I’m a gadget guy – I hope that isn’t a shock to anyone. When I saw that Philips (or Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. as no one calls them) was releasing iPhone controlled LED lights I knew I had to have them. There was just one non-obvious problem; I live in the middle of nowhere. You [...]

I just finished another review for TubeClockDB.com. The video is below and the full review is here: http://www.tubeclockdb.com/nixie-clocks/340-video-review-laura.html

I just finished another view review for TubeClockDB.com  This time I take a look at a modular VFD clock that supports multiple shields for different tube types.  The firmware is open source and hacker friendly.  Read the full review here.

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 [...]

http://www.tubeclockdb.com/non-clocks/312-nixie-spl-review.html

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.

Video review of the DecadeCouter.com YS-950 single digit numitron clock.  Enjoy!

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