Comments on: The Nixie Tube Multimeter That Almost Made a Comeback https://hackaday.com/2024/11/01/the-nixie-tube-multimeter-that-almost-made-a-comeback/ Fresh hacks every day Sat, 02 Nov 2024 16:47:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: paulvdh https://hackaday.com/2024/11/01/the-nixie-tube-multimeter-that-almost-made-a-comeback/#comment-8057163 Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:30:16 +0000 https://hackaday.com/?p=731994#comment-8057163 I did skip some parts of the video, but if the broken IC just does timing for the (discrete?) ADC, and multiplexing for the displays (apparently a nixie driver is present and working) then it should be quite doable to program a microcontroller to take over the functions of the broken IC.

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By: The Commenter Formerly Known As Ren https://hackaday.com/2024/11/01/the-nixie-tube-multimeter-that-almost-made-a-comeback/#comment-8057135 Fri, 01 Nov 2024 21:47:46 +0000 https://hackaday.com/?p=731994#comment-8057135 In reply to The Commenter Formerly Known As Ren.

Or maybe these:
https://www.glowbug.nl/neon/HowToDriveNixies.html
https://hackaday.com/2019/04/04/arduino-shield-makes-driving-nixies-easy/
https://www.tindie.com/products/dekuNukem/exixe-miniture-nixie-tube-driver-modules/
https://doayee.co.uk/nixie/
https://github.com/marcinsaj/Nixie-Tube-Driver-V2

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By: The Commenter Formerly Known As Ren https://hackaday.com/2024/11/01/the-nixie-tube-multimeter-that-almost-made-a-comeback/#comment-8057131 Fri, 01 Nov 2024 21:36:18 +0000 https://hackaday.com/?p=731994#comment-8057131 Maybe this could help him with driving the Nixies:

https://electronbunker.ca/eb/Nixie.html

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