[neonixie-l] Re: SP-431 panaplex displays, looking for opinions on whether to desolder from module

2023-10-31 Thread kosbo.com
Hi, I had SP-431 clocks, if interested, please pm me I might have a few boards in stock https://www.kosbo.com/clocks/4-digits-slim-design-sp431-panaplex-clock.html All the best, Konstantin On Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 4:21:46 AM UTC+3 Richard Scales wrote: > If it was me - I would

[neonixie-l] Re: Soviet DMM Front Panel Labelling

2022-08-22 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Terry, Rotary switch is set to "R" (Roman alphabet) means Resistance measument. Letter pi ("П") indicates "Перегрузка", which means overload or overflow... All the best, Konstantin On Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 10:34:05 PM UTC+3 Terry Bowman wrote: > Another ex-Soviet Nixie DMM: > >

[neonixie-l] OT: Looking for help to buy small old radio from USA seller, who does not ship it abroad..

2021-07-17 Thread kosbo.com
Hi! Sorry for Off Topic, but I hope somebody from the USA can help me to buy small old radio from USA seller, who does not ship it abroad.. Would be great to finally get it here in the UK for my autumn recovery project... Please PM me, if you could help me with it. All the best,

[neonixie-l] Re: Antique Soviet nixie clock resurrection

2020-06-16 Thread kosbo.com
Very interesting clock! Plywood case design is awful, but I like electronics board, it's useless nowadays, but for that time it was designed and made very professional and without special access to the stock, it was difficult to find all these components... The green transformer is

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-28's in real life...

2019-07-31 Thread kosbo.com
No, it's not quad NOR gates. Looks like It has 3 different elements in one case: 4inputs NOR gate 4inputs NAND gate 1input inverter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-28's in real life...

2019-07-31 Thread kosbo.com
I do speak Russian and Yes Mike is right, it's quad D-type flip flop with TTL level input/outputs... -- 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] Russian multimeter translation

2019-07-17 Thread kosbo.com
I have to find User manual and read why it displays resistance. It can measure active resistance of circuit impedance. So "П" in "П53.20kΩ" means that active resistance on measured circuit is more than 100k. Why it shows 53.20kOhm which is within 100k range and "П" I have no idea...;-(

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Russian multimeter translation

2019-07-17 Thread kosbo.com
Thanks! On Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 2:50:39 PM UTC+1, martin martin wrote: > > Mr Kosbo > That's a fine site you keep! > > > > ~ > *mcve...@gmail.com * > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 1:11 AM kosbo.com > > wrote: > >> Hi >> >> It

[neonixie-l] Re: Russian multimeter translation

2019-07-11 Thread kosbo.com
Hi It says Вольтметр универсальный, which was simply translated, as voltmeter universal. it could measure wide range of voltage from 1v to 1000v with switch choice of high or low frequency signal. I think it could work with AC and DC input I would not say it's multimeter, as I can

[neonixie-l] Babcock display SP-431-001

2017-10-28 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, On ebay I was looking for this display quite a while. I have a few PCBs designed for Babcock display SP-431-001 and really want to find display and add the clock to my personal clocks collection. I have been watching this lot for a few months

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

2016-05-03 Thread kosbo.com
Within last 2 years I've got lots of parcels received to my Russian home address from Europe, China, Japan and never had problem with Russian Customs office, as unlike in the UK (15GBP) you can import goods to Russia with up to 1000USD declared value with no extra pay of VAT or any other

[neonixie-l] Re: New IGP-17 panaplex clock

2016-01-24 Thread kosbo.com
> > Thanks a lot for all who interested in my IGP-17 clock. Most interest > come for the USA, so > For our friends from USA, I have added choice of 12/24hour and DD.MM.YY or MM.DD.YY formats... ;-) Does anyone know if there is similar panaplex display panel ( 16 digits ) made in USA or

[neonixie-l] New IGP-17 panaplex clock

2016-01-18 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, I have some IGP-17 panaplex panels in my stock for a while. I remember these displays from my college time back to 1980s, when we had several big programmable calculators with 2 IGP-17 displays in it... So now I have designed IGP-17 clock/display panel. It works as normal clock,

Re: [neonixie-l] New IGP-17 panaplex clock

2016-01-18 Thread kosbo.com
Yes, if you get clock kit, all smd components will be soldered and microcontroller loaded with code too ;-) -- 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] SELF-SCAN SII1240PD2 panel

2014-01-24 Thread kosbo.com
...@googlegroups.com javascript:] *On Behalf Of *kosbo.com *Sent:* vrijdag 24 januari 2014 15:13 *To:* neoni...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* [neonixie-l] SELF-SCAN SII1240PD2 panel Hi All, Have anyone played or know how to connect and test Self-Scan AII1240PD2 panel ? Just want

[neonixie-l] Re: New clock design on Babcock SP431-001-01

2014-01-13 Thread kosbo.com
Konstantin On Monday, December 16, 2013 8:17:54 PM UTC, kosbo.com wrote: Hi All, Digging in my storage I have found a few 4 digits panaplex displays Babcock SP431-001-01 Here is the the picture of it on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/BABCOCK-SP431-001-01-DIGITAL-INDICATOR-/111071322891

[neonixie-l] Re: New clock design on Babcock SP431-001-01

2014-01-01 Thread kosbo.com
Happy New Year to all Neonixie members! Have not wasted my holiday time - just designed SP431 Panaplex clock ;-) If interested , please have a look at www.kosbo.com front page, where you can find few pictures of this clock prototype and link to youtube short video. All the best,

[neonixie-l] Re: New clock design on Babcock SP431-001-01

2014-01-01 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Yan Unfortunatelly I only have 4 displays in stock. I don't know the price yet ( for sure it would be more than 99GBP, as displays are not cheap), so let me get the boards and assemble it first... As this display has + sign I am planning to add function to display internal or external

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: New clock design on Babcock SP431-001-01

2014-01-01 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Michail I am not selling it yet, so you cannot add to the cart yet, unless I am not aware of what is going on my web site ;-) Probably you mixed it with Pinball dipslay clock, which is panaplex too, but digits there are almost 3 times smaller... best regards, Konstantin -- You

[neonixie-l] New clock design on Babcock SP431-001-01

2013-12-16 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, Digging in my storage I have found a few 4 digits panaplex displays Babcock SP431-001-01 Here is the the picture of it on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/BABCOCK-SP431-001-01-DIGITAL-INDICATOR-/111071322891 ( I am not selling it, just for display picture purpose only) I am designing 4

[neonixie-l] IN-18 Nixie Clock on BBC for coming Olympic Games

2012-07-17 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, As you probably know, Olympic Games are due to start in 10 days, so BBC has created a series of documentary films about past Olympic Games within last 100 years and one film has my IN-18 clock on it. If anybody interested, here is direct link:

[neonixie-l] IN-18 tubes for sale

2012-06-02 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, If anybody interested in IN-18 tubes, please let me know, as I got an offer from relable seller and need to buy it all or nothing. Tube price is 32-35USD each depends on how many you need. All the best, Konstantin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[neonixie-l] Re: Russian and Ukrain fellows please help

2012-04-20 Thread kosbo.com
, Konstantin www.kosbo.com On 19 Apr, 22:37, kosbo.com k...@kosbo.com wrote: On 19 Apr, 18:35, Dieter Waechter i...@nocrotec.com wrote: Hi Russian and Ukrain Nixie friends! Can you help me to find out what databook that is:http://www.kolbasers.ru/agregat/208/30/index.shtml Maybe someone knows

[neonixie-l] Re: Russian and Ukrain fellows please help

2012-04-19 Thread kosbo.com
On 19 Apr, 18:35, Dieter Waechter i...@nocrotec.com wrote: Hi Russian and Ukrain Nixie friends! Can you help me to find out what databook that is:http://www.kolbasers.ru/agregat/208/30/index.shtml Maybe someone knows a djvu source. Plase help. Thanks Dieter Hi Dieter Please

[neonixie-l] Re: Anode drivers for panaplex displays

2012-03-03 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, As you might remember, I was looking for anode drives solution for panaplex display and thanks to Martin, he advised to look at PinBall displays, so now I have a very few Pinball Display Clocks available for sale. ;-) If anybody interested, please have a look at my web site front page

[neonixie-l] Re: Anode drivers for panaplex displays

2012-03-03 Thread kosbo.com
Thanks! You are right, clocks brigness is quite high, but clock has 5 brigtness levels. Yes, tenths of seconds could be done quite easy on the clock SW level... On 3 Mar, 22:26, Cobra007 mic...@xiac.com wrote: That is a cool clock, the display looks so bright! I was wondering, as you have 7

[neonixie-l] Re: Anode drivers for panaplex displays

2012-01-08 Thread kosbo.com
yes these chips are not cheap, but quicker way to assemble pcb with it compare to tens of transistors and resistors... Thanks! On 8 Jan, 00:27, Adam Jacobs a...@jacobs.us wrote: Not sure if it is the _only_ way to go, but I certainly think that it is a great way to go. I believe that those

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-14 bases

2012-01-01 Thread kosbo.com
Dave. On 31 Dec, 14:05, kosbo.com k...@kosbo.com wrote: - -- 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 to neonixie-l+unsubscr

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-14 bases

2011-12-31 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Dave, How many IN-14 tube spacers do you need? I might have some from faulty tubes. Best regards, Konstantin www.kosbo.com On 28 Dec, 23:56, Lucky dave.lucky.po...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. Does anyone know where I can get some IN-14 bases from? I've had a look around and cant see anyone

[neonixie-l] Re: BURROUGHS SELF-SCAN PLASMA DISPLAY SSD1000-0041

2011-11-17 Thread kosbo.com
Thanks a lot to all for your replies. I've just found similar ex-USSR panels, so will make a few clocks on it Best regards, Konstantin On 14 Nov, 18:44, kosbo.com k...@kosbo.com wrote: Hi All, Has anybody played/made clock and etc with the panel I have found on Ebay: BURROUGHS SELF

[neonixie-l] Re: 350V dc-dc converter ...

2011-11-05 Thread kosbo.com
Hi, Thanks a lot for your all replies. As soon as I listed this topic yesterday, I have found the problem in my MAX771 circuit and now it works fine up to 400V... When yesterday seached on ebay I missed Mike Moorees dc-dc converter, as it was not listed, but as it's well designed small module

[neonixie-l] 350V dc-dc converter ...

2011-11-04 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, Does anybody know good, reliable circuit/module of dc-dc converter to get 350V at few mA from 12V dc ? I do not need them many, so would be happy to buy ready to go module, if someone has it for sale Just played with MAX771, but it does look like working good on voltages above 250V...

[neonixie-l] Custom VFD display design

2011-06-14 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, My VFD ellipse clock project has been completed, so if you are interested, just have look at www.kosbo.com web site. My next project is to design and manufacture custom designed VFD display and clock. I have a few idears about what I would like to see/design ( big single digit or

[neonixie-l] Re: Supertex HV7022

2011-05-29 Thread kosbo.com
How busy we are! it takes over 2 months to get first reply on my post... ;-) CPLD is good and for sure you can make bits registers there easily, but I have not seen any CPLD , which could manage 250v outputs and up to 1.5A total ground current ... I have got a few HV7022 samples and making

[neonixie-l] Re: IV-21 tiny VFD Clock

2011-04-02 Thread kosbo.com
Thanks for your good words and comments about new IV-21 clock. I have a plan to make another release with tubes digits facing up, as I did for my IV-18 clock: Ebay item number 250651429581: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=250651429581ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT The only

[neonixie-l] Supertex HV7022

2011-03-24 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, Has anybody used/tested Supertex HV7022? It looks like good chip to controll Nixie tubes on both ends - Cathodes and Anodes. The only thing I do not like - its hight price and case type/shape Best regards, Konstantin www.kosbo.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[neonixie-l] Re: 4 digits IN-16 Nixie clock for 500USD ??

2011-03-01 Thread kosbo.com
people at such an outrages price. - Ray Ramirez On 3/1/2011 9:44 AM, kosbo.com wrote: Hi All, Just was browsing Ebay and found  Item number: 160552240258 He/she is selling 4 digits IN-16 Nixie clock for 500USD Not sure what he/she is doing ... ;-) Best wishes, Konstantin

[neonixie-l] VFD80-1601FA VFD clock project

2011-01-10 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, Happy New Year! Just quick update on VFD80-1601FA and the clock design. New VFD80-1601FA display is in stock now, so if you are interested to get and play within it, you are welcome to buy it now o bid on ebay (seach for UNIQUE CLOCK BIG VFD DISPLAY NEW NIXIE TUBE ERA UK or buy in my

[neonixie-l] Re: OT: new PIC Programmer

2010-12-21 Thread kosbo.com
Hi, I would recommend PicKit3 as well, as it's new and latest version of PicKit I am not sure if it's good idea to go to previous version (PicKit2), as even you use just one uC, later you might go to new chip, which surprisely could not be supported by PicKit2... ICSP is just a way to program uC,

[neonixie-l] Re: OT: new PIC Programmer

2010-12-21 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Jens, All my clock boards and prototype boards has my standard 5 pins connector for ICSP: mclr, data,clock, +5V and ground. Using it, I have programmed tens of project and hundreds of Clocks with wide range of PICs and never had problem with it. Of cause you have to think about your pins

[neonixie-l] Re: VFD Power supply - IV4 / IV-17

2010-11-11 Thread kosbo.com
positive supply voltage, like MAX6921 and etc.. It does not work with PT63xx VFD driver chips, as these chips require negative supply voltage If interested, just drop me email to k...@kosbo.com Best  wishes, Konstantin www.kosbo.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[neonixie-l] Re: New VFD to start with... (VFD80-1601F)

2010-11-02 Thread kosbo.com
Hi, Thanks a lot to you all, who replied here and voted on my web site. Now I'll try to answer open questions and add a few more info about this display. To Brian: Yes , I know we are all busy with our current projects and we can add more choices to select on poll, but it just lets me know if

[neonixie-l] New VFD to start with... (VFD80-1601F)

2010-10-31 Thread kosbo.com
Hi All, Just would like to let you know that I am playing with new VFD, which you might be interested too. New VFD display has attracted our attention, as it has big display, 12 matrix 7x5dots places, Stars, Sun and Moon signs, as well as 60 different colour dots orbiting the clock display in an

[neonixie-l] Re: Nixie doctor needed.

2010-10-27 Thread kosbo.com
Hi Shane I would say yout tube is dying or you have used wrong pin for anode... Best regards, Konstantin www.kosbo.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixi...@googlegroups.com. To

[neonixie-l] Re: New display on the block?

2010-10-24 Thread kosbo.com
glow colour: yellow brightness: 4000cd/m V_segment: 3.6V I_segment 21mA+-4mA livetime minimum: 1 hours Can't find any info about anode voltage and current yet ;-( Konstantin www.kosbo.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To