RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-25 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Quixotic Nixotic > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2012 7:47 PM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plas

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-24 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
gt; Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma >> display >> >> Dot, Comma, g, m = 18k >> e, f, c and b = 10k >> r, p, n, d, k, j, h, a = 8k2 > > thanks! > Since this is my first PCB, it would be kind if you have a look at my >

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-24 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Quixotic Nixotic > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 4:42 PM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasm

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 13 Mar 2012, at 16:11, Bob Armstrong wrote: >> smaller segments have less current and a higher resistor value. > > FWIW, there's actually a table in the datasheet that gives the surface > area of each segment, and I'm going to speculate that the current is > directly proportional to the area

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Bob Armstrong
> smaller segments have less current and a higher resistor value. FWIW, there's actually a table in the datasheet that gives the surface area of each segment, and I'm going to speculate that the current is directly proportional to the area. Bob Armstrong -- You received this message becau

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 13 Mar 2012, at 12:06, Sven Killig wrote: > As you can see, it's very similar to your's, but there's a discrepancy that > makes me headaches: on page 49 in > http://mirror2.ipdb.org/files/311/Williams_1989_Black_Knight_2000_Operations_Manual.pdf > I can recognize 3 different resistor values f

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Quixotic Nixotic > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:40 AM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric ga

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Armstrong [mailto:b...@jfcl.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:07 PM > To: s...@killig.de > Cc: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display > > Sorry to be dens

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Quixotic Nixotic > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:13 AM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plas

RE: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Sven Killig
> -Original Message- > From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Quixotic Nixotic > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:22 AM > To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasm

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 12 Mar 2012, at 16:47, Sven Killig wrote: > Now I'm in the process of doing the PCB layout and getting my BOM together. Sven, do NOT go by my power supply layout. The two 1 ohm resistors should be replaced with a 0.05ohm. Also my layout is really bad. It works now, but I had to change the f

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 12 Mar 2012, at 16:47, Sven Killig wrote: > Hello Group! > > I received > http://de.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Vishay-Dale/PD007D07001S51/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvkC18yXH9iIurp2WUOVpc7D8%2fd1LKTOnY%3d > some days ago, wondering how to drive it. Sven, now I am confused... You label the the thread Visha

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-13 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 12 Mar 2012, at 23:23, Quixotic Nixotic wrote: > You could simply make a four bit counter and have it free-running the 1 of 16 > decoder to sweep the display. You could still use the inhibit pin to blank > the display when necessary. This would take the load off the microcontroller > and fr

Re: [neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-12 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 12 Mar 2012, at 16:47, Sven Killig wrote: > Hello Group! > > I received > http://de.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Vishay-Dale/PD007D07001S51/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvkC18yXH9iIurp2WUOVpc7D8%2fd1LKTOnY%3d > some days ago, wondering how to drive it. Thankfully I discovered > http://www.tubeclockdb.com/forum/B

[neonixie-l] Vishay/Dale 16 digit alphanumeric gas plasma display

2012-03-12 Thread Sven Killig
Hello Group! I received http://de.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Vishay-Dale/PD007D07001S51/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMvkC18yXH9iIurp2WUOVpc7D8%2fd1LKTOnY%3d some days ago, wondering how to drive it. Thankfully I discovered http://www.tubeclockdb.com/forum/Builders-Forum/86-Cherry-alphanumeric-display.html which dri