Yep. That case is based on an established construction technique. I don't have space in my head for all the learning that goes with 3D printing! Richard
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 16:17 Nicholas Stock, <nickst...@gmail.com> wrote: > Richard, looking at your clock case on a regular monitor now makes me > suggest you buy a 3D printer....won't need so many curved spacers for the > edges then.... :) > > Cheers, > > Nick > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:58 AM Richard Scales <scales...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Actually, I now see that the SP-353 had a decimal point so these could be >> used as separators, yep two displays, six digits, time, date, temp, >> pressure, ntp sync, all possible. >> Richard >> >> >> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 15:51 Richard Scales, <scales...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> This design would not suit our at all. However, my other design that >>> uses direct drive would be well suited. >>> The SP-353 has three digits and no colons so that's 21 segments per >>> display. If you want a six digit clock then that would be easy with a >>> couple of HV5622 shift registers. Unfortunately it would be difficult to >>> have colons where you'd want them. If you used three displays then one >>> digit could be used as a colon. You'd need 63 outputs, how convenient, that >>> still leaves one spare! >>> So that's a definite possibility and you'd have a spare output that >>> could be used for something else perhaps. >>> Would that work for you? >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 15:27 alb.001 alb.001, <alb....@sympatico.ca> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> How difficult would it be to redesign the display boards to us >>>> SP-353 3-digit panaplex displays ? I still have some of those >>>> >>>> Thanks Pharma Phil >>>> >>>> ---------- Original Message ---------- >>>> From: Richard Scales <scales...@gmail.com> >>>> Date: November 10, 2020 at 10:10 AM >>>> >>>> Thank you. I have a Heathkit clock that needs some assistance. It does >>>> everything it should do apart from increment the time. The clock chip is >>>> driving the displays so I'm thinking it's OK but it just won't count time. >>>> I wasn't thinking of offering a kit but if anyone has a set of SP-101's >>>> then I can help out with Pcb's for this version as well as another one that >>>> I hope to have ready soon. >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 14:11 martin martin, < mcvei...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Your clock looks great! I'm currently fixing this 1970s Heathkit with >>>> an overheating power transformer. >>>> >>>> And yes! I would be interested in a kit >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ~ >>>> *mcvei...@gmail.com <mcvei...@gmail.com>* >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 6:04 AM Richard Scales < scales...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I could make plans available, or all hinges on having the displays. >>>> The rest of just smart sockets albeit ones I made work for these 7 >>>> segment displays. >>>> I have another design which is a direct drive approach and is therefore >>>> much simpler in terms of hardware whilst the software has to do a lot more >>>> of the heavy lifting. >>>> I'll show that when ready. I'm just waiting on updated pcb's to arrive. >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, 13:58 Michail Wilson, < m...@michail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Love it. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Plans, Open source, only one or making a kit available? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Michail Wilson >>>> >>>> 206-920-6312 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* neonixie-l@googlegroups.com <neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> *On >>>> Behalf Of *Richard Scales >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 10, 2020 1:39 AM >>>> *To:* neonixie-l <neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> >>>> *Subject:* [neonixie-l] SP-101 Clock, finshed at last! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I've finally completed this: Six SP-101 panaplex displays being driven >>>> by 'smart sockets' which are getting their instructions from a Teensy >>>> Micro. >>>> >>>> >>>> A Wemos provides NTP sync, sensor reading (temperature and pressure) , >>>> Web scraping (local wind speed and direction) and random words. >>>> >>>> >>>> It does the best it can with only 7 segments. 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