Thanks for the Scott, looks like my reading comprehension could do with some work.... ;)
How is it that after 20 or so years in this hobby, I have now discovered *yet another* display type... I thought I'd seen/heard of them all... thanks for that link Paolo! Cheers, Nick On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 12:46 AM Paolo Cravero <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > From the item description those displays should be SP-324 and SP-325. The > shape matches this page https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/7p88cg81j > but not the size. > > I have converted a similar unit that uses Minitrons (Collins DME receiver, > see picture) and the panel side is 8.6 cm (3.4 in, the long side of a > credit card). According to sizes of displays mentioned in the above page, > something doesn't match. > > If you can find a complete unit to convert into a clock it makes a > wonderful present to any aviation enthusiat. My DME receiver has a two > positions switch, a potentiometer and a push button: these are enough to > create a clock that can be adjusted, tells time/date/temperature (button > press) and dimmed. All without drilling a single hole :) > > Paolo > > > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 9:39 PM Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> If someone on the list does buy these, please share the part numbers... >> I'm not familiar with panaplex 5-digit displays or TBH, the 4-digit ones in >> this unit... >> >> Cheers, >> >> Nick >> >> On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM J Forbes <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> those displays would make a wonder watch! They are about an inch wide >>> for four digits? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 6:22:04 PM UTC-7 Nicholas Stock wrote: >>> >>>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/336016902236 >>>> >>>> Not sure I've seen those kinds of Panaplex displays before. Some are >>>> clearly well used, but a steal for a collector I think... >>>> >>>> #stillnotmyauction >>>> >>>> Cheers (and Happy Father's Day to all the dads in the group). >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/eed2f528-b9ec-4351-8ce3-3bc303420385n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/eed2f528-b9ec-4351-8ce3-3bc303420385n%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 [email protected]. >> To view this discussion, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHKKwELDbx%3DjjFu%3DUwtL5j2rx-9ZcoX_1XFq9AxcuECmrQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHKKwELDbx%3DjjFu%3DUwtL5j2rx-9ZcoX_1XFq9AxcuECmrQ%40mail.gmail.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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CABj2VaYgD8dbuUPfpbYyHFCX%3DZ%2BpE5KLtUBoGE2ZfmiioaMZuw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CABj2VaYgD8dbuUPfpbYyHFCX%3DZ%2BpE5KLtUBoGE2ZfmiioaMZuw%40mail.gmail.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 [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHKdz97Y4wXaCdEFg7buq8U%2BbeXN5ZRF3vKW826e7cLxrw%40mail.gmail.com.
