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Unique nixie clock with 6 Z573M tubes 

selectable RGB LED backlight

black mat case

 


 

Nixie tube clock displays time in HH:MM:SS format on 6 Z573M displays.

Connection of oldschool displays with modern electronics constitutes this original and intriguing timepiece. 

Tubes are brand new and comes from old stock (so called NOS).

Offered clock is assembled with the use of new, high quality parts and tested.

Clock’s case is made from wooden frame painted with black mat lacquer and black acrylic top.



CLOCK FEATURES:

· Hours, Minutes and Seconds display
  • RGB backlight with 99 colors available (can be turned on/off)
  • Selectable 24 or 12 hours time displaying format
  • DS3231 RTC module with battery backup ensures high accuracy
  • Software time correction (maximum time deviation without calibration is +/-5s a month)
  • Simple time, date and menu setting using only two buttons
  • Optional date displaying every 1 min
  • Optional crossfade effect (digits morph from old to new)
  • 8 modes of neon colons (colons flash at 1Hz On/Off or indicate AM/PM time)
  • Optional leading zero blanking
  • Auto increase of adjusted value after holding button for 2s (enables quick setting)
  • Maintains time during setup (useful when changing between Standard Time and Daylight Savings Time)
  • Seconds can be reset to zero to precisely set the time
  • 6 brightness levels of tubes & backlight
  • One button for switching LED backlight On/Off
  • Programmable timed LED backlight blanking mode
    (backlight can be turned off to reduce glare during night)
  • Programmable timed tubes dimming or blanking mode
    (tubes can be dimmed or blanked during night for extending their life expectancy)
    • Programmable tubes exercising routines
      (tubes exercising prevents cathode poisoning and extends nixie tubes life expectancy.
      3 exercising routines available - cycling, cycling with scrolling or slot machine
      activated       every 0, 1, 10, 60min or 24h)
    • Settings are stored in nonvolatile EEPROM memory (clock keeps settings during power outages)


     

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION:

    Clock condition: new

    Clock dimensions: 190x80x70mm (7.5x3.15x2.75in)

     Tubes type:  Z570M with red filter removed, tubes are new (so called NOS)

                Nixie tubes life expectancy: averages up to 200 000h (22 years) and more

    Digits height:  13mm / 0.51in (owing high contrast digits are easily readable even from a far distance)


    Power adapter with plug suitable to buyers location is included.

    Clock is not dependent on mains voltage or frequency which means it will work in any country.

    Power consumption averages 3W 


    Power supply requirements:

    - output voltage: 9V DC (regulated/precise output voltage)
    - input voltage: 110-230V AC (depending on your location) 
    - minimal output current: 500mA to 1000mA
    - power plug: US, EU, UK, AU (depending on your location)
    - end plug: barrel plug 5.5mm/2.1mm ( + inside, - outside)


     

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    PAYMENT AND SHIPPING:

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    Estimated delivery time: usually 5-10 days since shipping to Europe and 10-20 days since shipping to USA, Canada, Australia and other countries.

    We update shipping status right after sending package and provide tracking number
    within one business day.

    You may download user manual for the clock here:

    user manual

    Please keep in mind that delivery sometimes may take up to 4 weeks since shipment
    due to post delays or customs clearance.  

    Any import tax or customs charges should be paid by the buyer.

    Thank You for your interest and bidding!