What this document is about
This document is the construction manual for the “MNC6” Arduino based Interchangeable
Medium Tube Nixie Clock shown on the first page.
This is a brand new design, and gives you a great features in an easy to build, high quality
Nixie Clock. This new design takes care all of the difficult steps of building an expandable Nixie
clock, and lets you concentrate on final finishing and case design.
The User Manual for everyday use is in a different document, also available from the
documentation site at
https://www.nixieclock.biz/Manuals.html
Contact Information
If you want to get in contact with us, please email to:
We'll usually get back to you right away. We can help you with kits or construction.
We also offer discounts for direct purchases, we save the Ebay fees, and share this with you.
https://www.nixieclock.biz/Store.html
Troubleshooting
If everything does not work as you expect, please carefully look at the tests in the construction
steps, and the troubleshooting tips.
At the end of the manual, there is a troubleshooting section, which goes through some of the
common problems. If you can't work it out, please get in contact with us.
We guarantee that
you will get going.
Safety
The voltages produced on this board can reach peaks of 200V! Take precautions not to
electrocute yourself! If you are not sure what this means, please do not use this clock and
return it for a full refund.
A shock from the clock high voltage circuit is at least a nasty bite. At worst it can kill you.
We decline any responsibility in the case of injury or death. Only qualified technicians and
people with an understanding of the risks involved with this unit should proceed.
Note also that you are responsible for the safety after construction. The unit should not be left
in the reach of children, animals or other persons who are not suitably aware of the danger
posed by this unit.
REPEAT: If you are not sure, please do not build or use the clock. We will refund you
your payment, no questions asked.
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