[time-nuts] GPS for Nixie Clock

Tom Van Baak tvb at LeapSecond.com
Sat Jul 16 01:57:21 UTC 2016


> I think it would be cool as heck having an ultra-accurate clock with a Nixie display...

http://leapsecond.com/pages/atomic-nixie/

/tvb


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clay Autery" <cautery at montac.com>
To: <time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Friday, July 15, 2016 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS for Nixie Clock


> I, for one, will be following your progress...
> 
> I think it would be cool as heck having an ultra-accurate clock with a
> Nixie display...  It'd be cool to make it flexible enough to output the
> time sync to other equipment...
> 
> ______________________
> Clay Autery, KY5G
> MONTAC Enterprises
> (318) 518-1389
> 
> On 7/15/2016 4:25 PM, John Swenson wrote:
>> As I mentioned in a previous post, this Nixie retrofit is not about
>> "good enough", it is a learning experience for me to understand the
>> ins and outs of GPS based time, so it is going to do all kinds of
>> things that are not NEEDED but that is the fun of the project.
>>
>> I'm also looking into designing my own patch antennas to get the best
>> sensitivity in the restricted confines of the block of wood, yet
>> something else to learn about.
>>
>> That's what this is all about.
>>
>> I yes I probably will do an FPGA controlled PLL for the fun of it (I
>> have done that before).
>>
>> John S.
>>
> 




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