Nixie UNIVERSAL TUBE CLOCK KIT - User Manual

UNIVERSAL NIXIE TUBE CLOCK KIT
Assembly instruction and user manual
Bring to your home a piece of history with The Vintage Nixie Clock and its Cold War era
components. The clock will give a cosiness and a uniqueness for your house.

Summary

Introduction

The main features of the clock

Lists the key functionalities and capabilities of the Nixie clock kit.

Safety precautions

Required experience

Details the necessary skills and knowledge for assembling the kit.

Tools and materials required for assembly

Lists essential tools and materials needed for building the clock.

Parts list

Components review

Resistors

Visual identification and description of resistors used in the kit.

Capacitors

Transistors

Diodes

Integrated Circuits

Miscellaneous

Packing Sheet

PCB assembly sequence

Screwing PCB spacers to PCB by screws

Instructions for attaching PCB spacers to the main board.

Low Voltage Power source components preparation

High voltage generator components preparation

Low and High Voltage sources operability test

Microcontroller circuit components assembly

Tube driver circuit components

Buttons circuit components assembly

RTC (real time clock) circuit components assembly

Speaker circuit components assembly

LED backlight circuit components

Neon dot circuit components

Nixie tube connecting

Cathode connection

Instructions for connecting the cathodes of the Nixie tubes.

Anode connection

PCB dimensions

Clock configuration and operation

Nixie UNIVERSAL TUBE CLOCK KIT Specifications

General

Type	Nixie Tube Clock Kit
Display	Nixie Tubes
Timekeeping	Quartz
Dimensions	Varies depending on the specific kit and enclosure
Features	Adjustable brightness
Tube Type	IN-12, IN-14