[Elecraft] OT: Nixie clock

[Mark Bayern]

If you don't like the SMD parts, you could try a nixie clock kit with
only discrete components: http://http://tube-clock.com/ -- lots of
soldering!

.. and this clock uses the utility 60Hz as its time base.

Mark AD5SS


On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Phil Kane <k2asp at kanafi.org> wrote:
> On 12/27/2013 3:47 PM, Tony Estep wrote:
>
>> My son gave me a Nixie clock kit for Christmas and it looks great in my
>> shack. If you don't mind SMD components (there's just one), you might enjoy
>> building this kit from Tubeclock.com.
>
> How funny!  Nixie tubes - 1960s components - and SMDs (2000s components)
> in the same device!
>
> Don't mean to reopen the topic, but what is the accuracy of this clock?
> ----
> 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
> Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
>
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