Re: [neonixie-l] FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread Morris Odell
That's a wonderful list - just the thing for a 40 character VFD!! Morris On Friday, 17 April 2015 02:18:09 UTC+10, Nixcited delighted wrote: > > > On 16 Apr 2015, at 14:26, Grahame Marsh wrote: > > I was looking for a much larger word list and probably some form of > scrolling proverbs perhaps.

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread Michail1 via neonixie-l
I have 6 myself. So, I would be interested in a kit. Michail In a message dated 4/17/2015 10:06:53 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, chuc...@all2easy.net writes: I would maybe be able to be convinced to design something which uses those tubes, if, for instance a trade could be worked out so

RE: [neonixie-l] Re: FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread chuck richards
I would maybe be able to be convinced to design something which uses those tubes, if, for instance a trade could be worked out so that I'd have some of them to work with. How many of them might you have in your stash? Chuck > > > Original Message >From: gregory.peet...@verizon.net >To:

Re: [neonixie-l] Nick Desmith smps board question

2015-04-17 Thread RHC
Thanks a ton for comments! The board as is, is stable and cool and apparently noise free, and has run 1 12AX7 at 300 volts with a 9v supply in the field for long periods of time in a audio application. Of course 1 12AX7 draws very little current. I dont know why RSense was left off but thats

[neonixie-l] Re: FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread Greg P
I wish someone would build a kit that uses the 5971 Alpha tube. I have a stash of these just waiting to be lit. On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 6:41:13 AM UTC-4, celephicus wrote: > > Everyone on this list has heard of four letter word clocks. But a clock > with seconds has 6 digits. Has an

[neonixie-l] Re: Supertex HV* library for Diptrace or Eagle?

2015-04-17 Thread Mitch
I will socket the chips because with lack of experience, I have no doubt that many chips will be sacrificed before this actually works. I found a pattern for the PLCC socket so at this point I should be able to add the HV5522 to the Diptrace library without problems. I need three chips for thi

[neonixie-l] Re: FLW Clocks

2015-04-17 Thread Neil
Well, as a very long term lurker in this group, I don't normally have much to say. However seeing this subject means I have to own up to a slow burn project I which I am just now gathering parts for. I have had a FLW based on ZM1350 displays for quite a while and it died some time last year. Whe