In12b these are top view russian nixie tubes, similar to the in12a above, but the in12b has a left hand decimal point. Document in this file reflector sovtek in12a, in 12b 12a, 12 original datasheet dated 1980. Itt gn17a and hivac xn11s nixies will fit directly on the current pcb layout. A few good sites for comparing different tube models. Dieters nixie tube data archive this file is a part of dieters nixie and display tubes data archive if you have more datasheets, articles, books, pictures or other information about nixie tubes or other display devices please let me know. Nixie tubes are available in effectively two orientations, side view eg. Ever since i discovered nixies i wanted to make a clock with them, but all the designs i found were for 4 or more nixies, required a custom power supply and a complicated driving system. Here at my datasheet archive youll find the datasheets for the in82 tube just search for the in82 tube there.
If you have more datasheets, articles, books, pictures or other. This is a relatively difficult project as there is some skill required to build this clock, i. Datasheet for qs301 nixie tubes from an unknown chinese tube data book. Z573m z574m nixie tube i believe these are east german made tubes. Nixies are used and taken from disassembled devices. I have made modifications to the packages of the libraries in eagle, making it easier to solder the pcb.
The 180v is only across the nixie tube, not any pins of the chip. Sie finden passende datenblatter im datenblattarchiv. Especially im beginner in smd parts soldering the hv5622 is placed on the bottom side to simplify. Uhaukatopbl tjiekluero 3hakobble uh12a, 9th k e t k. Use your arduino and build nixie clock, thermometer and hygrometer.
I have found several catalogs and loose data sheets for nixie tubes and related display devices over the years. Soviet nixie tube in12b analog of western burroughs b5991, 8422 or. In 12b these are top view russian nixie tubes, similar to the in 12a above, but the in 12b has a left hand decimal point. Nixie came about accidentally, after nix i was misinterpreted, but. The corresponding numbershaped cathode is then covered with a pink to orange glow. Its pretty obvious from the silkscreen on the pcb that the in12 footprint is designed for an in12 socket. The ground is shared by the arduino and the 180v power supply. The adapter cord needs to be at just the right angle or the clock turns off.
View from bottom back 1 0 2 9 3 nc dp 4 8 dp 5 7 6 a front. The early nixie displays were made by a small vacuum tube manufacturer called haydu brothers laboratories, and introduced in 1955 by burroughs corporation, who purchased haydu. Uhaukatopbl tjiekluero 3hakobble uh12a, 9th k e t k a. It is a multiplexed design which minimizes the parts. Ive finished checking the pcb of my nixie clocks main board. Tubes are wire ended and can be directly soldered onto a board. This file is a part of dieters nixie and display tubes data archive. Controlling in9 nixie bargraph tubes with an arduino uno. Following that is a pinout diagram and other info in english. Tubes in this family include nixie, pixie and panaplex displays, designs primarily of burroughs.
Dec 06, 20 dink nixie board driver from pve electronics. Russian in12 nixie tube nixietubes, russian nixie tubes. Wire leads are directly solderable onto a pcb, no socket required. A nixie tube or cold cathode display, is an electronic device used for displaying numerals or. The 12b tubes feature a bottom far left decimal point between the numbers 8 and 3. In14 nixie tube data first, here is a scanned original data sheet as supplied by the reflector factory with the tubes. Russian in 12 nixie tube these are top view russian nixie tubes, digits are approx 18mm or. Find file copy path fetching contributors cannot retrieve contributors at this time. The values for the minimum ub, the anode voltage ua and the cathode current ik needs to be taken from the nixie tube datasheet, but you can estimate 140 vdc for ua and 2 ma for ik as good starting values for most nixies. Nixie tubes in12b set of 6 pcs with 6 sockets from. Nixie tubes for sale, from burroughs, amperex, philips, valvo, mullard. Nocrotec shop in8 nixie tube with socket and blue led. Another thing to note is that the current flowing through the nixie tube is only at max brightness about 2.
A nixie tube is a neon gasfilled tube, that has a wiremesh anode with various cathodes shaped like numbers or symbols. Back in the 1950s they were used in computers, calculators, and laboratory equipment. Testing nixie tubes with a 180vdc power supply youtube. The in 12a is a relatively cheap 80s cold cathode tube made is soviet russia and is by far the most common nixie found on ebay. Rat0a o kat0a 9 katon 8 katon karon 6 5 karoa karoa 9 11 12 z betriebs petriebs k at. Click here for full z560m pdf data sheet, same general data except not red in front. B5755 burroughs nixie nixie clock b5755 nixie tube driver nixie nixie tube circuit nixie display nixie tubes text. Jan 10, 2014 in12b uses the corona effect to show digits. Ia6aphthb1e pasmepbi p h m a h 0thocwrertbh0 rx 3, hymepa14yr bbtboaob yer10beia. Russian transistor nixie clock mpsa42 equivalent text. Russian in12 nixie tube these are top view russian nixie tubes, digits are approx 18mm or. The name nixie is actually a brand name, it comes from nix i, an abbreviation for, numeric indicator experimental no.
Uh12a, uh12b platesfigures 09in the hh12a figures 09 and comma in the hh12b the first electrode marked by white colour inside the tube. In12b in12 in12b in 12 b nixie tube in indicator tubes. These nixie tubes are of an upside down construction, where the pins are uppermost for correct viewing. Z573m z574m nixie tube nixietubes, russian nixie tubes. Document in this file reflector sovtek in original datasheet and translation. The rules to use them are the same as any others vacuum tube, with the same issues. You can control the clock via the arduino cloud, you can send data to the cloud then transfer it to e. Dieters nixie world site has both side and end views from a variety of different manufacturers, steampunk alchemys site has pictures on soviet models and others, and sphere researchs nixie.
Check the pictures below for a sample of one with the tint removed. In9 nixie tube getting a full scale electronics forum. I tried a 100k pot, but by the time i got it down to 6ma, i had lost too much voltage, and when i tried the calculator in here. Please let me know if you have any pinout data not available from the sources below. One look at them and i knew right away there was a problem. Uh12b 0 kat0a rat0a 5 kat0a 3 2 i katoa data r 6 sk6 pin receptacles imm 9 o o o prc. Vergleichstypen, substitudes, in12a ohne pl, without pl. Theres no limit for your fantasy for the case, of course. The clock has a display made up of six in12b nixies. Works just like it should, the voltage adjustment with the tiny pot is a bit fiddly but the output is quite stable. Mar 28, 2019 nixie clock thermometer hygrometer shield for arduino.
Black n wood nixie clock, soldering kit 2018 available for sale. Sockets and pins for these tubes are also available, click here for further information. Alternating the 180vdc with the cathodes illuminates the different numbers. At the following pictures you see a in82 nixie clock mounted in a gorgeous stainless steel case as example. The pdf file is linked down so you can make your own pcb. Inside a nixie tube the glass tube contains a wiremesh anode and multiple cathodes, shaped like numerals or other symbols. Nixietubes, russian nixie tubes, nixie clock kit, nixie.
The in 12a and in 12b are identicle except that the in 12b has a left hand decimal point. Dec 19, 2017 ive finished checking the pcb of my nixie clocks main board. Nanchang dianziguanchang nanchang tube factory for qs301 nixie tube file. The name nixie was derived by burroughs from nix i, an abbreviation of numeric indicator experimental no. Nixietubes, russian nixie tubes, nixie clock kit, nixie clock. Uhaukatopbl tjiekluero 3hakobble uh12a, 9th k e t k a hhahkat. This file is a part of dieters nixie and display tubes data archive if you have more datasheets, articles, books, pictures or other information about nixie tubes or other display devices please let me know. Datasheets of some nixie tubes in 12a in 12b datasheet no.
Youll find the complete assembling instructions of the socket here and the technical data of the tubes as pdf file 6 mb. In12b in12a view from bottom, pin 1, anode pin 2, k0 pin 3, k9. The datasheet says that the max firing voltage is 140v, but due to the low current i am getting more like 160v on the transformer output which is good. Chronotronix v300 nixie tube clock user manual pdf. The in12a and in12b are identicle except that the in12b has a left hand decimal point. The in12a is a relatively cheap 80s cold cathode tube made is soviet russia and is by far the most common nixie found on ebay. These tubes have a red tint, which can be easily removed with hot water if desired. The next electrodes are counting from left to right from this first electrode as goes the clocks hand. As the cheap guy i am, i didnt want to buy lots of nixies or. This page summarizes all instruction manuals as shown below. They can easily be identified as they have fewer than 11 pins, usually 7 or 9. Reflector sovtek in12a, in12b original datasheet dated 1988. Nixie tubes in12b set of 6 pcs with 6 sockets tindie.
Iv11 vfd clock diy kit father husband son kids gift summer. Think of the nixie tube like a high load lamp in a circuit with other components. The datasheets sometimes even did not mention lifetime, because for a device you. Nixie clock thermometer hygrometer shield for arduino. Modular nixie display board based on the soviet russian in12a coldcathode tubes. This is very expedient for the case mounting at a nixie clock, because the black surface looks neutral. Datasheets of some nixie tubes in12a in12b datasheet no.
Document in this file reflector sovtek in1 1 original datasheet. The code is open source see the manuals and downloads page and so the possibilities are only limited by your imagination. Uh12a, uh 12b platesfigures 09 in the hh12a figures 09 and comma in the hh12b the first electrode marked by white colour inside the tube. Gas discharge indicator type in14 14 datasheet translated by tubehobby description gas discharge indicator is intended for visual indication of electrical signals in digital form in broad kind of equipment. Here you see the assembled tube socket with in8 nixie tube mounted. Youll find the matching datasheets in the datasheet archive. I am controlling the current with a transistor giving me a variable current of around 020ma, but here is where my problem lies. Biquinary tubes are not suitable for the nixie clock project these are fairly rare and you are unlikely to come across them. These are top view russian nixie tubes, digits are approx 18mm or. They have the full 0 9 digits, but no decimal point. The arduino nixie clock is a nixie clock, which you can program entirely with the well known arduino ide. Niksee, or cold cathode display, is an electronic device used for displaying numerals or other information using glow discharge. Use your arduino and build iot nixie clock, thermometer and hygrometer.
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