SINGLE DIGIT NIXIE CLOCK
KIT FOR IN-18
OR IN-8 TUBE

WWVB OR DCF77 RECEIVER
INCLUDED



Finished clock with IN-18 Tube (Tube not included)


The clock features:
Nixie clock type 'SN18' has the following features:

- For IN-18 or IN-8 Nixie tube
- 12 or 24 hour time display

- Adjustable night blanking period, with adjustable override period
- Alarm, with snooze
- Customizable snooze period (6,9,12 or 15 minutes)
- Crystal timebase, with software calibration
- Optional WWVB or DCF77 synchronization
- Software shutdown of HV for optimum WWVB or DCF seek
- Auto DST adjustment through WWVB or DCF syncronization
- Auto night-synchronization for optimum signal reception (user-configurable)
- Blue LED underlighting of Nixie tube, software configurable for following night-blanking or not
- Time backup for ~1 hour in case of power outages
- AM / PM indicator LED
- 4 display modes including 2 fade modes (slow and fast)
- All user settings and preferences stored to flash memory

- Multifunctional LED for seconds:
-
No WWVB or DCF77 sync in the last 24 hours: flashes red
- Valid WWVB or DCF77 sync in the last 24 hours: flashes green
- Currently acquiring a WWVB or DCF77 frame: flashes red/green


 


Suggested case for the clock - please enquire for details.


Assembled clock with IN-8 tube


A DCF or WWVB receiver appropriate to your location will be supplied.


Close up showing the IN-18 tube in its socket for easy tube changing. Case not included.
Multifunction LED is flashing green, indicating a valid WWVB or DCF sync in
the last 24 hours.

 


Top view with tube removed. The DCF or WWVB receiver IS included

The clock kit is fully inclusive, except for tube and power supply:

Uses DC power supply (9-12V, minimum 250 mA) This is not supplied - It is more economical for the winning bidder to buy a suitable adapter locally, suitable for local power outlet type. Full details of the power supply are provided in the comprehensive documentation, and it is very easy to obtain cheaply, including from ebay.

 


Typical power supply suitable for the clock



Underside view, showing three buttons and LED tube light.
A blue LED is supplied, but a white one can be substituted at no extra cost.

The kit is supported by a 28 page fully detailed user guide. The user guide can be downloaded here

 

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Note About Postage Costs: The delivery price charged is for handling, packing, postage, and driving to the post office to post. The postage is as displayed on this auction, but please note this cost WILL be different to the value of postage / stamps on the package. Should you wish, all my items can be collected from South Tyneside, UK by arrangement, with no handling or shipping costs.

Note About Delivery Time: I try to send your item as soon as possible, Normally no later than 2 days after payment is received.

If you have any questions: Please ask me a question, or email me - pete@pvelectronics.co.uk

 


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