[neonixie-l] Re: Removing lettering from Russian TH4B tubes

2021-01-06 Thread Erick Anderson
Goof Off may be what you need. I've used it to remove lacquer paint and it should work on these tubes as well. It evaporates quickly, so pour a bit on a paper towel and use that to wipe off the lettering. On Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 6:16:40 PM UTC-6 w...@kitsunegari.net wrote: > > I've

[neonixie-l] Re: PCB fabricator recommendations/comparisons?

2020-08-02 Thread Erick Anderson
I ordered my most recent batch of boards from Seeed Studio and had no complaints. A batch of ten 2"x4" boards was $5 plus shipping. On Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7:35:36 AM UTC-5, Paul Andrews wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been using OSHPark to have my designs made up, and they are great, > but I

[neonixie-l] Re: Clocks! Picture sharing....

2019-07-16 Thread Erick Anderson
I've built seven clocks so far. The wiring of #8 is done; it just needs a case. The one on the left in this video is my favorite of the ones I've made. On Friday, June 7, 2019 at 1:26:51 PM

[neonixie-l] Re: Quick easy way to get the red filtered look, and blue backlight look with taillight repair film.

2019-01-31 Thread Erick Anderson
Pebeo Vitrail paint works really well. Wrapping the lower part of the tube with painter's tape will keep that part of the tube clear if desired. On Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 3:05:00 AM UTC-6, Thomas Kummer wrote: > > Maybe you prefer the red filtered look, but your tubes didn’t come with >

[neonixie-l] Re: Wood cases for nixie kits?

2019-01-31 Thread Erick Anderson
All but one of the clocks I've built have been in wooden jewelry boxes. They're readily available on eBay in various styles. On Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 3:57:39 PM UTC-6, Collin Smith wrote: > > It seems like it is fairly easy to find already built clocks or kits > available with extremely

Re: [neonixie-l] Digest for neonixie-l@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 2 topics

2018-05-01 Thread Erick Anderson
Sent from my Sprint Phone. Original message From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Date: 4/30/18 02:47 (GMT-06:00) To: Digest recipients Subject: [neonixie-l] Digest for neonixie-l@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 2 topics

[neonixie-l] Nixie fan controller from Lamptron

2012-08-06 Thread Erick Anderson
http://www.overclockers.com/lamptron-fc10-fan-controller-review Gives you the option of displaying Celsius temperature via probes, fan RPM or voltage. This controller could also potentially be used for things other than computer case fans. The review concludes by stating An MSRP of $69.99 may

[neonixie-l] IN-12 Socket compatibility

2012-07-20 Thread Erick Anderson
I've been toying with the idea of building a Nixie Sudoku like the one posted on Trashbear Labs. I don't know whether I can use some other tube instead of the IN-12's shown. I've never been a fan of the 5 made from an inverted 2. Looking at Dieter's database I can see that there are a number