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Single Nixie Tube Clock
hackedgadgets.com - 9/8/2009
Single Nixie Tube Clock
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  There is something very cool about clocks, you have constantly changing information that your design needs to represent. This Single Nixie Tube Clock is a very interesting clock design, it uses a low voltage plug in wall transformer and makes the high voltage needed for the clock on ...
nixie-concrete.com - 9/11/2009
The Nixie Concrete Clock
— nixie-concrete.com — NIXIE CONCRETE v0.01 The vintage Z560M Nixie tubes, used in former East-Germany in the mid 20th century... as numeric displays, were the inspiration for the design of Daniel Kurth's ( www.kurth.lu ) Nixie Concrete clock. The Luxembourgish designer ... (more) The Nixie Concrete Clock
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elektronika.ba - 9/2/2009
IN-8 single nixie tube clock
— elektronika.ba — / Projects /IN-8 single nixie tube clock After receiving one IN-8 tube from a friend (thanks), I... decided to build myself a clock. This clock is more an ornament than a useful machine because it consists of just one digit (tube) so it displays current ... (more) IN-8 single nixie tube clock
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Tube Clock Kit
geeky-gadgets.com - 9/2/2009
Tube Clock Kit
— geeky-gadgets.com — Cool glowing blue tube with 8 digits and alarm on/off dot Adjustable brightness Alarm with volume adjust... Precision watch crystal keeps time with under 20ppm (0.0002%) error ( (more) Tube Clock Kit
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Retro Thing:  Single Tube Nixie Clock

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Single Tube Nixie Clock
Retro Thing — ... LED which makes everything look more beautiful. When time is not displayed, this LED blinks with 1 second period (seconds counter). To power-up a nixie, some 170V DC is required, which means that there is a step-up converter on board with MC34063A IC." There's even a 3V lithium backup battery inside the case to keep the clock running if it's unplugged from the mains. Source code is available if you'd like to build your own. IN-8 Single Nixie Tube Clock [via Hacked Gadgets] ...

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