Re: [neonixie-l] Mounting IN-18 tubes

2017-03-16 Thread 'Terry S' via neonixie-l
Super easy in Eagle. Put your cursor over the part origin, right click, click on properties. Enter the desired angle in the angle field. In this case, -4.15 Terry On Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 3:24:00 PM UTC-5, Paul Andrews wrote: > > Does anyone have Eagle or Kicad footprint files that have t

Re: [neonixie-l] Mounting IN-18 tubes

2017-03-16 Thread Paul Andrews
Does anyone have Eagle or Kicad footprint files that have this fix, or how easy is it to rotate a footprint in either Eagle or KiCAD? On Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 2:38:57 AM UTC-5, Nixcited delighted wrote: > > Just to remind people that the diagram on Dieter's website > http://www.tube-teste

Re: [neonixie-l] Mounting IN-18 tubes

2017-02-06 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
Just to remind people that the diagram on Dieter's website http://www.tube-tester.com/sites/nixie/data/in18.htm for the IN-18 pinout is wrong. I would not know how many people have fallen foul of this, but I did. The tube needs rotating about 4.15ยบ degrees clockwise. The IN-18 sockets Dieter se

[neonixie-l] Mounting IN-18 tubes

2017-02-06 Thread Paul Andrews
Hi, Does anyone have any suggestions about how to mount IN-18 tubes? It looks like they are intended to be socketed and I see some sockets/pins on ebay. I would like to underlight them too, if that makes a difference. By the way, does anyone have CAD files for the physical pin layout? e.g DXF