Have you heard the saying “the problem is the solution”? It seems to originate in the permaculture movement, but it can apply equally well to electronics. Take the problem [shiura] ...
With all the tools and services available to us these days, it’s hard to narrow down a set of skills that the modern hacker or maker should have. Sure, soldering is a pretty safe bet, and most ...
Kiko based in Vancouver Canada has created a small yet unique VFD clock equipped with IV-18 vacuum fluorescent tubes. Making it a unique timepiece from the nixie tube era. Launched via Kickstarter ...
This gorgeous DIY IV-3 VFD clock is shared with full build files on GitHub. Uses IV-3 VFDs for a blue-green glow at ~30V - cheaper and lower-voltage than nixies. Complete repo includes schematics, ...
Frank a developer and engineer based in Berlin, Germany has created a unique timepiece, designed using nixie tubes or to be more specific, vacuum fluorescent tube displays based on Project OpenVFD.
The MAX6922/32/33/34 vacuum-fluorescent display (VFD) drivers interface with a multiplexed or static VFD tube to a VFD controller or a microcontroller. TheMAX6922/34 have 32 outputs, the MAX6932 has ...