Just Sharing This The Art of Making a Nixie Tube

[RustySpoons]

This is well worth watching, even if you are not interested in anything technical or Nixie Tubes.
This guy started from scratch, no prior experience. Incredible...

 

[2cvbloke]

Just watched the video, very impressive work, then I looked at their webshop, and, erm, yeah, I'll stick to my LED clock...

Products | Nixie clocks at DaliborFarny.com

 

[RustySpoons]

Just watched the video, very impressive work, then I looked at their webshop, and, erm, yeah, I'll stick to my LED clock...

Products | Nixie clocks at DaliborFarny.com

Yes the cost of those things

I picked up some Noritake Itron VFD's from a Ham Rally the other week, love the look of those things and can't wait to put one in a project.

 

[2cvbloke]

I picked up some Noritake Itron VFD's from a Ham Rally the other week

Thanks to various videos of electrical fun stuff on youtube, I initially read VFD as "Variable Frequency Drive" rather than "Vacuum Fluorescent Display", and wondered why you thought something that runs electric motors looked good...