I recently bought 2 LCD from jckrers ebay store. I have a good idea for this stuff, but first I need to run several tests. This LCD are fine and use the common KS108 controller. My first thought was to … Continue reading
tag: avr, clock, diy, lcd
Ok, everybody know I’m a clock builder right now ;) .. So beside I have a lot of stuffs to do, I decided to build a new clock. A good friend, give a old Mullard DH7-11 tube, so it’s time … Continue reading
tag: clock, diy, scope
I’m now building another clock with a IVL1-7/5. In fact, I’m preparing a large bench of VFD clock, and I need to test several stuffs, so the schematic isn’t public right now. This one use quite the same stuff than … Continue reading
tag: avr, clock, diy, vfd
Here a little video of my clock. In fact, I decided to replace the video on dailymotion ( it offers better quality than youtube)
tag: avr, clock, diy, vfd
In the previous article, I have study the way to power this large VFD, now we gonna take a look closer at the logic itself. We need to drive a lot of bits (8+9) at ~40v. After a little googling, … Continue reading
tag: avr, clock, diy, vfd
After my nixie clock, I decided to build a new one based on a old VFD vacuum tube. In fact, the brother of a friend (which live in Ukrainia) give me a bag of tubes. Beside I already have a … Continue reading
tag: avr, clock, diy, vfd
I decided to build a nixie clock, a long time ago. I finished this stuff, and I decided to write some articles on the way to achieve this. So this is the first of a short serie of article, on … Continue reading
tag: clock, neon, nixie
Ok, I’ve been off for a while right now. In fact, I’m playing with electronic’s stuff a lot. I just decided to build a nixie clock (for the fun). For those wondering what is a nixie. Take a look at … Continue reading
tag: avr, clock, diy, neon, nixie