[neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-25 Thread MichaelB
Bitcoin mining, Michail On Jun 25, 10:23 pm, micha...@aol.com wrote: How did you find them so fast after posting? In a message dated 6/25/2011 9:55:59 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,   nickst...@gmail.com writes: _http://cgi.ebay.com/2x-Burroughs-B-7971-B7971-Nixie-Tube-Vintage-Rare...

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Jeff Thomas
I've listed another tested batch of B7971's on ebay BIN for those who need them. http://search.ebay.com/120741967844 Regards, Jeff On Jun 24, 6:42 am, Terry S tschw10...@aol.com wrote: All the B7971's I had available have been sold. Thanks for your interest. Terry On Jun 18, 9:19 am,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Michail1
Jeff, Did you find a way to make them? /me wondering where you come up with them all. Michail In a message dated 6/24/2011 8:23:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, nixich...@gmail.com writes: I've listed another tested batch of B7971's on ebay BIN for those who need them.

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread David Forbes
On 6/24/11 8:33 AM, micha...@aol.com wrote: Jeff, Did you find a way to make them? /me wondering where you come up with them all. Michail Buy low, sell high. http://www.nixiebunny.com/b7971ad.jpg These tubes were available in large quantities at a low price in 2002. -- David Forbes, Tucson

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Joe Croft
Jeff, Those are pretty tubes!!! Darned shame you didn't offer these before I separated from my wife, I could have sold her to pay for them ;). -joe On Friday 24 June 2011 11:23:41 Jeff Thomas wrote: I've listed another tested batch of B7971's on ebay BIN for those who need them.

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Nick
On Jun 24, 4:39 pm, David Forbes dfor...@dakotacom.net wrote: On 6/24/11 8:33 AM, micha...@aol.com wrote: Jeff, Did you find a way to make them? /me wondering where you come up with them all. Michail Buy low, sell high. http://www.nixiebunny.com/b7971ad.jpg These tubes were

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Nicholas Stock
And here I am contemplating spending 200 bucks on two tubes..I wasn't born in time! ;-) On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Nick n...@desmith.net wrote: On Jun 24, 4:39 pm, David Forbes dfor...@dakotacom.net wrote: On 6/24/11 8:33 AM, micha...@aol.com wrote: Jeff, Did you find a way

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Wayne de Geere III
Thats a heart breaking photo. Sent from my iPad 2 3G On Jun 24, 2011, at 12:28, Nick n...@desmith.net wrote: On Jun 24, 4:39 pm, David Forbes dfor...@dakotacom.net wrote: On 6/24/11 8:33 AM, micha...@aol.com wrote: Jeff, Did you find a way to make them? /me wondering where you come up

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971's for sale (again)

2011-06-24 Thread Dieter Waechter
Of the shipments I received, I lost about 20, but he always packed extra to account for wastage. http://www.desmith.net/NMdS/Nixies/DSCN1855.JPG Yes, the newspaper was the only packing - the tubes were close packed in pathetic boxes in batches of 100 or so. It almost made me weep. Some years

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971's , twitter and teletypes.

2011-06-18 Thread thatbrock
Great idea, but I'm not sure if I heard it here first though, Wayne. That's a pretty direct connection, especially in people working in this area in the electronic art world. For example, this would be an obvious project for someone like Tom Jennings (World Power Systems) and there have been a

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 Clock Kit?

2011-05-28 Thread MichaelB
Hi Terry, We're about to ship our 1st batch of 25 of these. http://www.badnixie.com/The_%22Modular%22_Nixie.html We may have 1 or 2 kits left over but we are still not sure if we have all the parts. Email me for details. On May 27, 7:40 am, Terry S tschw10...@aol.com wrote: I finally came across

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 Tubes circuit.

2011-05-24 Thread Michail1
Yes, I read that. :) The circuit board is home made. Looks like a couple of traces were rerouted after it was made. I will look more into it and post results with my limited knowledge. Michail In a message dated 5/24/2011 4:07:13 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, n...@desmith.net

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 Tubes circuit.

2011-05-24 Thread Nick
Well spotted. A seller (and their sock-puppet) to avoid... Nick On May 24, 2:11 pm, Jeff Thomas nixich...@gmail.com wrote: What I found more interesting was the bidding pattern for that unit. The bidder with a 31 feedback rating, who bid 18 times was also bidding exclusively on hikerjims

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 Tubes circuit.

2011-05-24 Thread Michail1
Jeff, Yup, noticed that as well. Also, I even emailed the ebay seller without response. For my purpose, I was not bidding against his shill bidder since he dropped off early on, so I was OK with the purchase. Michail In a message dated 5/24/2011 6:18:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-14 Thread coggs
The largest # of B7971s I've ever seen lit up in one place is here: http://www.x1024.net/nixie/marquee/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-14 Thread Nick
On May 14, 1:11 pm, coggs bob.coggesh...@gmail.com wrote: The largest # of B7971s I've ever seen lit up in one place is here: http://www.x1024.net/nixie/marquee/ The main use originally was in Ultronics Lectrascan stock ticker displays... Not much out there any more about these, but here is

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-13 Thread jb-electronics
I have about 50x b7971 tubes now, waiting patiently for some things to put them into. :) Whoa, who did you kill for these? Jens Sent from my iPad 2 3G On May 12, 2011, at 4:04, coggsbob.coggesh...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess there’s no harm cross-posting this stuff to both neonixie-l

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-13 Thread Wayne de Geere III
Only my savings account! On 2011 May 12, at 23:32 , jb-electronics wrote: I have about 50x b7971 tubes now, waiting patiently for some things to put them into. :) Whoa, who did you kill for these? Jens Sent from my iPad 2 3G On May 12, 2011, at 4:04,

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-13 Thread jb-electronics
Hi, Only my savings account! well, I should think so ;-) I know there are some lucky people here who bought a lot of these tubes in the 70s and 80s when they were very cheap, that's why I asked. Being not born back then, I surely missed it. Btw, here's an auction with 12 of these: ebay

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-12 Thread coggs
(I guess there’s no harm cross-posting this stuff to both neonixie-l and cogwheel-nixie-system groups) Regarding Caller ID, one could go to a pure hardware solution and solder chips, but my tendency would be to use a PC, an off-the-shelf USB modem dongle and a little Perl script to monitor the

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-12 Thread Wayne de Geere III
I have about 50x b7971 tubes now, waiting patiently for some things to put them into. :) Sent from my iPad 2 3G On May 12, 2011, at 4:04, coggs bob.coggesh...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess there’s no harm cross-posting this stuff to both neonixie-l and cogwheel-nixie-system groups) Regarding

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-11 Thread coggs
I'll be replying to this thread over on http://groups.google.com/group/cogwheel-nixie-system ..c -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups neonixie-l group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

[neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-11 Thread coggs
So I can find it later ? On May 11, 7:48 am, Terry S tschw10...@aol.com wrote: Why? You have all of 21 members there. Maybe 3 active. This is the group that is interested. On May 11, 6:00 am, coggs bob.coggesh...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be replying to this thread over

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: B7971 x8 Display : The Movie.

2011-05-11 Thread Wayne de Geere III
I'm thinking your B7971x8 display support landline caller ID functions. Just wanted to put that out there as an interesting function, especially for a display with support for 7+ numbers/characters. Caller ID and call waiting caller ID is part of the ADSI spec, it's basically a Bell 202

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