re: [neonixie-l] $78 nixie watch on eBay

2018-01-03 Thread David Forbes
That's not a Nixie watch, it's a Nixie watch module. The case is about 20 times harder to design than the circuit board. On 1/4/18, John Rehwinkel wrote: > https://www.ebay.com/itm/152831852850 > > > Looks like an STLink (knockoff,

Re: [neonixie-l] status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread Terry Kennedy
On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 4:12:40 PM UTC-5, jrehwin wrote: > > I have a copy of the source code and build notes. Since Ray is no longer > with us, and he intimated that he wouldn't mind when I last spoke with him > on the phone, I feel it would be okay to share it. > Back in the old

RE: [neonixie-l] $78 nixie watch on eBay

2018-01-03 Thread 'Michail Wilson' via neonixie-l
Thanks. Got one. Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Rehwinkel Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2018 1:08 PM To: 'Grahame' via neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] $78 nixie watch on eBay

Re: [neonixie-l] status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread Nick
Pete Hand also did a really nice FLW, one of which I have beside our bed... -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: One Tube Nimo Clock

2018-01-03 Thread 'threeneurons' via neonixie-l
On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 7:01:23 AM UTC-8, Nick wrote: > > Interesting! I have a bunch of IEE 6000-31-s that need a use, as well > as some XM1000s and BA -P31s. Big problem s the holders... > > These are all P31 phosphors - green or yellow-green see >

Re: [neonixie-l] status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread John Rehwinkel
> I have a kit that I built quite some time ago, which works great. When my > step daughter went crazy over it I decided to locate some tubes, buy another > kit, and build her one. I obtained some tubes and ordered a kit from Mr. > Weisling, but the kit was never delivered. I bought two kits,

[neonixie-l] $78 nixie watch on eBay

2018-01-03 Thread John Rehwinkel
https://www.ebay.com/itm/152831852850 Looks like an STLink (knockoff, probably) programmer is included? - John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread gregebert
I havn't added word-capability to the software yet, but that's very easy to do. Obvious things like holidays, birthdays for folks at home, and perhaps phrases for "2 minutes hate". As others finish their clocks, I'm hopeful that software contributions will generate more interest. Right now

[neonixie-l] Re: One Tube Nimo Clock

2018-01-03 Thread 'threeneurons' via neonixie-l
On Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 5:45:22 AM UTC-8, Paul Andrews wrote: > > That dock is calling to me. > In my infinite laziness, delaying finishing it, that dock spent a year looking like:

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread mlmccaule...@gmail.com
I appreciate your quick reply, Gregebert. But what I'm interested in is a four letter word type device, not a clock. I will check out your reference, however, just to see how you interfaced the tubes. And if I can't come up with any sort of four letter word design, I'll probably implement

[neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread gregebert
I developed a b7971 clock last year that uses a Raspberry Pi Zero W (the $10 unit with built-in WiFi). All of my extra boards were given away already, but all the details & files are posted on another google group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/b7971-driver-board-user-group If you

[neonixie-l] status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-03 Thread Mike McCauley
I've searched for an answer to these questions both in the group and on the Internet in general, but I can't find anything. Sorry if I've overlooked something. Wondering if anyone has developed a Weisling FLW clone (B7971 tube based) kit, either reverse engineered or all new hardware? I have

Re: [neonixie-l] Off topic..but it's a clock question.....no neon! Part ID....

2018-01-03 Thread Terry S
As bad as those look... you may want to order a couple. Increase your odds. On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 1:22:54 PM UTC-6, orange_glow_fan wrote: > > Great find.I'll order one and try it... noticed that the leads looks > 'almost' as bad as the one in my clock... > > Thanks > > On

Re: [neonixie-l] Off topic..but it's a clock question.....no neon! Part ID....

2018-01-03 Thread 'orange_glow_fan' via neonixie-l
Great find.I'll order one and try it... noticed that the leads looks 'almost' as bad as the one in my clock... Thanks On Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 9:04:51 PM UTC-5, Sture wrote: > > > > > > I think it's an NPN transistor but not sure. I can only test one > > junction (B-C) and even that

[neonixie-l] Re: One Tube Nimo Clock

2018-01-03 Thread Nick
Interesting! I have a bunch of IEE 6000-31-s that need a use, as well as some XM1000s and BA -P31s. Big problem s the holders... Would love to see a kit. Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [neonixie-l] Off topic..but it's a clock question.....no neon! Part ID....

2018-01-03 Thread Nick
I think you just got the prize! Nick -- 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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an