Re: [neonixie-l] IN-12 Socket compatibility

2012-07-21 Thread Turbokeu
m) that I never used. In the meanwhile I found sets of minimum six pieces of Burroughs B4998, B7977 and Okaya CD13a (smallest nixies available: 7.8mm). BTW, a week ago I sold my set of unused 50x IN-17 at the price of 1€/each (which is what I payed for at the time). Why? IN-17: http://www.turbokeu.c

Re: [neonixie-l] where can I get IN-18 tubes at a reasonable price?

2012-07-03 Thread Turbokeu
Jeff, What about the 1979 (7905) IN-18 tubes? (I have a NOS bunch of them) Chris 'Turbokeu' On Monday, 2 July 2012 15:31:21 UTC+2, Jeff Thomas wrote: > > Speaking from considerable experience; you must drive the older date code > IN-18 tubes at beyond 5ma cathode current t

Re: [neonixie-l] where can I get IN-18 tubes at a reasonable price?

2012-07-02 Thread Turbokeu
In 2006 I paid about 25$/each, shipping costs included, for a set of 7 (6+1 spare) from Jan Wusten (Ask Jan First). In 2007 I bought another 18 pieces from Ebay (can't remember the seller) for again 25$/each, shipping included. Chris 'Turbokeu' On Sunday, 1 July 2012 19:32

[neonixie-l] Re: IN-14 bases

2011-12-31 Thread Turbokeu
On 31 Dec, 09:12, Nick wrote: > On Dec 31, 6:55 am, Lucky wrote: > > > So does no-one know where to get these spacers? > > They generally come with each tube - I've never seen them sold > separately. > > Nick Hi Dave, Contact Mike Mayberry from http://www.klokmodern.com (m...@klokmodern.com). H

[neonixie-l] Nice & cheap find!

2011-10-03 Thread Turbokeu
5x Beckman Panaplex SP-352 & 1x SP-355 neon displays +sockets, 6x UDN6118A VFD drivers and 14x DM/DS8880 BCD-to-7segment-nixie-drivers for 15€ (about 20$): http://www.turbokeu.com/myprojects/nixie/pict0057.jpg I was merely interested by the DM/DS8880 drivers as I have 50 (44x NOS + 6x used) Rodan