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Handmade Assembled Neon Vacuum Nixie Tube IN-12 4 Tubes with US Power Adapter Without Box - Gift for Him, Vintage Clock, Soviet Cold War Era
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Handmade Assembled Neon Vacuum Nixie Tube IN-12 4 Features
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HANDMADE nixie tube clock. 12/24H mode. NEW TUBES from old store.
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Skeleton clock WITHOUT CASE
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Show date ON/OFF. Backlight ON/OFF (auto off in night time).
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SIMPLE DATE/TIME ADJUSTING - mode & set buttons on back panel.
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US POWER ADAPTER 12V/0,5A included.
About Handmade Assembled Neon Vacuum Nixie Tube IN-12 4
Nixie tubes once very popular were superseded by modern LCD and LED display and are no longer produced. They were often used in calculators, measuring devices or first computers between 1950’s and 1970’s. One major advantage of the nixie tube is that it’s cathodes are typographically designed, shaped for legibility. Unlike modern displays, nixie’s each digit is individually shaped resembling handwriting numerals. Nowadays due to nixie tubes rarity and charming glow they are readily used to build unique clocks which bring attention and interest. Clock displays time in HH:MM format on 4 IN-12 nixie tubes.. Connection of oldschool nixie displays with cutting edge electronics constitutes this original and intriguing timepiece. Tubes are brand new and comes from old stock (so called NOS), which ensures their long time operation. Offered clock is assembled with the use of new, high quality parts and tested before shipping. Clock’s case is made from painted wood with transparent acrylic enclosure. This nixie clock is shining with warm orange glow which brings to mind former advertisement’s neon signs. As a decoration nixie clock brings warm, charming mood and will give classy vintage look to any room or office. Due to it's uniqueness this nixie clock constitutes a great gift and conversation piece.
