Tagged: nixie

Masska nixie display

A client approached me to make a nixie clock and while perusing my website saw my Four Letter Word display using B-7971 nixie tubes. He asked if I could make one but have it...

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...

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...

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...

TMK nixie clock

Another broken meter from ebay, this one had a cracked glass panel, the needle meter movement was buggered and some of the bakelite from a corner of the case has broken off. This is...

Unusual nixie tubes

A friend had these in his possession and new that I loved nixie tubes, so he gave them to me! They are unusual as they don’t have the traditional anode mesh/grid obscuring the cathode digits.

Weston nixie clock

Found this weston multimeter on eBay and thought it has potential to be a nixie clock at some point. After designing the layout for the tube and clock PCB’s (based on the tubehobby schematic...

Neoxnixie clock

“Neoxnixe” clock using IN-12 nixie tubes. Picked up the old clock from ebay, pulled it apart and removed all of its guts to make space for the tube board and clock PCB. The IN-12...