Re: MM5375
I agree now that I have seen the clock fonts in action here: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=Skashkash#p/u/0/IuLyxQqbQCk This is indeed strange, unique and interesting. We are hoping that Carl
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"DanielK" <DKuriloff@...>
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#44137
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Sockets
Recently there were several lots of sockets for Elesta EZ10A dekatrons sold on eBay from a couple of sellers. Was wondering if anyone here was amongst the lucky winners and would be prepared to
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"jonellis32" <jon@...>
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#44133
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Re: DC Jack Switched Circuit Help
Often these look more obvious when looking at the actual part. 1 looks to be ground, (the barrel of the plug. 2 is the power from the centre. 3 is connected to the centre when there is not a plug
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Charles MacDonald <cmacd@...>
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MIT Flea market Sun 7/18
Two months ago I got a 4-digit dekatron counter there. /mike
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Michael Ardai <n1ist@...>
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Re: DC Jack Switched Circuit Help
No problem. Actually, you could use as a switch. Just make your circuit using pins 2 and 3. You would insert a plug into the jack which would open the circuit (turn off). Not a good way to do it and
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michail1@...
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Re: DC Jack Switched Circuit Help
Thanks nixiebunny and michailrw. I guess I was mistaken. I thought it would be an easy way out for an on/off switch. No wonder it made no sense. Thanks! -Mike
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"msilv3r" <msilv3r@...>
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#44128
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Neonixie 6 Digit Controller/ B7971 & CD4511BC BCD-to-7 Segment Decoder/Driver
When comparing the truth tables between the 74141 and the DM8880N if 1111 or LLLL is implemented by Moses to blank the display for his 6-digit controller then the digit "F" would be displayed instead
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"DanielK" <DKuriloff@...>
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#44129
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IN-8/IN-2 tube sockets now at Ebay
Hi! For all who saked me about the sockets: I have them available now - Look at Ebay: Item#: 330452478316 European buyers: 330452491420
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"Dieter Waechter" <dieter@...>
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#44124
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B7971 segmented Nixie tubes using neonixie 6 digit controller chip
I am about to make a clock with the B7971 segmented Nixie tubes using a 6 digit controller chip, the?DS32KHZ and super cap I bought from Moses, www.neonixie.com a while back. see
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"DanielK" <DKuriloff@...>
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#44127
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MIT Flea market Sun 7/18
If anyone is in the Boston area it might be interesting to check out MIT's monthly flea market (3rd Sunday of the Month). Mostly it's a random mix of new or old electronics. There are vacuum tubes
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"Steve S" <docfoo@...>
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$1 Auction: Numiclock X2000
Hi! I have started a $1 auction for a Numiclock X2000. Ebay: 330452135490 (???`.._..??????`.._..-DIETER-.._..??????`.._..??????) http://www.nocrotec.com/
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"Dieter Waechter" <dieter@...>
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Re: EM-84/87
[Alain wrote:] Ok Alain, je vais y faire un tour ;-) 73 Pierre
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"coresta" <coresta@...>
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Re: DC Jack Switched Circuit Help
The typical DC input jack has a switch to disconnect the battery when an AC adapter is plugged in. The center post is always connected. It's typically positive for a 12V adapter, although it's likely
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David Forbes <dforbes@...>
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Re: EM-84/87
Google found tons of Magic Eye VU meter links, including some finished ones on ebay - http://www.timmestein.nl/index.php?page=em84-level-meter
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"gnuvvekaavaali" <gnuvvekaavaali@...>
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#44112
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Re: EM-84/87
http://www.soundgaragetales.com/amp-mods/the-magic-eye
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"gnuvvekaavaali" <gnuvvekaavaali@...>
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Re: MM5375AH Clock Chip
There are also some newer tried & true display technologies out there, but we continue to use obsolete glass and neon to display numbers..... I have carburetors on my old cars, too! Jim
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"jforb427" <jforbnospam@...>
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Re: MM5375AH Clock Chip
don't know 70's retro project ?
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westdave <WESTDAVE@...>
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Re: 7 seg neon displays
DD700 by babcock ds8880 dm8880 ds8884 dm8884 some by national semiconductor neon seven segment decoder driver BCD input with blanking and lamp test.hard to find must scrap out old digimeters to get
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westdave <WESTDAVE@...>
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#44108
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Re: DC Jack Switched Circuit Help
It's not a switch. It's a power jack. Typically... Pin 1 (tip) = positive (from a power supply and to the device) Pin 2 and 3 would be closed (if nothing is plugged into the jack). - Like using
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michail1@...
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#44121
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Re: EM-84/87
Although the design is simpler, and not really following a log curve, you'll find an application on my site: http://constructions.f6fkn.com/topic/index.html One of the schematics will probably help
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"f6fkn" <F6FKN@...>
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#44118
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