Nixie Clocks are the epitome of cool and there is something eternally stylish about these geeky retro clocks. Now thanks to ThinkGeek, you can make your very own Nixie Clock, by purchasing the DIY Nixie Tube Desk Clock. For the uninitiated, nixie tubes are the “LEDs’ target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow” of yesteryear and displayed their digits on scientific equipment, voltmeters, counters, and control panels. The limited edition DIY set lets you build your own Nixie Tube Desk Clock for $149.99.
Product Specifications
DIY kit to build a Nixie Tube Desk Clock
High quality nixie tubes
Microprocessor controlled
Neon HH:MM separator
Accurate timekeeping
Display tubes: NOS ZM1336K
Anode HT: +180VDC
12h/24h displaying (selectable)
50/60Hz AC power sync (auto-detect)
Power supply:120v ONLY, AC/AC 12V@500mA (included)
Dimensions: 4.33″ x 2.16″ x 2.36″
DIY kit – SOLDERING REQUIRED