[neonixie-l] Re: Numitron clock driving question

2018-02-24 Thread Jon
On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 1:39:24 PM UTC, Terry Kennedy wrote: > I have a pair of Numimini clocks (from Jon Ellis here) with IV-9 tubes >> which have been running continously here for over 8 years with no issues. >> They are powered by the host PCs' USB ports, so ther

[neonixie-l] Re: LL-552 Nixie tubes, anyone?

2018-02-10 Thread Jon D.
Sorry, I know the LL-552 has symbols *m,M,p,μ,k,n* from http://www.jb-electronics.de/html/elektronik/nixies/n_sammlung_l.htm?lang=en It's LL-554 whose symbols I don't know. Anyone? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To

[neonixie-l] Re: LL-552 Nixie tubes, anyone?

2018-02-10 Thread Jon D.
I am looking for a few of these as well. Anyone know what symbols this one has ?? -- 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

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Is this cool or what? Dalibor is up to no good ;-)

2018-02-07 Thread Jon
://www.frankbuchwald.com/custom/nixie-machine-ii/index_eng.html) - seems much more reasonable. Jon. -- 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-

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Is this cool or what? Dalibor is up to no good ;-)

2018-02-06 Thread Jon
- did he really go work in Dalibor's lab for a few months to learn and make them? Or did he just pay Dalibor to do it? In the latter case I think a slightly more accurate description is needed... Jon. On Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 9:12:03 PM UTC, Alex wrote: > The artwork is descri

[neonixie-l] Re: Story Time: How you got to the nixie hobby?

2018-02-05 Thread Jon D.
When I was in high school in Fairfax County, VA in 1968-1970 as a freshman and sophomore (yes, I'm an old guy, too, like some of you), I was placed in advanced math classes (had calculus as a sophomore). In one class, we went one day and marveled at an electronic quadratic equation root solver

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: MMBTA92 & MMBTA42 anode switching circuit problem

2018-01-19 Thread Jon
Tomasz - which nixies are you using in this application? I seem to remember some discussion from years ago that some tubes (maybe ZM1000?) were particularly prone to ghosting and leakage effects even at microamp currents. Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [neonixie-l] Get 'em while they're hot...

2018-01-16 Thread Jon Jackson
Great price, tested, and they're gone! On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 5:52 PM, Nicholas Stock wrote: > 3 left at 50 dollars each. > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Type-B-7971-Giant-Alphanumeric- > Nixie-Tube-/253374149115?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276 > > -- > You received this message

Re: [neonixie-l] New cazyness...

2017-12-04 Thread Jon Jackson
These must be DESIGNER tubes... On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Nicholas Stock wrote: > He's at it again! > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-pc-HUGE-B-7971-B7971-NIXIE-TUBE- > FOR-COOL-CLOCKS/253293292291?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo% >

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2017-11-12 Thread Jon
On Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 10:45:00 PM UTC, Phill Scanlon wrote: > > > Once again Jon you have been of great asistance and is very much > appreciated. > > No problem - happy to help. Enjoy playing with your dekatrons! Jon. -- You received this message because

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2017-11-11 Thread Jon
e common cathode line - they are just brought directly out to the base, exactly like K0 is shown here. Second, it has a single directional transfer electrode array instead of the two guide electrode arrays, so you need to imagine all the orange coloured pins and connections in the GIF as being

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2017-11-09 Thread Jon
output pulse from the index cathode every revolution. OG8 is indeed a unidirectional tube - the shape of the cathodes (main cathode and transfer electrodes) dictates the directionality. That's how you can get secure glow transfer with only one transfer electrode between each main cathode. Jon

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2017-11-09 Thread Jon
that shows how you can use this type of tube to count any number of pulses from 1 to 9. Cheers, Jon. -- 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 t

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2017-11-08 Thread Jon
) GC10B. Jon. -- 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 email to

[neonixie-l] Re: PV Electronics R568 Clock Project With Black R|Z568M Nixie Tubes

2017-10-25 Thread Jon D.
Really nice outcome !!! Even without an acrylic case it is gorgeous... -- 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.

[neonixie-l] Re: how to protect a MOSFET

2017-09-23 Thread Jon
Is there a particular reason for using a MOSFET in this application rather than a jellybean NPN transistor? Small signal MOSFETs are fragile things anyway, and exposing them to the set up you have with separate boards just seems like an inherently troublesome approach. Jon. -- You received

[neonixie-l] Nixie Clock in Mr. Robot Season 3 promo

2017-08-03 Thread Jon D.
I was watching a show on USA network and saw a promo during the commercial break for the upcoming Season 3 of Mr. Robot (Oct 2017 I think it was), and there was a nice 6-digit Nixie clock highlighted. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l"

[neonixie-l] Re: Dekatron and Nixie Pricing

2017-07-17 Thread Jon D.
Roddy, I sent you a private email. Jon On Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 7:56:16 AM UTC-6, Roddy Scott wrote: > > Folks, > > here is what I think is the best prices I can get for these tubes to pass > on savings by taking a bulk order for them. Some I have managed to get goo

[neonixie-l] Apollo-era NASA computers in dead engineer’s basement

2017-07-15 Thread Jon D.
Just saw this article, so I thought I'd share. The basement

[neonixie-l] Re: BR355 GPS receivers for $30 on EBay

2017-07-10 Thread Jon D.
$28.95 for Amazon Prime. GlobalSat BR-355S4 GPS Receiver (Black) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00AMAJFUO/_encoding=UTF8?coliid=I17ZDEXIIKQ0NX=1237BGL4IH61Z -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[neonixie-l] Re: Shameless Plug: Arduino Shield for a Dekatron

2017-06-02 Thread Jon D.
I see it now Paul. Thanks. -- 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 email to

[neonixie-l] Re: Shameless Plug: Arduino Shield for a Dekatron

2017-06-02 Thread Jon D.
When I go look at the Github, I only see a readme.md file and no code. Am I missing something? -- 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: Burroughs Self-Scan bare dsplay data

2017-03-19 Thread Jon D.
Paolo, Have you seen this YouTube video? He reverse engineered the interface. Don't know if there is any details on the pinout... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3r6xh2emEg Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To u

Re: [neonixie-l] Finished Nixie watch project

2017-02-03 Thread Jon D.
Really nice job !!! -- 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 email to

[neonixie-l] Re: Dalibor

2017-02-03 Thread Jon D.
I exchanged emails with Dalibor earlier this week (I was just lucky). He is verry busy right now (so cut him some slack). -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Scope Clock using an Arduino Due

2017-01-23 Thread Jon
Bravo Grahame - lovely stuff! > Jon. -- 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 thi

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-13 Lifespan

2017-01-23 Thread Jon
down and operate at the specified sensitivity. The last centimetre or so of the cathode is difficult to illuminate even in a well 'oiled' tube - they lose linearity at the upper extreme. Best thing to do is not to worry about trying to light up this bit. Cheers, Jon. -- You received

[neonixie-l] Re: Leap second...

2016-12-31 Thread Jon D.
Does anyone know how the MOD-SIX_7971 will display this extra second? Jon -- 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...@google

[neonixie-l] Re: Have a great Christmas...

2016-12-24 Thread Jon
[Raises glass to all] Your health and happiness! Jon. -- 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.co

[neonixie-l] Neon Signs reveal profound Hidden Messages

2016-12-24 Thread Jon D.
I saw this on Facebook...too bad the photos are in black and white. "In his series *Here Not There*, artist Camilo Matiz dishes out truth bombs using a clever installation of light and reflection."

Re: [neonixie-l] 1971 IN18

2016-12-21 Thread Jon
-cracks in the glass and potentially compromise the gas seal. Personally I'd be tempted to keep them as historical specimens rather than working clock tubes unless you've got a hatful of them. Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l&q

Re: [neonixie-l] Sync your clock using WiFi

2016-12-07 Thread Jon Jackson
I love this solution to not having a GPS line of sight !! On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 6:06 AM, Manuel Azevedo wrote: > Hi all! > > A few months ago I developed, using the ESP8266, a device that would allow > GPS enabled Nixie Clocks (mainly PV Electronics, as those were the

[neonixie-l] Re: Oscilloscope Music

2016-12-06 Thread Jon
Well, I never liked their music myself much either, but don't you feel that burning them is a little, well, mediaeval ? :) Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[neonixie-l] Re: TI MSP430 promo...

2016-11-29 Thread Jon
Thanks Nick - have cut a slice of that one! Jon. -- 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.co

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: There's more!

2016-11-17 Thread Jon Jackson
Yeah, something fishy definitely going on there. On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 5:58 AM, Nick wrote: > Auction was ended early... no bids at the time... > > Nick > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: RTC chips that behave nicely with crystals

2016-11-02 Thread Jon
is. But the genuine articles are well worth the money - I've used DS3232 extensively and it's the first chip on the schematic in any new clock design. Jon. -- 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] Where do I find companies that can laser cut perspex/wood and which software should I use?

2016-10-09 Thread Jon
I've not done any for a few years now, but I was also a happy customer of Zap Creatives and would go back to them for the next project (if time ever permits!). The other shop that worked well for me was CutLaserCut in London. Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[neonixie-l] Re: NOT another nixie clock!

2016-10-07 Thread Jon D.
I would be interested, depending on the features. -- 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,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Nixie bench supply

2016-09-01 Thread Jon Jackson
I am interested in a set of boards. Count me in if there is still 1 set left. Jon D. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Tidak Ada <offl...@zeelandnet.nl> wrote: > Hi , > > > > Does this mean I am in the running for a board set? (I hope so). > > Extra costs for

[neonixie-l] Re: Original evaluation PCB for the Burroughs BG12205-2 bar graph displays?

2016-08-14 Thread Jon
Hi Martin, Just so happens I have an original evaluation kit for this display... :) You have mail. Cheers, Jon. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[neonixie-l] Re: B17 sockets?

2016-08-12 Thread Jon
from time to time. Can't see any on eBay at the moment though. Other than that, it's roll your own time. Jon. > -- 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,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Take a look at this....

2016-07-21 Thread Jon Jackson
I would be interested in an IN-8-2 option. Jon On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Tony Adams <t...@lasermad.com> wrote: > Thanks for the comments everyone. A serious question though, would anyone > consider it worth adding an IN-8-2 option for example? I'd expected anyone >

Re: [neonixie-l] Odd Tubes

2016-07-01 Thread Jon Jackson
David, I would be interested in the GF-37 as well as the 4 GN-35 AH "upside down" numeric tubes. Happy to pay the freight. Jon On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 3:31 PM, seaforth23 <seafort...@tiscali.co.uk> wrote: > A lot of talk of unusual Nixie's recently. A few years ago I

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: NIXIECHRON Upgrade!

2016-06-14 Thread Jon Jackson
I would be interested in one as well. Jon On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 7:06 AM, dixter <dick.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Mitch... I'd like two sets please do you need help with funding > these... thanks and let me know > > later > Dick Bell > > -- > You rec

[neonixie-l] Re: Unknown Russian Nixie tubes

2016-05-31 Thread Jon
I saw them earlier today and had exactly the same thought about the IN-19B tube! Even downloaded the images to take a closer look and see if it was a misread. Even odder, it's the same manufacturer makes both tubes with this designation (Gazotron). Thrillingly expensive stuff! Jon

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IN-13 currents

2016-05-19 Thread Jon
of an example where I didn't get a full scale signal out of an IN-13 with 4.5mA to 5mA going through it. They get a bit non-linear right at the top end, but other than that work fine. Jon. >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonix

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IN-13 currents

2016-05-18 Thread Jon
OK, that's better. Your problem is the 4K7 base resistor I think - not needed for this configuration. Base current is limited by the emitter resistor (620R). Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IN-13 currents

2016-05-17 Thread Jon Jackson
No embedded image... On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:40 AM, Joe Croft <cro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jon, > > I have embedded the picture below. It's a good guess if you post the > circuit on a forum, you don't mind others re-posting it. I am definitely > using in IN-13. 3

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-13 currents

2016-05-17 Thread Jon
worn off: IN-13 has three terminals, IN-9 has two. I would expect both tube types to require about 150V to strike reliably, and then the voltage across the tube will drop down to the maintenance or running voltage in the 95V - 105V range. Were you anticipating something different? Jon

Re: [neonixie-l] Guess the tube

2016-05-03 Thread Jon Jackson
NL-905 On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Nicholas Stock wrote: > Anyone know what type these are? They have no markings on the back > (presumably rubbed off a long time ago). > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l"

[neonixie-l] Re: Shipping to Russia - Recently ?

2016-05-03 Thread Jon
I sent a package to Russia from the UK a few weeks ago and that went smoothly. The on line tracking even worked quite well which was a pleasant surprise. Jon. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: The Light Clock Kickstarter

2016-04-21 Thread Jon Jackson
ly too late now... > > On Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 4:24:35 PM UTC-5, Jon D. wrote: >> >> What a disappointment and waste of $153 (shipping included) this was. >> The photos speak to the quality (or lack thereof) cosmetically. This is >> going to be a rebuild cosmetical

[neonixie-l] Re: You have been added to neoni...@groups.io

2016-04-20 Thread Jon
Nick, I got one of these in my email this morning. My instant assumption was 'phishing', but subsequently finding this here makes it more likely to be kosher. Can you confirm that ? Cheers, Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neoni

[neonixie-l] Re: Yahoo being sold...

2016-04-13 Thread Jon
Thanks Nick - appreciate you doing this for the benefit of the group. It would indeed be a shame if all that wisdom and accumulated experience from the old group records disappeared. Jon. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-18 Nominal cathode current - Confused -

2016-04-07 Thread Jon D.
Greg, I'd like to see the schematic of your current limiting. Jon -- 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...@google

[neonixie-l] Re: Early ZM1000 nixie failure

2016-03-26 Thread Jon
limiting resistor is not the value that it should be (wrong component picked out of the parts bin?). Without seeing the circuit for the clock, I can't judge whether the second explanation is possible. Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neoni

[neonixie-l] Re: Why were dekatrons still manufactured as recently as 1992 ?

2016-03-19 Thread Jon
are more common than this, perhaps indicating they were indeed more widely used for longer. Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Is this a coincidence or what?

2016-02-28 Thread Jon D.
My understanding is NIXIE = Numerical Indicator eXperimental - 1: NIX-I or NIXIE -- 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

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 3D printable models for Nixie sockets, especially IN-1

2016-02-11 Thread Jon D.
Grahame, That is a great looking CRT socket !!! Jon -- 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.co

[neonixie-l] Re: threeneuron's Dekatron clock

2016-02-06 Thread Jon
w to get it right. At the other end of the scale the tube that wins the prize for being dead most often - the Norwegian Blue of the dekatron world - is the Mullard Z505S. You might see it marked under other brands of the Philips empire, but they're all made by Mullard at the Mitcham factory. And

Re: [neonixie-l] Super easy wall adapter mod: 9V plus 170V at 80mA

2015-12-06 Thread Jon
If that's still open, I'd be interested! Thanks, Jon. On Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 6:52:27 PM UTC, taylorjpt wrote: > I sent the first fully integrated unit out a few weeks ago (can't remember > to whom) so when I get some feedback I've got 10 more that I can finish up > and

[neonixie-l] Re: Super easy wall adapter mod: 9V plus 170V at 80mA

2015-10-23 Thread Jon D.
I'd be interested in a couple of each. Jon -- 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 g

[neonixie-l] Re: Sale IN-18

2015-10-19 Thread Jon D.
Whoa, $40 each...on sale ???...way too pricey for me. On Monday, October 19, 2015 at 2:58:20 PM UTC-6, Yuriy Ovchinnikov wrote: > > Sale: > IN-18 - 23 pcs. for $40 each, > sockets for IN-18 - 50 pcs. for $2.5 each. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[neonixie-l] Re: Help with Nixie partially lighting up

2015-09-21 Thread Jon D.
@gregebert I'd be interested in seeing your best-known methods for power supplies. On Monday, September 21, 2015 at 7:11:27 AM UTC-6, Luka C wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I need help with my newly built clock. The thing is, after I turn it on > and the clock runs for like 5-10mins, some of the

[neonixie-l] Dekatron counter sighting

2015-08-24 Thread Jon
for those interested in the history of technology in the UK. Cheers, Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Nixie Clock on Tonight's Storage Wars

2015-08-12 Thread Jon D.
The guy was hoping to get $1000 for it (boy, some people really are looking for the quick score)...the pawn broker said it was only worth $150. WAH...wah On Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 12:02:34 AM UTC-6, A. Nonamus wrote: I saw a nixie clock featured on tonight's new episode of

[neonixie-l] Russian datasheets

2015-08-12 Thread Jon
I'm looking for scans of the original manufacturer datasheets for Russian dekatrons OG7, OG8, A102 and A103 - could anyone here oblige? Thanks, Jon. -- 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] Russian datasheets

2015-08-12 Thread Jon
Thanks Petro - really appreciate the helpful action (and nice clear scans), but I'm afraid you're right :) It was specifically copies of the original datasheets packed with the tubes that I'm looking for. I'm sure others will find it helpful though. Jon. -- You received this message because

Re: [neonixie-l] FLW Clocks

2015-04-19 Thread Jon D.
I've got a bunch of IV-4s and IV-17s, so I'm definitely interested. Count me in once you open it up. TIA Jon D. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Art of Electronics, 3rd Edition, is finally out...

2015-04-14 Thread Jon
the big silver book!). Can't wait to share the good news with Mrs Jon that there's a new one for her to buy me... :) Cheers, Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Need help with a tubehobby clock overheating

2015-03-29 Thread Jon
with 7805 as I recall. *Murata OKI-78SR-5/1.5-W36-C* *Traco TSR 1-2450* I've used the Traco one myself in a clock design, and it's fantastic - very small and straightforward to use. Likely around 90% efficient in your setting. Cheers, Jon. -- You received this message because you

Re: [neonixie-l] Housing for nixies

2015-03-10 Thread Jon D.
Thanks for sharing that...very nice. On Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 9:02:19 AM UTC-6, Petro Vodopyan wrote: Actually it is not mine. Just wanted to share with others. С уважением, Петр Водопьян +38 066 55 78 780 2015-03-10 17:00 GMT+02:00 Instrument Resources of America

Re: [neonixie-l] Nixie Sockets (humor)

2015-03-07 Thread Jon D.
The good news is that all additional items are free! On Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 2:01:26 PM UTC-7, Dan Harboe Burer wrote: 20.000 dollars? Is he shipping them from the International Space Staion??? LOL Dan *From:* Jon D. javascript: *Sent:* Saturday, March 07, 2015 9:43 PM

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Solitube Kit PDF Assembly Guide

2015-02-28 Thread Jon Jackson
A couple of folks sent me a copy to get started. Thanks. On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Dalibor dali...@farny.cz wrote: Hello! I am sorry with delay, I was not online for a while. Already send to email, thanks, Dalibor Dne pátek 27. února 2015 19:43:44 UTC+1 Jon D. napsal(a): I've

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Solitube Kit PDF Assembly Guide

2015-02-28 Thread Jon Jackson
! On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 12:43:44 PM UTC-6, Jon D. wrote: I've tried to contact Dalibor this morning early (my time) over email regarding the subject PDF file, but he may be busy or off somewhere. And I looked on his various sites and googled as well, bit so far no joy. Does anyone have

[neonixie-l] Solitube Kit PDF Assembly Guide

2015-02-27 Thread Jon D.
send me? I wanted to get started on my kit today now that my wife is out of town and I have the weekend to work on it (and hopefully surprise her), and then I realized I didn't have the PDF. Thanks, Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Little machining Job - slightly OT

2015-02-06 Thread Jon
. Oh yes don't worry, the government kindly provides us with one of those too. And there's a handy local property tax. All of which helps ensure we don't waste too much money on little pieces of glass with noble gases inside (trying frantically to keep the thread on topic :) ) Jon. -- You

[neonixie-l] Re: Frank Buchwald's Nixie Machine

2015-01-18 Thread Jon
Truly beautiful! The price though is indeed enough to render one speechless a second time... Jon. -- 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: [neonixie-l] red filter on tubes

2015-01-18 Thread Jon
to the process. Jon. -- 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 email to neonixie-l

[neonixie-l] Re: Gas pressure in nixies...

2015-01-16 Thread Jon
I'd love to hear from Dalibor on this. Until then though... A quick surf through the literature gives values of 40mmHg (or torr) up to 125mmHg (acknowledged as high pressure). Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group

[neonixie-l] Re: Aukro

2014-12-14 Thread Jon
Thanks to both Petro and Dalibor! The matter is now sorted - thread closed, Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Aukro

2014-12-14 Thread Jon
), I've been working on the history of these things for several years. This particular tube will help me understand better the early evolution of the Russian designs. You're welcome to PM me if you're interested in dekatrons (same goes for anyone here). Jon. -- You received this message because

[neonixie-l] Aukro

2014-12-13 Thread Jon
Does anyone here do any shopping on Aukro? I've found something I'm interested in, but it's not straightforward for UK users to buy through there... Cheers, Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [neonixie-l] Still in service.

2014-12-05 Thread Jon
pumps made by Gilbarco from the late 70s, early 80s. Haven't seen one in ages though. Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Just got 80 new Burroughs PIXIE B-9012 tubes, if any interest

2014-10-29 Thread Jon D.
Hi Walter, I may be interested in a few of these B-9012s depending on the price (quite cheap being relative). How much are they each or by lot? Are these NOS or used? Could you send me the datasheet? Thank you, Jon D. On Monday, October 20, 2014 3:06:34 PM UTC-6, Walter2 wrote

[neonixie-l] Re: Russian text?

2014-09-10 Thread Jon
Thanks both. Konstantin - you have private mail. It's not War and Peace, unless there was a 10 word version of it ! :) Cheers, Jon. -- 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

Re: [neonixie-l] Russian text?

2014-09-10 Thread Jon
Thanks Joe. Konstantin has kindly given me the reading already, so all is well. Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: How to digitally adjust output voltage of Taylor Edge HVPS 1363

2014-09-08 Thread Jon
questions / needed support. And I'm sure nobody knows the circuit better than him. Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: How to digitally adjust output voltage of Taylor Edge HVPS 1363

2014-09-08 Thread Jon
On Monday, September 8, 2014 6:56:28 PM UTC+1, Jon wrote: At the risk of stating the bleeding obvious... Have you asked John Taylor directly? He is a member of this group, and may well stop by shortly anyway Well, it seems that was prophetic! At least at the time I was typing it, anyway

Re: [neonixie-l] Dance Cold Cathode Tubes

2014-08-18 Thread Jon
published by Iliffe. Jon. On Monday, August 18, 2014 9:48:51 PM UTC+1, Tidak Ada wrote: I am afraid it is not genuine, but a copy. The advertisement says it has 125 pages, whereas my pdf copy shows 390 pages!! It is also strange there is no sign of a publisher's name on the cover. eric

[neonixie-l] Re: De legated

2014-08-04 Thread Jon
I say, Sir, would you be one of those dashed spambots? Jon. -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Anyone have access to neonixie files?

2014-07-21 Thread Jon
it'd be a waste to lose it. Cheers, Jon. -- 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

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone have access to neonixie files?

2014-07-21 Thread Jon Jackson
Downloaded zip says invalid. Do we need to have permissions? On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Marcin Adamski marcin.r.adam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys, if it could be of any use here is a zip with all the files (as to my knowledge) https://www.dropbox.com/s/olsb5q7aj6dw25w/neonixie-

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone have access to neonixie files?

2014-07-21 Thread Jon Jackson
Marcin, I did get it downloaded. I was initially trying to use my Chrome browser when the invalid zip file messages started, but I had to go to IE which worked. Then I got the Dropbox prompting for my account password. It downloaded fine and I am able to open it now. That was weird. Thx, Jon

Re: [neonixie-l] What type/size of plug for power supply of clock?

2014-07-13 Thread Jon
anybody here, but also he should be motivated to ensure you are a happy customer by providing accurate quick info... Jon. . -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: Power supply?

2014-06-06 Thread Jon
Yes, it will be fine. One of John Taylor's 1364 modules powers my 42 tube clock (http://youtu.be/4FnxWsp58EM) without breaking sweat. That design is multiplexed, but there are up to 14 tubes active at any instant. Cheers, Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[neonixie-l] Re: Touch sensitive Nixe?

2014-04-02 Thread Jon
and see if that clears it up. Cheers, Jon. On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 10:56:43 AM UTC+1, Paul Parry wrote: I had another tube that for some reason the bottom half of the digit would not light, is Neon lighter than air and just risen to the top of the tube? Cheers, Paul -- You

Re: [neonixie-l] Strobotron

2014-03-10 Thread Jon
On Monday, March 10, 2014 12:51:03 PM UTC, Grahame Marsh wrote: All valve GPS Rx added to my to-do list. But I think a crystal oscillator or mains frequency derived gate might be easier for the Mk 1. Perhaps a dekatron counter? Always a good idea! :) Jon. -- You received

[neonixie-l] Westport Electric WE-110 Frequency Meter and Counter Manual/Schematic

2014-03-08 Thread Jon D.
and/or schematic (hopefully, both). Any help appreciated. Thanks, Jon -- 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

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-3 Neon Bulbs

2014-03-01 Thread Jon
Are you sure you've wired the IN3 the right way round? Unlike normal neon bulbs the internal construction is not symmetrical, and so they have specifically designated anode and cathode leads. Jon. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l

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