[chbot] Nixies - LED version

[Charles Manning]

You could probably do quite well using EL wire:
https://www.adafruit.com/category/50


On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 3:59 PM Volker Kuhlmann <list57 at top.geek.nz> wrote:

> heise-Angebot 16.08.2018  06:01 Uhr
> Make
> LED-Nixies: leuchtende Anzeigen im Retro-Look bauen
>
> https://www.heise.de/make/meldung/LED-Nixies-leuchtende-Anzeigen-im-Retro-Look-bauen-4135899.html
> (try translate)
>
> PCB:
>
> https://www.heise.de/make/meldung/Jetzt-erhaeltlich-Make-Platine-fuer-LED-Nixies-4227176.html
>
> The trick seems to be to layer acrylic sheets, etch them in the shape of
> the digits, and put a bunch of WS2812B RGB LEDs behind them. The
> difficulty would be to get the etching and even illumination right, but
> they're selling the PCB (a bit steep though).
> The big advantages would be low power, ease of use, and a choice of
> digit colours...
>
> Volker
>
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