[Barry] didn’t want to deal with the voltages involved in using a Nixie display so he built this clock to look like it has Nixie tubes. He’s made 7-segment LED displays using some channel material, ...
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rotrics is excited to announce that they have launched their latest creation: Nextube, the first hackable nixie clock inspired modern display on Kickstarter.
Nixie tubes, otherwise known as numicators, were hawt stuff back in the pre-LED/LCD 60s if you wanted to display numerals in their digital form. Now do-it-yourselfers are creating retro clocks using ...
Which Nixie tube clocks are best? Recently, using clocks that tell time using old-fashioned vacuum tubes (Nixie tubes) has become more popular. For anyone who loves to see the guts of technology, a ...
Nixie (“Numeric Indicator eXperimental No. 1”) tubes were displays used for digital readouts before the advent of the LED. Popular with James Bond villains who wanted to rule the world yet whose bomb ...
So, a LONG time ago (ok, 2 years), I got into my head the idea of making a nixie clock that was as simple a design as possible. There were (and still are) a lot of steampunk style clocks out there, ...
It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Sure, there are some who might simply sugarcoat blatant plagiarism with fancy quotes, but there are still cases that come from well-intended ...
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rotrics is excited to announce that they have launched their latest creation: Nextube, the first hackable nixie clock inspired modern display on Kickstarter.
We have featured quite a few different Nixie clocks here on Geeky Gadgets, but the latest one, designed by Daniel Kurth, is definitely the coolest so far: the Nixie Concrete Clock. The Nixie Concrete ...
What’s a Tea rup, you ask? Oh…Tear Up. As opposed to Tear Down. If taking something apart is a teardown, surely putting something together is a tearup? With that out of the way, enjoy this photo essay ...