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Item:6 DIGIT IN-18 BIG NIXIE CLOCK , 2 ALARM , NO TUBES

6 DIGIT IN-18 BIG NIXIE CLOCK , 2 ALARM , NO TUBES

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Item number:260491304920
Item location:Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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6 digits BIG Nixie Clock. IN-18 tubes are not included

 
Key  features:  

  • New BIG Nixie Clock on the market !
  • Six 40mm high digits (IN-18 Tubes are NOT included)
  • Fully assembled and tested Nixie Clock without tubes
  • Best solution if you already have IN-18 tubes
    or would like to buy it separately
  • No soldering , just plug IN-18 Tubes and Power Supply in
  • Displays Time, 2 Alarms, Date and Data from serial port
  • Special slim design for hanging this Clock on the wall
  • Accurate & calibrated time clock source from internal crystal
  • Integrated 2 Alarm Clocks
  • Easy control with only 2 buttons
  • Uses standard 12V wall plug Power Supply
  • Internal backup battery for power failure protection
  • Will generate alarm buzz even main power is off !!!
  • Precision Seconds setup
  • Internal buzzer for Alarm1 and Alarm2
  • Separate Alarm1 and Alarm2  trigger outputs
  • High efficiency integrated on board DC-DC converter
  • RS232 connection to display data from PC or other device
  • Separator neon lamps are included and pre-soldered
 
Functions:  

2 Main Modes: Display Mode and Setup mode

Display mode:
In the display Mode Clock indicates the following information:

Time  in format  HH MM SS ,
where HH are Hours (00-12 or 00-23),
MM is Minutes (00-59), SS is for Seconds (00-59)
Alarm1 in format HH MM, 1 indicates Alarm1 ,
where HH is Hours (00-12 or 00-23), MM is Minutes (00-59)
Alarm2 in format HH MM, 2 indicates Alarm2 ,
where HH is for Hours (00-12 or 00-23),
MM is for Minutes (00-59), SS is for Seconds (00-59)
Date in format :    DD.MM.YY or MM.DD.YY

where DD is for Day (1-31),
MM is for Month(1-12), YY is for Year (00-70)

Setup Mode
:
Setup mode is for changing configurable parameters, allowing:

Set current Time
Set Alarm1 time, switch it on/off
Set Alarm2 time, switch it on/off
Set Date
Set 12 or 24 Time Display mode
Set DDMMYY or MMDDYY Date format
 

 
 Time Mode:  Hours, Minutes and Seconds:

 Alarm1 Mode. Hours and Minutes:

 Alarm2 Mode. Hours and Minutes:

 Date Mode :

 
Newly designed IN-18 Nixie Tube Clock for your attention !

  • Ideal gift -  Newly designed BIG Nixie tube Clock - just arrived on the market !
     
  • Based on IN-18 very stylish and attractive big  Nixie tube, made in USSR. IN-18 Nixie tubes are NOT INCLUDED
     
  • Optimal compact, thin design allows to use this clock as wall clock, as well as desktop clock  at home or small office environment
  • Programmable brightness or Sleep/Night Mode to save energy and extend tubes life.
    Two times can be set to define clock display brightness (10 brightness levels !!!)
     or tubes switch on and off time. Of cause if your tubes are off,
    clock still keeps time and time could be displayed at any moment for about 10 seconds by pushing
    one button, then it switches  tubes off again.
    *new feature!

  • Config Mode allows you to set several configurable paramenters like Sleep/Night Mode on and off times  or to choose Date display format and so on ...

  • NOW you can set clock display brightness  (10  available brightness levels) by simply pushing one button. *new feature!

  • Reliable, simple to connect and easy to use Clock!
     
  • High efficiency and low power consumption for energy saving
     
  • Use it as a Clock on you table or hang it up on the wall or use it as Alarm Clock to wake you up
     
  • Convenient Time and Date display reading
     
  • External alarm outputs give you chance to control a wide range external devices ( power control circuit is required)
     
  • Optional RS232 connection allows to display your data from PC or other device,
     which has serial interface connection
     
  • Now you can not only display data from your PC, now you can control and set Date, Time and Alarms on your clock from your Personal Computer !   
     
  • Easy control with only 2 buttons or via PC ( no remote control is required)
     
  • 2 Date display formats - DD.MM.YY or MM.DD.YY - easy to set, which you like! 
     
  • Over current and mixed polarity protection.
     
  • Leap Year automatic date calculation
     
  • Even tube reliability is high, it's very easy to replace it (no soldering is required)
     
  • Backup battery is replaceable too.

 

Specification & recommendation

  • It's fully assembled working  BIG 6 digits IN-18 Russian Nixie tube  Clock, giving you chance to concentrate your efforts on the case design!
    Please send me your complete Clock picture, as I am going to create picture gallery on my WEB page.
     
  • Clock works  from 12 to 15V DC, but 12V supply is recommended  choice.
     
  • Power consumption:
    3.36W (280mA@12V) from wall plug power supply (all digits to display)
    2.3mW (0.75mA@3V) from backup battery ( 3V CR2032).
     
  • To keep power consumption at low level, do not connect load <100KOhm to the external alarm contact.
     
  • Internal buzzer generates simple one tone and  pause sound in Alarm1 or Alarm2 events. It will last for 1 minute, but could be shut off by pressing the button.
     
  • External alarm contacts set logical "1" in the alarm event and gives you extra feature allowing to connect quality sound melody generator or any external  modules via appropriate converter or power control circuit (not included in this sale)
     
  • Frequency Test Mode can be activated to easily check and adjust clock frequency. In this mode Clock does not display or keep time and date, for 3 seconds it  displays 200000, which means  200KHz, than display switches off and  frequency check signal  is activated on the dedicated output pin. Use it to check it, if you have calibrated precision frequency meter or use this signal for your calibration purposes.
     
  • 1 year full warranty.
Dimensions

  • Digit height  - 40 mm
     
  • PCB board size  -  33x215mm
     
  • IN-18 Nixie clock, including IN-18 tubes and  button tips   - 90x35x215mm
Latest Documentation

  • The latest User Manual could be found at our web site www.kosbo.com
      
Communication

  • Please feel free to ask me any questions regarding this Clock. I'll do my best to respond to you within 12 hours.
     
  • Your design or new function suggestions, improvement are very welcome and will be considered ASAP.
Notice & warning

  • This clock is designed for inside use only. Do not use this Clock outdoor under any circumstances.
     
  • Some internal components are under High Voltage, before handling or maintenance work, be sure that it's switched off.
     
  • I do not accept any liability  may cause during improper or careless use of this Clock.
     
  • Due to high voltage on the board, do not use this clock in bathroom, under rain or in the wet and/or dusty conditions.
     
  • Due to constant improvement, your clock could be slightly different from the described above or shown on the pictures, but technical parameters and functionality will be the same or better than stated above.
For your information

  • Please look at my other items, which I developed for you!
     
  • Please add my WEB site to your favourites list, as more items will  come  soon.
     
  • Next product in my Clock line is .... 
     
  • Digital electronics design is my speciality. Please feel free to contact me if you have an idea you want to discuss or
    if you need to develop electronic device.
When you buy it, You will get

  • Fully assembled working IN-18 BIG Nixie Clock, but six IN-18 Nixie tubes are NOT included in this sale!
     
  • Separator IN-3 neon lamps are included and pre-soldered on the board
     
  • To make this Clock functional, six IN-18 Nixie tubes and Power Adapter are needed
    No IN-18 tubes nor power supply is included in this sale. I do not sell IN-18 Nixie Tubes.
    Power Supply  is available at extra £6-00 GBP for the UK, Europe or USA Customers.
     
  • Laptop or RS232 serial connection cable shown on the pictures below are NOT included in this sale.
     
  • Internal synch clock will be calibrated to get the best time accuracy.
     
  • User Manual and Connection Diagram with detail description how to make this clock functional
    and how to control your Nixie Clock is downloadable from my WEB site at www.kosbo.com
P&P

  • First Class Signed For Royal Mail delivery. Just small extra delivery charge to post it to Europe or to the USA, Canada.
     
  • Your Clock will be fully tested, calibrated and well packed  before I dispatched to you.
     
  • I'll dispatch  your Clock on the next working day after I receive your payment.
Picture gallery

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00 hours 3 minutes and 58 sec   Alarm 1 set to 06 hours 30 min.   Alarm 2 set to 08 hours 00 min.   Date 1-st Of September 2007
     
             
 

   

    17 hours 25 minutes and 26 sec   Serial Port not connected   Clock connected to laptop

 
 

Displays 654321 data   RS232 Serial Port is connected   Displays 987 and 3 spaces data   Tube and Microcontroller PCBs

 
 

             


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Will usually dispatch within 2 working days of receiving cleared payment.
Return policy
Please return it within 7 days and I am happy to refund your money (except delivery charges, sorry). Items should not be damaged or soldered.
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