Hackaday [Unofficial]1d ago

VFD Clock Runs on a Single AA

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131d ago
VFD Clock Runs on a Single AA https://hackaday.com/2026/06/24/vfd-clock-runs-on-a-single-aa/
#Clockhacks #Parts #Clock #Time #Timekeeping #Vacuumfluorescentdisplay #Vfd
VFD Clock Runs On A Single AA

There are lots of different ways to build a clock. [Sciter_] came into the possession of some old calculator parts, and decided to reuse them for just such a project. The heart of the build is an A…

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Hackaday [Unofficial]May 16

Salvaged VFDs in Nixie-Like Clock

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/05/16/salvaged-vfds-in-nixie-like-clock/

Salvaged VFDs In Nixie-Like Clock

In between the Nixie tube era of the 50s and 60s and the advent of multi-digit vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) common in 80s and 90s consumer technology, there was a brief time in the early 70s …

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13May 16
Salvaged VFDs in Nixie-Like Clock https://hackaday.com/2026/05/16/salvaged-vfds-in-nixie-like-clock/
#Clockhacks #AVR #Clock #Microcontroller #Quartz #Vacuumfluorescentdisplay #Vfd
Salvaged VFDs In Nixie-Like Clock

In between the Nixie tube era of the 50s and 60s and the advent of multi-digit vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) common in 80s and 90s consumer technology, there was a brief time in the early 70s …

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Show threadsebastianNov 10, 2025
@wssndrf hi! I think that #Yamaha looks gorgeous. I was considering buying a Yamaha as well, unfortunately I couldn't find digital equalizer modules from them. However, I was not fan of their orange #vacuumfluorescentdisplay. So giving the circumstances, I settled with this #Technics.
emilysodditiesJun 23, 2024

Death Clock -- The New Old Clock That Says When You Die

https://makertube.net/w/6APnQcHjz4LAHkB1htqa7s

Death Clock -- The New Old Clock That Says When You Die

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R. L. Dane  Jun 17, 2024
Just realized that one of the reasons why I love a #SynthWave theme so much is that the font color looks just like a classic #VFD (#VacuumFluorescentDisplay)
Andro AbhiNov 15, 2023

Don’t Look Up, or You’ll See the Time from This VFD Projection Clock

#clockhacks #ceiling #clock #jsonrpc #lenses #projection #stm32 #vacuumfluorescentdisplay #vfd #hackaday

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Don’t Look Up, Or You’ll See The Time From This VFD Projection Clock

Ceiling clocks were a bit of a thing back in the days when clock radios were a fixture of nightstands. The idea was to project the time onto the ceiling so you’d only have to roll over onto y…

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GeekProjects NewsNov 15, 2023
Don’t Look Up, or You’ll See the Time from This VFD Projection Clock https://hackaday.com/2023/11/15/dont-look-up-or-youll-see-the-time-from-this-vfd-projection-clock/ #vacuumfluorescentdisplay #clockhacks #projection #JSON-RPC #ceiling #lenses #clock #stm32 #vfd
Don’t Look Up, Or You’ll See The Time From This VFD Projection Clock

Ceiling clocks were a bit of a thing back in the days when clock radios were a fixture of nightstands. The idea was to project the time onto the ceiling so you’d only have to roll over onto y…

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NausiyanJul 22, 2023
If anyone loves #retro #displays and #interfaces for #retroComputers then my #pixelfed may be a good place to follow. I am also looking for people who posts this kind of content.
#nixietube #electroluminescent #electronicPaper #STNLCD #vacuumfluorescentdisplay #monochromePlasma #flipflapDisplay
#NASA #DSKY
https://pixelfed.sdf.org/p/nausiyan/588323267552812794
[email protected] - NASA DSKY units.
not my photos.
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NASA DSKY units. not my photos.

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