[neonixie-l] Can anyone Identify these Nixies?

2010-11-14 Thread Greg P
Very nice looking tubes. http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?desktop_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DqBbG3PIXN5M%26feature%3Demailv=qBbG3PIXN5Mfeature=emailgl=US -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to this group,

[neonixie-l] Re: Opinions Needed...Nixie Power Supply?

2010-11-30 Thread Greg P
OK gentlemen, I think you've adequately scared me away from purchasing one of these devices. I sure don't want to go through ventricular fibrillation. I think I'll get one of the inexpensive Tayloredge switch mode power supplies Thanks for all the input. -- You received this message because

[neonixie-l] Re: CD47 - new price record?

2011-06-01 Thread Greg P
I might be in the minority here, but I still think the Z568M Z5680M's are by far the most attractive and properly proportioned Nixie I've ever seen. CD47's may be big, but the shapes of the digits are too stretched out and not very proportional IMHO. Just look at the number 4 cathode, with it's

[neonixie-l] Re: CD47 - new price record?

2011-06-04 Thread Greg P
be done with it. Sent from my iPad 2 3G On Jun 2, 2011, at 20:13, Greg P gregory.peet...@verizon.net wrote: Wayne, Damn, you're lucky enough to have 3 of Jeff's NixiSat'sat least you got them when the price was right. I like the 9020AA's but don't have any, and I have a stash

[neonixie-l] Re: Nixie Clock Arrived

2011-06-10 Thread Greg P
Awesome clock, I got mine yesterday; set it up and can't stop playing with and staring at it. Great job, by Michael and Carl Enjoy On Jun 10, 11:21 am, stosk...@tri.net wrote: Clock from Bad Nixie arrived yesterday.  Took a while to unwrap!  Put tubes in.  Two hours off!  No instant

[neonixie-l] Re: Clock project with ITS1A tube

2011-12-10 Thread Greg P
Are there any pictures of the MTX90 or IN-6 floating around where they're actually lit? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[neonixie-l] Re: GR414/CD47 (not mine)...

2011-12-11 Thread Greg P
That's a hell of a lot of money for a tube that isn't even pretty or well proportioned IMHO. I guess if you want to own the biggest then you got to buck up the big moneyWay outta my budget. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To

[neonixie-l] Re: GR414/CD47 (not mine)...

2011-12-11 Thread Greg P
Jeff, Thanks for the info regarding these, I always wondered what they were used in. What were they selling for back in '02? On Dec 11, 4:03 pm, Jeff Thomas nixich...@gmail.com wrote: On Dec 11, 12:43 pm, Nick n...@desmith.net wrote: BTW. They are truly astonishing in the flesh. Quite

[neonixie-l] Re: real good guys

2012-03-12 Thread Greg P
Couldn't agree with you more Nick! Love my MOD-SIX, Carl and Michael did a fantastic job on this piece. On Mar 12, 3:52 pm, Nicholas Stock nickst...@gmail.com wrote: It's a great time/word piece for sure... You could also put your B7971's to good use in the following..

[neonixie-l] Re: eBay Warning on B7871 Tubes auction.

2012-08-31 Thread Greg P
Michail, If it's any consolation, I live just outside of Philadelphia. I would be happy to go to this guy's place and personally test each tube for you if he would agree to that. I have a power supply to test and also own a MOD SIX and an original Wiesling FLW. So I got the chops to test them.

[neonixie-l] Re: eBay Warning on B7871 Tubes auction.

2012-08-31 Thread Greg P
Michail, You shouldn't let the wife force you to sellthere's other hobbies that consume way more money and time :) Im good on 7971's. Luckily for me I got them when they were ridiculously cheap and from a good source. Sorry to hear of your issues with the seller. Good luck, Greg On

[neonixie-l] Re: GeekKlok and FLW up for grabs

2012-12-02 Thread Greg P
How about using the money you get from the sale to pay back the people you ripped off. On Dec 2, 8:43 pm, Raymond Weisling zetalink@gmail.com wrote: Also I would include a number of different drawings for laser-cut acrylic cases that are very attractive, both for the large board and

[neonixie-l] Re: GeekKlok, FLW data to be in Public Domain

2012-12-30 Thread Greg P
When can we expect all the files to be available? On Dec 17, 8:58 pm, Raymond Weisling zetalink@gmail.com wrote: I am preparing (almost finished) putting together a number of folders containing all design and production info on these products. The data will be in ZIP'd or RAR'd

[neonixie-l] Re: 9x Z568M found on ebay

2013-01-12 Thread Greg P
I would be a bit suspicious too, I've never seen a seller from Bulgaria offer free shipping. :) Zero feedback is a red flag as well. I guess we'll all have to wait and see. My bet if the auction goes 'til the end, it will go north of $2K On Jan 12, 2:30 pm, kay486 luckyl...@gmail.com wrote:

[neonixie-l] Re: One Z568M NIB for sale with problem

2013-03-08 Thread Greg P
I have a NIB Z5680M that the getter came loose (bad spot weld I guess) and is on the bottom of the tube. Everything works fine, so I guess that's good. I guess I should sell too. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To unsubscribe from

[neonixie-l] Re: GeekKlok, FLW data to be in Public Domain

2013-03-17 Thread Greg P
Nothing has happened but this is par for the course with Ray. Don't hold your breath waiting. BTW, I'm sure I'll get flamed by some of the message board cops here for being too harsh on Ray. If you want a superior FLW buy the one Jeff Thomas sells; not only is it better, but you will actually

[neonixie-l] Re: NixiSat restored to health...

2014-02-18 Thread Greg P
Please post more pictures of the modifications, and especially the back where the new GPS plugs in. Beautiful clock, BTW.Nice to see it alive again. On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:15:05 AM UTC-5, Nick wrote: After a bit of work (new GPS sub-system, new firmware, various component

[neonixie-l] Re: NixiSat restored to health...

2014-02-18 Thread Greg P
Pictures, pleaseThanks for the info Nick. On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:41:00 AM UTC-5, Nick wrote: On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 15:30:10 UTC, Greg P wrote: Please post more pictures of the modifications, and especially the back where the new GPS plugs in. Beautiful clock

[neonixie-l] Re: NixiSat restored to health...

2014-02-18 Thread Greg P
What I wanted to see, was how well the PS2 connector integrated with the NixiSat base, where the old BNC connector was located. On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 11:55:06 AM UTC-5, Nick wrote: On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 16:19:29 UTC, Greg P wrote: Pictures, pleaseThanks for the info

[neonixie-l] Re: NixiSat restored to health...

2014-02-18 Thread Greg P
Thanks for the picture Nick, looks great! Nice work! On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:56:22 PM UTC-5, Nick wrote: On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 17:02:36 UTC, Greg P wrote: What I wanted to see, was how well the PS2 connector integrated with the NixiSat base, where the old BNC connector

[neonixie-l] Re: Cool clock with 6 x Z568M + 6 spare tubes...

2014-09-13 Thread Greg P
I noticed..You have a good eye old man :) On Friday, September 12, 2014 12:46:01 AM UTC-4, MichaelB wrote: Now that it's sold..anybody notice the rip saw marks on the edge of that face plate.? Not sure if that was acrylic or aluminum, nevertheless the maker did not pay a whole lot

[neonixie-l] Re: Dalibor's Nixie tube: R|Z568M

2015-02-07 Thread Greg P
Nice write up Jens. Let's hope Dalibor makes a resurrected CD-47 tube next. On Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 2:01:33 PM UTC-5, Jens Boos wrote: Hi folks, find some pictures and details on Dalibor's R|Z568M on my website:

[neonixie-l] Re: FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread Greg P
I wish someone would build a kit that uses the 5971 Alpha tube. I have a stash of these just waiting to be lit. On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 6:41:13 AM UTC-4, celephicus wrote: Everyone on this list has heard of four letter word clocks. But a clock with seconds has 6 digits. Has

[neonixie-l] Re: Sale IN-18

2015-10-19 Thread Greg P
There seems to be a never ending supply of these tubes. Is it possible, there were tens of thousands of these in surplus? Make me wonder if they're still being produced somewhere in the old Soviet Union. On Monday, October 19, 2015 at 4:58:20 PM UTC-4, Yuriy Ovchinnikov wrote: > > Sale:

[neonixie-l] Re: Sale IN-18

2015-10-20 Thread Greg P
I'd say so, Terry. I know Jeff Thomas (RIP) had purchased upwards of 8,000 if not more of them when he was selling his IN-18 based NixiChron back in the 2005 time frame. Subsequently, many more IN-18 based clocks have been sold since and continue to sell. What puzzles me is; if they're not

Re: [neonixie-l] What is going on with IN18 tubes?

2016-02-01 Thread Greg P
Or maybe the supply is finally drying up after all these years? I doubt it as there seems to be unlimited supply of these. I'd assume it's more price fixing by the (to quote the late Jeff Thomas) "Ukrainian Tube Cartel". On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 4:27:00 PM UTC-5, gregebert wrote: > >

[neonixie-l] Re: Eight digit, IN-18 clock is finished

2016-02-24 Thread Greg P
Nice clock Mitch. Will you be offering a kit or the PCB for sale? I'd like to get one but lack the chops for all this geek talk you guys are discussing. On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 6:19:12 PM UTC-5, Mitch wrote: > > Thanks! > > I was not aware of that. I'm using a variety of

Re: [neonixie-l] tubes at electols

2017-01-27 Thread Greg P
Chuckseems like a good dealWish I was able to get in on it. On Friday, January 27, 2017 at 8:45:26 AM UTC-5, Chuck wrote: > > We had a large group-buy when Richardson liquidated. > I ended up buying 2 dozen NL-840 tubes for around $4.00 each. > At that same time there were a few

[neonixie-l] Re: Another WiFi NTP device...

2017-01-27 Thread Greg P
I just got one of these.Very nice device and works as advertised. On Friday, January 27, 2017 at 2:30:02 PM UTC-5, Pramanicin wrote: > > Just noted that PV Electronics is selling a NTP adapter for their clocks... > > >

Re: [neonixie-l] tubes at electols

2017-01-26 Thread Greg P
Hi Chuck, Out of curiosity, what Nixie's were you able to purchase from Richardson when they liquidated? Were the prices good? On Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 1:04:25 PM UTC-5, Chuck wrote: > > I had a look at Electol's available nixies. > They have quite a few. Maybe this is another

[neonixie-l] Re: Some guy offering Rodan CD47 tubes

2017-02-23 Thread Greg P
I'd love to see Dalibor release something that large but pretty. The CD47 is butt ugly. It's like it was a 30mm tube stretched out and poorly proportioned. $2000-2500 per tube is just insanity, doubt the seller will have many takers. Let's go Dalibor flood the market with something better

[neonixie-l] Re: Clanging Nixies

2017-01-15 Thread Greg P
All my IN-18 clocks clang. Must be inherent to that tube. On Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 5:06:47 PM UTC-5, MichaelB wrote: > > You know, I can't isolate which digits are doing it and when. It seems > very random which would make sense since I'm sure the the digits cool at > varying rates

Re: [neonixie-l] Jeff Thomas Nixie Clock

2016-10-05 Thread Greg P
. On Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 9:29:59 PM UTC-4, nixiebunny wrote: > > Greg. > > See the bottom of the Harris clock page > > http://www.electricstuff.co.uk/nixclock.html#ready > > to see the seconds display and time-setting option described. > > > O

Re: [neonixie-l] Jeff Thomas Nixie Clock

2016-10-06 Thread Greg P
John, It truly is about as basic of a clock as you can get. Yes, it's almost impossible to set the seconds accurately. I'm sure it's why Jeff came out with his NixiSat/NixiChron/GPSII series of clocks which were a big improvement in features and functionality. I like it mostly because it

[neonixie-l] Jeff Thomas Nixie Clock

2016-10-04 Thread Greg P
Any folks out there happen to have an Instruction Manual or BOM for this clock? http://www.nixie.dk/~jthomas/nixieclock.html This was the first Nixie clock Jeff made and I was lucky enough to just acquire one. I do not have a manual for it and figured someone in the group may. If so, would

Re: [neonixie-l] Jeff Thomas Nixie Clock

2016-10-04 Thread Greg P
: > > Greg, > > This clock is described on Mike Harris' Nixie Clock Gallery page: > > http://www.electricstuff.co.uk/nixiegallery.html > > It's a Harris mains-driven Nixie clock board that Jeff butchered to > drive an NL840 display board that he made. > > > On 10/4/

Re: [neonixie-l] Jeff Thomas Nixie Clock

2016-10-05 Thread Greg P
Hi Dixter, I appreciate the links but the clock I have isn't Jeff's NixiChron... The links you provided are for that model, which is a much newer version of the clock I'm trying to find documentation on. The NixiChron is a totally different beast. Thanks On Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at

Re: [neonixie-l] Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.....Poor Customer Service

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
Dan, I probably will. The part that aggravates me, is the being ignored then making excuses. If he doesn't want to support the product anymore, just tell me. I'd be OK with it. On Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 10:37:35 AM UTC-5, bani wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jan 2017, Greg P wrote: &g

[neonixie-l] Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.....Poor Customer Service

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
Let me start out by saying, I don't like posting negative information as I've found everyone here to be awesome and helpful. After trying for the better part of a month to get my issue resolved *PRIVATELY, *I feel I need to share with the group. Approximately, 4 years ago I ordered and

[neonixie-l] Re: bottom NE-2s in IN-18 Blue Dream

2017-01-15 Thread Greg P
Thanks Marcin, I'll try your suggestions and report back. On Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 1:52:50 AM UTC-5, marcin wrote: > > It seems maybe I experienced the same problem as Greg: When displaying > time the bottom NE-2 in colon separator were mostly not working. As far > as I recall it they

Re: [neonixie-l] Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.....Poor Customer Service

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
ails, but he always told my partner that I did not > respond. > Ther is nothing more to say. > All the best > Dieter > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Greg P > *To:* neonixie-l > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2017 4:28 PM > *Subject:* [neonixie-l

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Posting personal information on this group.

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
ans never putting your > customers in a position to feel the need to reach out to the community. > > Greg has been a solid long-term customer of mine. > > Gene Segal > > On Jan 14, 2017, at 9:06 AM, Greg P <gregory...@verizon.net > > wrote: > > Nick, > >

Re: [neonixie-l] Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.....Poor Customer Service

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
ails, but he always told my partner that I did not > respond. > Ther is nothing more to say. > All the best > Dieter > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Greg P > *To:* neonixie-l > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2017 4:28 PM > *Subject:* [neonixie-l

Re: [neonixie-l] Posting personal information on this group.

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
Dieter, Is that a threat? Again, your true colors are showing. On Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 12:32:17 PM UTC-5, Nocrotec wrote: > > Hi! > The messages with the topic or content "Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.Poor > Customer Service" must all be deleted! > I will check that on

Re: [neonixie-l] Nocrotec IN-18 Blue Dream.....Best Customer Service -- EVER!

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
or you to do if possible is monitor the > voltage to the colons, while switching the mode from time, to date, to > service mode. Record the readings vs mode, and lets see if that tells us > anything. You will be measuring H.V. so be very careful. If you do not feel > comfortable doin

[neonixie-l] Re: Four Letter Word partial kit

2016-12-30 Thread Greg P
What kit is it? Not many out there for the 7971 tubes. On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 2:20:28 PM UTC-5, John wrote: > > I've got a "kit" for this (board, with chips) that I never put together. > Along with it are the instructions, etc. > > Make me a fair offer and it's yours. When I find

Re: [neonixie-l] Four Letter Word partial kit

2016-12-31 Thread Greg P
Surprised you received them, John. On Saturday, December 31, 2016 at 8:51:40 AM UTC-5, jrehwin wrote: > > Probably mine. I'm not aware that anyone else ever offered a kit. > > > While it does sound like one of Pete's kits, Ray Weisling also offered > kits (I have a couple of his,

[neonixie-l] Re: For the record

2017-01-14 Thread Greg P
Michael, Thank you for the support. We are attempting to work out a mutually beneficial solution that will hopefully put this to bed once and for all. On Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 5:26:30 PM UTC-5, MichaelB wrote: > > Greg Peetros has been a great customer of Badnixie.com for years and

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IN18 Blue Dream out-of-production until 2019

2017-03-23 Thread Greg P
.net > > wrote: > >> I wonder if the production stopping is in some way related to >> questionable customer service for the Blue Dream? >> >> Good to know there are other options out there. >> >> Greg P >> March 22, 2017 at 7:06 PM >> Buy the

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 4x CD47 / GR-414 - Ultra Rare Nixie Tubes

2017-10-14 Thread Greg P
have seen several pics of darkened smaller versions (70mm > GR311's.) > > On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 8:13:17 AM UTC-5, Greg P wrote: >> >> Does anyone know if they're long life (mercury) type tubes? I'd hate to >> spend that kind of $$$ on them and h

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 4x CD47 / GR-414 - Ultra Rare Nixie Tubes

2017-10-12 Thread Greg P
Does anyone know if they're long life (mercury) type tubes? I'd hate to spend that kind of $$$ on them and have them sputter out when being used. On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 4:29:37 AM UTC-4, Nick wrote: > > On Thursday, 12 October 2017 09:14:30 UTC+4, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan F. >

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-18 Blue Dream PWB

2017-12-26 Thread Greg P
What is a PWB kit? On Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 10:35:46 AM UTC-5, dixter wrote: > > Any one have a source for a PWB for the IN-18 Blue Dream Clock mine > is acting up and I am wondering how long it will last so I am going to > try and purchase a new PWB kit to fix it > >

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-18 Blue Dream PWB

2017-12-26 Thread Greg P
for help? On Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 2:48:54 PM UTC-5, dixter wrote: > > PWB = Printed wire board or PCB= Printed circuit board > > On Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 11:37:50 AM UTC-6, Greg P wrote: >> >> What is a PWB kit? >> >> >> >> On

Re: [neonixie-l] 'Omnixie' Smart Wifi Nixie Clock released

2018-03-15 Thread Greg P
When might we see the larger tube versions available? On Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 9:19:28 AM UTC-4, 严泽远 wrote: > > Hi Dan, I'm going to make another version compatible with ZM1040, Z566M > and IN-18 tubes, same functions. > > Yan. > > 在 2018年3月15日星期四 UTC+8上午2:47:35,bani写道: >> >> On Tue, 13

Re: [neonixie-l] Rare B8971 Nixie tubes

2018-10-13 Thread Greg P
I wish someone would make a clock or a kit for the 5971's. I have a bunch of them I'd like to light up. On Friday, October 12, 2018 at 6:15:57 PM UTC-4, Pramanicin wrote: > > The 5971’s are cute too... > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 12, 2018, at 15:12, Michail Wilson wrote: > > > >

[neonixie-l] Re: Something new something old...

2018-12-23 Thread Greg P
Jeff Thomas' NixiSat is no slouch either!!! Both great clocks. NixiSat is what started it all for me. On Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 3:29:32 PM UTC-5, Nick wrote: > > Just got to love Dalibor's work... > > Nick > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[neonixie-l] Re: 8971/7971 clocks

2019-03-31 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Nice pic Nick! Carl and Michael did do a fantastic job on these pieces. I'm enjoying mine and really loving the Black Emerald. Nice to finally see the 8971's lit up. I have 4 clocks tied to my Wireless PIR. On Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 4:51:36 PM UTC-4, Pramanicin wrote: > >

[neonixie-l] Re: 2 Nixie Tubes Burroughs B-7971 Alphanumeric 15-segment retro 

2019-04-04 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I have plenty available at that price WOW! On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 11:24:21 PM UTC-4, Pramanicin wrote: > > Really folks? $530 for two tubes??? > > > Look at this on eBay > 2 Nixie Tubes Burroughs B-7971 Alphanumeric 15-segment retro >

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 8971/7971 clocks

2019-03-31 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I know the GPS will work with > both Michael told me so. I'm not sure about the PIR though? > > Really love those smaller alpha numerics though! Nice find on those > bulbs! I read you going them in New York right? > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 4:32 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l <

Re: [neonixie-l] Pricing Insanity

2019-05-12 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
cing Insanity > > Clearly living his own reality... > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 12, 2019, at 14:43, alex nolan > wrote: > > For what it's worth, the seller countered my fair price offer with an > offer of $750.00, much more reasonable /s > > On Sunday, May 12,

[neonixie-l] Re: Got a spare $1000?

2019-06-08 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Looks like the tubes are soldered directly to the PCB. I'd stay away. On Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 9:01:29 PM UTC-4, martin martin wrote: > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/NIXIE-TUBE-CLOCK-RARE-INDIKATORS-Z5680M-HANDMADE/163723699102?hash=item261eb1639e:g:CIgAAOSwIdlc2Ti2 > > Maybe it's me, but

Re: [neonixie-l] Rare B8971 Nixie tubes

2019-06-18 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
gt; > *From:* neoni...@googlegroups.com [mailto: > neoni...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Greg P > *Sent:* Saturday, October 13, 2018 6:50 AM > *To:* neonixie-l > *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Rare B8971 Nixie tubes > > > > I wish someone would make a clock or a k

Re: [neonixie-l] Rare B8971 Nixie tubes

2019-06-18 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
reate a "Back to the Future" time console for > a friend where the date is displayed with 14 segment LEDs > > Were you just looking for a clock (or something more)? > > > -Newer Bill- > > > On Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 6:49:32 AM UTC-7, Greg P wrote: &g

[neonixie-l] Re: Rare B8971 Nixie tubes

2019-06-20 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Hmmm On Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 2:06:59 AM UTC-4, Robert L wrote: > > As Michael says... H > > [image: IMG_20190512_082331 (Large).jpg] > > > [image: IMG_20190512_082252 (Large).jpg] > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[neonixie-l] Pricing Insanity

2019-05-09 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I want some of what this guy is drinking. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Z566M-VINTAGE-NIXIE-6pcs-Perfect-Working-NOT-Used-BEYOND-RARE/133047448056?hash=item1efa3ef1f8:g:uZkAAOSwsVtc1KpE When the going price is $250-300 for a set of 6. Silly thing is someone will probably pay it. -- You

Re: [neonixie-l] NL7037 Fair Market Value

2019-05-13 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
7037's have a very course anode grid and their pinout is mirror image of the Z568M or Dalibor tube. So if you're planning on using them in an existing Z568M compatible PCB they'll be backwards. On Monday, May 13, 2019 at 8:41:36 PM UTC-4, Nick wrote: > > Dalibor has sold 1,000s of these and

Re: [neonixie-l] Pricing Insanity

2019-05-09 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
That too Kevin On Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 8:58:20 PM UTC-4, Kevin A. wrote: > > Drinking? > > More like smoking, injecting, or dissolving under the tongue! > > On Thu, May 9, 2019, 8:16 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googlegroups.com > wrote: > &

[neonixie-l] Re: Looking for FR9020AAs

2019-05-21 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Good luck.Super rare and don't come up for sale very often. On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 10:17:28 PM UTC-4, Mahdi Al Husseini wrote: > > I know this quite the long shot, but does anyone have or know someone who > owns FR9020s by CRF? Gorgeous tubes, looking to buy. > > These: >

Re: [neonixie-l] Pricing Insanity

2019-05-12 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
guess now they're just RARE and not BEYOND Rare. On Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:32:41 AM UTC-4, Pramanicin wrote: > > Ha ha hanice one Bill. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 10, 2019, at 06:30, Bill van Dijk > wrote: > > But you’ll earn $10 in Ebay bucks……. J >

[neonixie-l] Re: A Trip Down Memory Lane...

2019-05-01 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I have the predecessor to that one. The very first one Jeff made. I treasure it. Do you have a manual or BOM for it you could share? On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 5:06:41 PM UTC-4, Pramanicin wrote: > > Was going through my ‘treasures’...:-) Found this, an original Jeff Thomas >

Re: [neonixie-l] Hewlett Packard Power Cord

2019-05-07 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Martin...Unfortunately, I'm in Pennsylvania...I hear Apex is a really cool place. On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 10:31:03 AM UTC-4, martin martin wrote: > > What state are you in? > There’s a surplus store in San Fernando CA called Apex > > On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 07:28 'Greg P'

Re: [neonixie-l] Hewlett Packard Power Cord

2019-05-07 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
the PC type. > Depending on space. > > On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 07:37 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googlegroups.com > wrote: > >> Martin...Unfortunately, I'm in Pennsylvania...I hear Apex is a really >> cool place. >> >> >> >> >&

[neonixie-l] Hewlett Packard Power Cord

2019-05-07 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Anyone know where I can find a power cord for an old HP Frequency Counter that I just got. Seems these have been obsolete for a while and Belden doesn't make them anymore. I've checked Ebay and some are stupid expensive, almost as much as I paid for the counter. This is the style...Any leads

Re: [neonixie-l] Hewlett Packard Power Cord

2019-05-07 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Thanks that would be great.I'll send you a private message. On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 1:50:24 PM UTC-4, nixiebunny wrote: > > I have access to dozens of these, for free. Send me an email > da...@cathodecorner.com > > > On Tue, May 7, 2019, 10:44 AM gregebert > > wrote: > >> 3D printer

Re: [neonixie-l] More crazy because of anime movie...

2019-05-03 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I'd be glad to sell some of my 7971's for that price. Crazy how much these have shot up recently. On Friday, May 3, 2019 at 6:05:59 PM UTC-4, Bill Notfaded wrote: > > It's up to 356$ in the auction for these tubes now soldered to the PCB? > It's not the correct tubes for the anime movie

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Nixie Socket for B5971 & B8971

2019-04-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
I too have a stash of 5971's I'd like to put to use. I'll be curious to see how the Smart Socket project turns out. How many tubes will be in your 7971 array? On Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 10:47:20 PM UTC-4, Bill Notfaded wrote: > > I concur Greg my emerald is a keeper... I can't wait

Re: [neonixie-l] 8091 assembly

2019-06-27 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
This guy is a complete flake. Looks like he's getting nervous no one has bitten on his price. I may bid a dollar for the hell of it. Just think he has 4 more of these Telectron units to list after this one. On Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 11:29:11 PM UTC-4, gregebert wrote: > > Price

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
nsidering that they are not lit up). > > > > Michail Wilson > > 206-920-6312 > > > > *From:* 'Greg P' via neonixie-l [mailto:neoni...@googlegroups.com > ] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 26, 2019 10:18 AM > *To:* neonixie-l > *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Re

[neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
This seller has been fishing to sell these tubes for months. He posted these plus 20 others on Facebook a few months ago. I tried to make a private deal with him for over 2 months and wouldn't put a price on them. Avoided the question every time we corresponded. Also made excuses about

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
for sharing your experience. Would suck to pay big bucks just > to get stiffed by some guy who resorts to name calling. > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019, 12:42 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googlegroups.com > wrote: > >> This seller has been fishing to sell these tubes for

Re: [neonixie-l] 8091 assembly

2019-06-28 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Jens, I don't personally care what he prices them at, I'm all for capitalism. (my issue with the seller was how he verbally attacked me when I made him an offer privately for all 25pcs before he put the listing on ebay) It was really strange. I just wanted to inform potential buyers this guy

[neonixie-l] Re: B8091's

2019-07-10 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Seller is smoking crack. Tube/tubes in those pictures looks like there's some darkening on the sides of the glass envelope. Potential buyers beware, this guy is shady based on my previous experience. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/neonixie-l/veqAED_pleQ On Wednesday, July

Re: [neonixie-l] Got a spare $1000?

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Nick, He viciously attacked me for what he perceived as a low ball offer for all 25pcs of these tubes. I just want to warn any potential buyers he's volatile. I never said he was a fraud, but just to proceed with caution in dealing with him. I agree, they're worth what you're willing to

[neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Forgot to mention. Seller deleted negative feedback. When I checked the listing this morning, there was negative feedback posted by someone. It's since been deleted. Potential buyers seriously proceed with caution buying from this seller. On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 12:31:14 PM UTC-4,

Re: [neonixie-l] Got a spare $1000?

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
ve you. He probably thinks he can make > $6250 from all these tubes...with that amount of money at stake, that may > explain (although not condone!) such rude behavior... > > > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 3:56 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googlegroups.com > wro

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-26 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
s > automatically deleted. Is that what happened here?? If someone knows > something different, please let us all know. Ira. > > On 6/26/2019 3:01 PM, 'Greg P' via neonixie-l wrote: > > Forgot to mention. Seller deleted negative feedback. When I checked the > listing th

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Nixie Socket for B5971 & B8971

2019-04-25 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
My money is the 8971's were made in much smaller numbers. I've only ever seen them sold by one seller, and he's sold out now. 5971's pop up frequently. Glad I got mine when I did and they're glowing proudly in my Black Emerald. On Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 8:56:40 AM UTC-4, Bill Notfaded

[neonixie-l] Re: Pandicon on Ebay!

2019-09-02 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Has anyone ever done anything with either the 8 or 14 digit Pandicons? They seem to go for some decent money, but I've yet to see them implemented. On Monday, September 2, 2019 at 12:36:09 PM UTC-4, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan F. wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > >

[neonixie-l] Re: Pandicon on Ebay!

2019-09-02 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Has anyone ever done anything with either the 8 or 12 digit Pandicons? They seem to go for some decent money, but I've yet to see them implemented. On Monday, September 2, 2019 at 12:36:09 PM UTC-4, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan F. wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > >

[neonixie-l] Somebody Got A Great Deal

2019-07-23 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Good deal for someone. Hope it was someone here. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Burroughs-NL-7094-Nixie-Tube/264407600129?hash=item3d8febcc01:g:~OSw8sZdN2gq -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[neonixie-l] Re: 8091 assembly

2019-06-28 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Good luck Bill. My experience with the seller wasn't positive. Hope you have a much better outcome. On Friday, June 28, 2019 at 10:26:38 AM UTC-4, Bill Notfaded wrote: > > it's mine now at a reduced price... I realized I knew the tech he referred > to as a friend of mine from a tech forum

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone interested in an eight digit ZM1350 display?

2019-12-03 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
erest yes, I could draft a board similar > to the one built for ZM1350 and use the same style casing. If I can get > three folks interested I could offset the production cost at a reasonable > cost. > > Mahdi > > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 8:13 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l <

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone interested in an eight digit ZM1350 display?

2019-12-02 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Mahdi, Any chance you'll make a version that will use 5971's? On Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 6:05:32 PM UTC-5, Jon D. wrote: > > Excellent. > > On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 2:02 PM Mahdi Al Husseini > wrote: > >> Hi, Jon, >> >> Great! I should have a fully assembled version by the end of the month,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone interested in an eight digit ZM1350 display?

2019-12-04 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
he ZM1350 board. ESP32 --> > PIC --> discrete transistor --> cathode pin. > > That said, some of my previous designs have made extensive use of 7HC595s > and 74141s > > Mahdi > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 5:02 PM 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googl

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone interested in an eight digit ZM1350 display?

2019-12-04 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Mahdi, Not multiplexed. Direct drive digits or segments are always on and not pulsed at high speeds like in multiplexing. Direct driven tubes typically are brighter and require less current. Multiplexed designs are simpler and require less components which is cheaper. I'm sure the folks

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Anyone interested in an eight digit ZM1350 display?

2019-12-03 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
at 11:05 AM Jon Jackson > wrote: > >> I'm in for a B-5971 display (as well as the ZM1350). Got a bunch of >> B-5971s... >> >> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 6:18 AM Nicholas Stock > > wrote: >> >>> I’ll throw my name into the ring too! >>> >&g

[neonixie-l] Re: Fortress Clock

2019-11-23 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Very nice Nick. Is the cover glass or acrylic? On Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 2:04:30 PM UTC-5, Pramanicin wrote: > > Premiun Aluminium case is ready. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Fortress Clock

2019-11-24 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
; On Nov 23, 2019, at 16:26, 'Greg P' via neonixie-l < > neoni...@googlegroups.com > wrote: > >  > Very nice Nick. > > Is the cover glass or acrylic? > > > > On Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 2:04:30 PM UTC-5, Pramanicin wrote: >> >> Premiun Alumini

[neonixie-l] Re: I'm Back: ZM1022 and B-7971

2019-10-05 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
Welcome back Robert. Please if you can post some pictures of the NOS 7971 tubes you have. I've and many in this group have never seen an NOS one. Seems they're all pulls from the Ultronics boards. On Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 11:45:36 AM UTC-4, Robert G. Schaffrath wrote: > > It has

[neonixie-l] Re: Persistent seller!

2019-12-27 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
For that price, they can take an insurance policy out on them to honor the warranty. Ugly tube too! On Friday, December 27, 2019 at 10:23:41 AM UTC-5, MichaelB wrote: > > And now he/she's offering a 2 year warranty! Wonder how they intend to do > that? > > > >

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