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Nixie Tube Clock Project

The latest issue of Make Magazine featured another Nixie Tube clock maker maker and his kits.  His name is Peter Jensen and he operates www.tubeclock.com. A good definition of a Nixie tube is found on...

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Surface Mount Device (SMD) Soldering

The Nixie clock project is requiring me to learn a new skill – Surface Mount Device (SMD) soldering. An SMD is a small electronic component with many small pins down to 0.5mm that need to be...

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Nixie Clock Nearly Complete

Over the past few days I have nearly completed the Nixie clock…but not without some help from the kits creator Peter Jensen.  I had some difficulty with the micro-controller (due to my own mistake, not...

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Nixie Clock is complete!

Photos below.  I made the base plate out of a scrap of cherry and purchased a clear cover that was intended for some sort of collectible.  Works well and looks good.  Two black buttons on top-view...

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