Retro-Futuristic Timekeeping: RZAHUAHU IN14 Nixie Glow Tube Clock Kit
A stunning DIY clock kit that combines vintage Nixie tube aesthetics with modern precision; a mesmerizing conversation piece for any desk, shelf, or home office.
Design & Build
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IN14 Nixie Glow Tubes: Authentic vacuum tube display technology with a warm, retro-futuristic glow; each digit is illuminated by a genuine gas-discharge tube for a look unlike any digital clock.
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Multiple Shell Options: Choose from Shell Lamp, Shell Circle, Wooden Shell (beech wood), or Light Circle Board; each offering a distinct aesthetic from natural warmth to modern minimalism.
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Lightweight at 0.197kg: Compact and desk-friendly; fits neatly on a shelf, workstation, or bedside table without taking up space.
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DIY Assembly Kit: Includes PCB, beech wood shell (where applicable), and all necessary components; a satisfying build for electronics enthusiasts and hobbyists.
Display & Accuracy
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12-Hour & 24-Hour Display Modes: Switch between formats to suit your preference.
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High-Precision Clock Chip: Minimal drift of approximately one minute per year; reliable, long-term timekeeping accuracy.
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Anti-Poisoning Minute Refresh Program: Automatically cycles digits to prevent cathode poisoning and maintain tube longevity.
Colour Cycling
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6-Colour Glow Cycle: Tubes cycle through red, purple, yellow, pink, green, and blue; adjustable or disableable to suit your preference.
Power & Requirements
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DC 12V 1A Power Input: Standard power supply (not included).
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CR1220 Memory Battery: Retains time settings during power interruptions (not included).
Best Used For
- Desk and home office decor
- Electronics hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts
- Unique gifts for tech lovers and retro collectors
- Man cave, studio, and gaming room setups
- Conversation piece for living rooms and shelves
Part clock, part art; the IN14 Nixie Tube Clock is the timepiece that turns heads and sparks conversations.
