Let’s start with a story.  The Four Letter Word machine was invented in 1973 by Raymond Weisling.  The device was simple – it used 4x B7971 tubes to display random for letter words.  Of course, the draw to a device like this is that occasionally, one of the results would appeal to the prurient interests [...]

This is a work-in-progress video of my collection.  The final version will have several more clocks, titles for each device, and more information.  All of these clocks are hand made even if they don’t look like it.  I did not include my mass produced clocks from Think Geek or other vendors (even if they are really cool…) [...]

I just finished a review for my latest nixie clock – the MOD_6 7971.  It is currently the largest in my collection with 6 B7971 tubes.  Watch the video below or see the full review here.

Today I have a cool from a fellow Minnesotan – the company is called Cold War Creations and the clock is called the “Glass Clock #3.”  Watch the video below and read the full review here.

Here is a video review of the NixeKits.eu IN16 clock.  See the full review here and buy the clock here.

Full review here: http://www.tubeclockdb.com/

I just finished a review of the NixieKits.eu IN-12 clock for TubeClockDB.com.  You can read the full review here or you can just buy the clock here Jürgen Grau is the deigned behind this device  and he sells this clock as both a kit and fully assembled. The kit costs €149 and the fully assembled [...]

I just got my new IN-12 Nixie clock in the mail from NixieKits.eu and this thing is impressive.  I will be doing a full video review over the weekend and posting it on tubeclockdb.com.  Trust me, you will like this one… Tubes: IN-12 Nixie tubes, 18 mm digit height, decimal points with flashing LEDs. Background [...]

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