Re: [neonixie-l] Re: does anyone know anything about the IN-20 bar graph tube thanks

2023-08-02 Thread liam bartosiewicz
I wouldn’t be surprised if it was produced in what is now Ukraine, but I may be wrong.On Aug 2, 2023, at 11:11 AM, Tidak Ada wrote:Is the use of blue and yellow a statement,m in combination with a Russian tube? [e] Van: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] Namens

[neonixie-l] Re: connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread Benoit Tourret
Thanks a lot Paul, that sound good. Benoit. Le mercredi 2 août 2023 à 19:10:50 UTC+2, Paul Andrews a écrit : > If the leads are short you can push them in. When I test tubes (so the > leads are un-trimmed) I get them roughly seated by hand and then use needle > nosed pliers to ensure a firm

RE: [neonixie-l] Re: does anyone know anything about the IN-20 bar graph tube thanks

2023-08-02 Thread Tidak Ada
Is the use of blue and yellow a statement,m in combination with a Russian tube? [e] Van: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] Namens Dekatron42 Verzonden: woensdag 2 augustus 2023 23:00 Aan: neonixie-l Onderwtatmnt to use Yes, I know a little as I own the

[neonixie-l] Re: does anyone know anything about the IN-20 bar graph tube thanks

2023-08-02 Thread Dekatron42
Yes, I know a little as I own the IN-20 in the photo and it comes from an eBay auction. I got curious and haggled with the seller on Etsy who used this photo but he shipped some other tubes and now his shop is gone from Etsy! If you try to access his shop you get this:

[neonixie-l] Re: connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread Paul Andrews
If the leads are short you can push them in. When I test tubes (so the leads are un-trimmed) I get them roughly seated by hand and then use needle nosed pliers to ensure a firm fit. I would recommend you buy a few to try them and you'll see what I mean. On Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 12:58:46 

[neonixie-l] Re: connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread gregebert
Paul - How much insertion force is required for the MillMax pins ? Do you have to use needle-nose pliers on each lead, or can you plug-in the tube ? What about removal ? I have a future VFD project with Soviet-era tubes that have leads, and havn't decided on solder vs socket. On Wednesday,

[neonixie-l] Re: connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread Paul Andrews
For tubes with leads rather than pins I use Mill-Max 0665-0-15-15-30-27-10-0 https://www.digikey.com/short/pd7709hz On Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 11:36:08 AM UTC-4 Benoit Tourret wrote: > Hello, > > I am searching for female pins where I could insert the flexible pins of a > nixie tube such

[neonixie-l] Re: connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread gregebert
You can find them on Ebay (nixie socket pins). I use them on all my projects. [image: 50pcs Nixie/VFD Tube Socket Pins 1mm Gold Plated IN-12 IN-18 IN-8 QS30-1 ZM1040 - Picture 1 of 5] On Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 8:36:08 AM UTC-7 Benoit Tourret wrote: > Hello, > > I am searching for female

[neonixie-l] connector for Nixie tube with flexible pins

2023-08-02 Thread Benoit Tourret
Hello, I am searching for female pins where I could insert the flexible pins of a nixie tube such as a IN-14 or a IN-8-1 without soldier them. of course, this should working also with VFD tubes. the idea should for testing tubes, for prototyping or non permanent purpose... Regards, Benoit.