The more the merrier....my vote is for 8! Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 3, 2019, at 08:33, Mahdi Al Husseini <mahdi051...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ha, okay, sounds like I better start cracking away at it. 6 or 8 tube > preference on the 5971 display? > >> On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 11:05 AM Jon Jackson <jondad...@gmail.com> 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 <nickst...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I’ll throw my name into the ring too! >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Dec 3, 2019, at 04:18, 'Greg P' via neonixie-l >>>>> <neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>> Please count me in for one. I've been sitting on a stash of 5971's for a >>>> while. I'd love to finally light them up. >>>> >>>> Hopefully, there will be interest. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 1:26:38 AM UTC-5, Mahdi Al Husseini wrote: >>>>> Hi, Greg, >>>>> >>>>> If there is enough collective interest 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 >>>>>> <neoni...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>> 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 <mahdi...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi, Jon, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Great! I should have a fully assembled version by the end of the >>>>>>>> month, so you can see it finalized before deciding to commit. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Mahdi >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 3:32 PM Jon Jackson <jond...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi Mahdi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am interested, as I've got a dozen or so ZM1350s. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jon J. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 7:54 PM Mahdi Al Husseini >>>>>>>>>> <mahdi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi, Richard, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I saw your board - how nice! While the ZM1350 smart socket PCB on >>>>>>>>>> groupsio helped me recreate the panaplex footprint, I am building my >>>>>>>>>> own board in full, to include the decimal point functionality. Means >>>>>>>>>> of driving (PIC with discrete transistors) is pretty much the same >>>>>>>>>> though. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I noticed you used an 8266 and Arduino in tandem - I know exactly >>>>>>>>>> how you feel, and have done the same thing on occasion. I recently >>>>>>>>>> switched to the ESP32 and am quite glad for having done so; while >>>>>>>>>> the 8266 is an excellent microcontroller, it is just too pin >>>>>>>>>> limited. The susceptibility to program crashing also irritated me >>>>>>>>>> deeply. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mahdi >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 11:27 PM Richard Scales >>>>>>>>>>> <ric...@scalesweb.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> If I hadn't just made such a thing I might have been but I feel >>>>>>>>>>> that my ZM1350 box is ticked. It does look like a great deal though. >>>>>>>>>>> Are you driving the decimal point on the displays or are you using >>>>>>>>>>> the 'standard' ZM1350 Smart-Socket code which (as far as I can >>>>>>>>>>> tell) does not? >>>>>>>>>>> I added the capability to drive the decimal points but, as it turns >>>>>>>>>>> out - have yet to actually use them - I ended up using a whole tube >>>>>>>>>>> for decimal point/colon/degree symbol etc. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, 29 November 2019 18:16:34 UTC, Mahdi Al Husseini wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, everyone, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm working on an eight digit ZM1350 display with a multilayered >>>>>>>>>>>> black anodized aluminum and black acrylic exterior. I know eight >>>>>>>>>>>> ZM1350s are hard to come by, but would anyone be interested in >>>>>>>>>>>> purchasing one, fully assembled without tubes, to include the >>>>>>>>>>>> casing, for around $300.00? Just gauging interest. Technically you >>>>>>>>>>>> can use however many ZM1350s as you have available; eight for the >>>>>>>>>>>> full display. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Here's a GitHub repo with some pictures to check out more. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks. 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