#nixieclock — Public Fediverse posts

This Soviet-Style Clock Uses Homemade Nixie Tubes and Glowing Logic - The Neon glow of a Nixie tube makes for an attractive clock, but that’s not enough... - https://hackaday.com/2025/08/31/this-soviet-style-clock-uses-homemade-nixie-tubes-and-glowing-logic/ #retronixieclock #clockhacks #nixieclock #thyratron #mtx-90

This Soviet-Style Clock Uses Homemade Nixie Tubes and Glowing Logic https://hackaday.com/2025/08/31/this-soviet-style-clock-uses-homemade-nixie-tubes-and-glowing-logic/ #retronixieclock #clockhacks #nixieclock #thyratron #MTX-90

The Nixie Clock from Outer Space - Nixie clocks are nothing new. But [CuriousMarc] has one with a unique pedigree: th... - https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/the-nixie-clock-from-outer-space/ #curiousmarc #clockhacks #nixieclock #apollo #space

1320984756.
What is that sequence of digits?
"Nixie Tubes and Clock: long before there were 7 segment LED displays there was the Nixie- cold cathode tubes with a wire mesh and 10 cathodes shaped in the form of numerals 0-9 that illuminate through neon glow discharge. [...] The “Numeric Indicator eXperimental 1” or NIX 1 was introduced in 1955 by Burroughs Corporation and manufactured until the 1990s. [...] the Russian version called the ИH-14A where the numbers are stacked so the front symbols obscure each lighted cathode minimally: from back to front 1320984756."
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No-Nixie Nixie Clock - Over on [Techmoan]’s YouTube channel he’s excited about a new gadget that finally ... - https://hackaday.com/2021/04/20/no-nixie-nixie-clock/ #nixietubealternative #clockhacks #ipsdisplay #nixieclock #nixietube

LED Matrix Takes You Down To Nixieland - It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Sure, there are some who might simply ... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/05/20/led-matrix-takes-you-down-to-nixieland/ #rgbledmatrix #clockhacks #nixieclock #ledhacks #nixie

BCD To I2C: Turning A Nixie Counter Into Whatever You Want It To Be - Whenever a project calls for displaying numbers, a 7-segment display is the classic and straightfo... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/03/28/bcd-to-i2c-turning-a-counter-into-whatever-you-want-it-to-be/ #nixieclock #mischacks #nixietube #pcbdesign #counter #nixie #bcd