[neonixie-l] Steampunk Nixie Watch battery life

2012-07-15 Thread Michel
Over the past few weeks I did some extensive tests for battery life of my Nixie Watch. When I started with the design, I took David's numbers as a reference. An average of 50 readings per day at 1mA tube current (about 185mA battery current) results in 4 to 6 months battery life. Say 5 months,

Re: [neonixie-l] Steampunk Nixie Watch battery life

2012-07-15 Thread JohnK
Nice report [and I like the tone]. That photo of watch is interesting - I hadn't looked at yours before; was waiting for firm results. Good job, congrats John K Australia - Original Message - From: Michel mic...@xiac.com To: neonixie-l neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July

[neonixie-l] Sale a big VFD tubes ILC1-1/8L

2012-07-15 Thread B Otto
Although I've never been able to work out a display tube deal with Oleg, I have purchased high voltage electronic components through his eBay store before. My transactions have always been smooth and my packages arrived quicker than others from that part of the world. -otto -- You received

[neonixie-l] Anyone have an Eagle library for Soviet K176-series ICs?

2012-07-15 Thread Terry Kennedy
I figure it is a long shot, but it never hurts to ask. I've been thinking about re-drawing the Elektronika 7 family schematics in a style more understandable to Western readers. This will involve (at a minimum) not splitting a single connector onto multiple pieces of the schematic, showing all the

[neonixie-l] Re: Anyone have an Eagle library for Soviet K176-series ICs?

2012-07-15 Thread Lucky
Although I cannot give you any information re Eagle I would say apart from translating into English leave it as it is. style more understandable to Western readers Who does not understand this format? numbers noted in a random position when a signal enters / exits the bus The numbers are in

[neonixie-l] Re: Steampunk Nixie Watch battery life

2012-07-15 Thread Michel
Thanks for the comments John, This Steampunk version was actually a special order, I normally make them in olive drab colour. I still have an idea for another one to make it a very Australian Nixie Watch. Maybe I get that done in a few months time. Michel On Jul 15, 9:04 pm, JohnK

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Curious Nixie watch listing on ebay

2012-07-15 Thread aarggh @aarggh.com
And with nixie watches being so amazingly common, I'm surprised anyone noticed it! ;-) Very curious indeed! On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Terry S tschw10...@aol.com wrote: Strange. From all indications, a legitmate seller. Yet a clear rip-off of data from your site. At least the auction

[neonixie-l] ZM1030 Dual Anode Nixies Available.

2012-07-15 Thread celephicus
Greetings... I have 4 of those Philips ZM1030 dual anode Nixies that I don't really want. Anyone want to swap them for some real Nixies, or if they are worthless they can have them for the postage. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l