Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread chuckrr
nice.  Thanks.   Maybe I'll pick up a few. Original Message From: "tntmod54321" Sent: 3/30/2021 4:26:41 PM To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?   Min

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread tntmod54321
quot; > Sent: 3/30/2021 2:46:04 PM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters? > > Glad to know im not the only one haha! Got 10 for $20 (what a steal), i > love those tubes and theyre absolutely gonna skyrocket soon. > > On Tue, M

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread chuckrr
neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?   Glad to know im not the only one haha! Got 10 for $20 (what a steal), i love those tubes and theyre absolutely gonna skyrocket soon. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 2:42 PM Nick Andre

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread tntmod54321
Glad to know im not the only one haha! Got 10 for $20 (what a steal), i love those tubes and theyre absolutely gonna skyrocket soon. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 2:42 PM Nick Andrews wrote: > Yeah! Jumping on some IV-17/IV-4 at $2.50 each before they are gone. > I've been eschewing the VFD stuff becau

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread Nick Andrews
Yeah! Jumping on some IV-17/IV-4 at $2.50 each before they are gone. I've been eschewing the VFD stuff because most of it isn't nearly as cool as nixies, but these can do alphanumeric and look pretty big too, so... Want to buy some of the bigger blue 16-segment LED units too. I think it'll be Al

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread tntmod54321
Yeah... crazy how far they've jumped... lucky you haha. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 12:44 PM Nick Andrews wrote: > It might've been 50 but I think it was a hundred. Cost was $149. Not so > much any more! The current prices are stupid ridiculous. > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 11:19 PM tntmod54321 wro

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-30 Thread Nick Andrews
It might've been 50 but I think it was a hundred. Cost was $149. Not so much any more! The current prices are stupid ridiculous. On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 11:19 PM tntmod54321 wrote: > Wow 100, how much were they? > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021, 11:46 PM Nick Andrews > wrote: > >> Building a rotary

Re: [neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-29 Thread tntmod54321
Wow 100, how much were they? On Mon, Mar 29, 2021, 11:46 PM Nick Andrews wrote: > Building a rotary phase converter for the lathe and mill. I was going to > just write up 3 harbor fright dvm as the voltage displays but now I'm > thinking using clusters of 3 nixies would be much, much cooler. >

[neonixie-l] IN-17 as volt meters?

2021-03-29 Thread Nick Andrews
Building a rotary phase converter for the lathe and mill. I was going to just write up 3 harbor fright dvm as the voltage displays but now I'm thinking using clusters of 3 nixies would be much, much cooler. Any thoughts on best way to do this? Damn, I wish I'd gotten into nixies much earlier..