Bob C. found this great VFD matrix clock on eBay. What is interesting about this is that the matrix is composed of vertical tubes, each containing one column of dots. (Thanks for the link!)
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... digit Nixie clock and I expect this one to be great too.
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Features:
- 18mm digit, bright VFD display (rare end-view tube)
- Stylish black PCB with clear acrylic case
- Powered by mini ...
by Nocrotec / Dieter Wächter / $259USD
I am a big fan of Nocrotec's work and while doing my daily eBay search, I discovered that Dieter released a new VFD clock based on the GE-100 tubes. I have ...
VERY LARGE VFD DISPLAY TUBE ILC1-1/7 clock nixie 4 pcs
Found on eBay / Starting bid $135 / 4pcs
I found these large flat VFD tubes on eBay and this appears to be the second or third set ...
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I discovered this wonderful tiny VFD clock by chance, while browsing Tindie for novelties. As I’m a newcomer to this Nixie/VFD world, I was not aware that Brian Stuckey already did ...
$104 / kit (case not included)
Akafugu Corporation / akafugu.jp
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Per Johan Groland sent me a nice little VFD clock for review and I think you’ll like this one.
This clock is made up ...
This kit is provided by NixieKits.eu. Be sure to check out my full review here: http://www.tubeclockdb.com/vfd-clocks/190-review-nixiekitseu-iv-12.html Again, I want to give a big thanks to Jürgen ...
... of total 12 mm for the parts height's
The top cover with 3 mm
Links
More Information: http://www.tubeclockdb.com/vfd-clocks/167-manuela-iv-12.html
Official Site: http://nixiekits.eu/
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by Turbo_Hobby / eBay Starting at $69.99 (Currently not available)
User Turbo_Hobby has released a new clock based on the IV-18 VFDtube and it looks pretty slick. There has been other clocks ...
by Kosbo.com
Price: 49.95 EUR
Kosbo has just come out with a new VFD clock that is different from just about any other on the market. Instead of using discreet 7-segment tubes like the ...
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From the site:
Technical details:
9-12 Volt AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz
used tube: VFD IV-18
current: 120 mA at 12 Volt
Optional DCF77 Module clock shows time (mains driven) ...
VFD displays are a pain in the neck to tinker with. LED and Numitrons can be powered directly from an Arduino with two wires. Nixie tubes just need 180v and two wires. VFD tubes - they are a little more ...
By ladyada.net
Price: $15 PCB Only / $65 Kit
For the open-source fans, I have a neat little project for you. It is an open soruce VFD clock called Ice Tube. It is deisgned by Ladyada.net and ...
The TubeClockDB / Tube Clock Database is a collection of nixie clocks, vfd clocks, vacuum fluorescent clocks, crt clocks, scope clocks and oscilloscope clocks. We will feature just about anything: fully ...
By Jon Stanley
http://www.electronixandmore.com/project/15.html
This one is almost identical to the Numitron version, but instead this uses a VFD display. As he did for the Numitron ...
General
This is an IV-11 VFD clock kit, which I bought while I was looking around for a Vacuum Fluorescent Display clock kit. I was only half impressed by it. Most of all I was impressed by how fast ...
... he just can't get the price down enough to make it an interesting proposition with a reasonable price. This is the last one.
The Luminardo is a small format VFD clock with bang up to date electronics, ...
... a tube clock. Those are clearly tubes in there, but is it a clock? It's not based around Numitrons or VFDs, so clearly it doesn't belong there. It wasn't found on eBay, and no one submitted it, so those categorie ...
By vfdclock.jimdo.com
Under my desk there is a box of IN-18 tubes which I have been meaning to use for a while, some of the tubes are perched on the top of the box, threatening to fall out, and it ...