Maybe one day, a version called DGM18 will be pin compatible with the IN-18 ??? keeping the existing HW, just not connect the dots...
Benoit. Le jeudi 21 septembre 2023 à 06:16:31 UTC+2, Jeff Walton a écrit : > No malice intended, the tubes are beautiful! > > Just disappointed that all of the existing sockets can't take advantage of > these gorgeous tubes. > > Millclock tried the same thing with a proprietary pinout and clock for > their ZIN70 and ended up going back and creating a pin compatible version > for the 568. > > Still, it is so nice to see crafts people create and revive nixie > production know-how to keep the nixie tube alive! The makers have shared > wonderful videos of the process and it is amazing how many things need to > be just right to create a working tube that can provide long lifetimes. > > I really wanted to order some! > > Jeff > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: dudu sa <sadu...@gmail.com> > Date: 9/20/23 11:03 PM (GMT-06:00) > To: neonixie-l <neoni...@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] New nixie tube project lanched on kickstarter > > [image: 微信截图_20230921120249.png]There's no need for malice. In fact, I > left the decimal point on the right. Do you think the decimal point could > be added if it were an IN18 pin? > > 在2023年9月21日星期四 UTC+8 09:44:43<Audrey> 写道: > >> I doubt it's malicious like that, but it is a huge missed opportunity >> that these tubes cant take advantage of existing IN-18 clocks/kits, >> especially since he said he plans to make tubes with different fonts. >> >> On Wed, Sep 20, 2023, 9:37 PM Jeff Walton <jwalt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> These tubes look gorgeous and have some good thought behind it. I love >>> that it is a true pinned tube with a round dome. >>> >>> What ruins it for my purpose is that the pinout is proprietary and >>> probably done so he can sell expensive clocks. I have multiple IN-18 based >>> clocks that I was going to just drop tubes into to replace the IN-18s to >>> see how they looked and held up. >>> >>> For people that want to build more from scratch, it won't be a big >>> issue. >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> >>> -------- Original message -------- >>> From: John Snow <d4m...@gmail.com> >>> Date: 9/20/23 8:30 PM (GMT-06:00) >>> To: neonixie-l <neoni...@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: [neonixie-l] New nixie tube project lanched on kickstarter >>> >>> Hello guys, >>> There is a new nixie tube "DMG01" and the clock using this tube , >>> project lanched on Kickstarter now: ( not my list ) >>> >>> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inixie/glowing-with-nostalgia-the-resurgence-of-nixie-tubes/description >>> >>> The tube is similar with IN18 in size but with more beautiful outlook >>> and visual effects. >>> >>> Its interesting seems they take great effort to achieve this ! >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f72e6ec0-c999-4df0-89ac-f3cebed822e6n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f72e6ec0-c999-4df0-89ac-f3cebed822e6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/650b9e6a.050a0220.1f2ef.0186%40mx.google.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/650b9e6a.050a0220.1f2ef.0186%40mx.google.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f339d0df-6c1a-4295-a801-5667fa387db4n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f339d0df-6c1a-4295-a801-5667fa387db4n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f0472b1c-c06f-4c57-ab33-3beedce7181bn%40googlegroups.com.