LCD monitor repair
Opened up an older 19″ LCD monitor that was turning itself off after running for a short amount of time. Got to the power supply board and found these bulging electrolytic capacitors. Sure sign...
A.J. William “voltnix” nixie clock
I was contacted by a client asking if I could make a nixie clock in a voltmeter case they had. Depending on the size of the case and the opening of the meter...
Vane Nixie Clock
I haven’t come across many white multimeter cases before, it’s a different look! Think it still works well as a nixie clock. Clock and tube PCB’s for the tubehobby microprocessor were used and IN-14 nixie tubes...
VFD approximate clock
This is a clock that shows you the time more like you would say it, not the exact time. So when it is 10:38am, it will show you “it’s twenty minutes to eleven” on...
Buchanan Nixie Clock
One thing I love about this original multimeter is the hand made nature of it. All of the labelling has been engraved by hand and painted white. The maker even engraved his name in the...
Gakken EX-System
Picked up this 70’s educational electronics kit from the market. It’s a Gakken EX-System that used electronic blocks (denshi blocks) to create circuits. Each block contains a component (or wire for signal routing) that...
Blinky Box
Here is a Blinky Box made for my 17 month old son. It a modified version of Miria Grunick’s awesome work. With this version, I used a WS2812B LED strip (which has 30 LED’s)...
AC Ammeter nixie clock
After finishing the DAP nixie clock, I started to look at other cases I had laying around and found one that was very similar to the DAP case. So I pretty much followed the...
D.A.P nixie clock
This meter was originally used by The Department of Aircraft Production (DAP) at its Beaufort Division in the early 1940’s. They used to make Beaufort planes for the RAAF which were based on the Bristol...
