NIX4 and NIX6
User’s Guide
NIX4 and NIX6
User’s Guide
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Specifications
NIXlabs products are proudly designed and made in Brisbane, Australia using globally-sourced components.
As these devices are manufactured using a leaded (Pb) process they must not be disposed of in
regular garbage. Contact your local council for leaded e-waste disposal, or contact NIXlabs to
arrange for recycling free-of-charge.
The material make-up of this device is acrylic (case), wood (case), fiberglass (PCB), glass (tubes)
and metals including lead (components). This product does not contain a lithium battery.
The power adaptor supplied with this product is a commercial 3
rd
party product which has been
subjected to independent safety testing and regulatory approval, including the requirements of
the Australian regulatory compliance mark, RCM (pictured).
NIXlabs products have been assessed against relevant electromagnetic compatibility and safety
standards. For compliant, reliable and safe operation, only use the power adaptor supplied.
NIX4
NIX6
Dimensions:
Refer to diagrams on following page.
Mass:
165g
240g
Operating Environment:
0°C to +40°C,
≤
95%rh non-condensing
Display Type:
HH:MM, each digit is a reclaimed IN8-2
nixie tube. 2 neon bulbs for the colon
separator.
HH:MM:SS, each digit is a reclaimed
IN8-2 nixie tube. 2 neon bulbs for both
colon separators.
LED Tube-Lighting:
7 presets with 32,768-colour custom setting and cycling mode
Time Accuracy:
Calibrated to < 0.0003% (3ppm) with digital temperature compensation.
< 8sec/month @ 25°C
Temperature Accuracy:
0.1°C Resolution, ±3°C Accuracy (typ <1.5°C)
Time + Settings Backup:
Supercapacitor backup maintains time and date: 5 days min, 5-7days typical.
User settings are saved permanently.
Supplied Power Adaptor:
Input voltage: 100-240VAC 50/60Hz
Output: 5.1V at 1A typical, 5.3V max. RCM Compliant
Supply Voltage:
4.8V
–
5.3V via standard USB-C reversable socket (hardware revision C)
or micro-USB for hardware revisions A and B.
Supply Current (5.0V)
Display Disabled:
30mA (0.15W)
35mA (0.18W)
Minimum Brightness:
100mA (0.5W)
100mA (0.5W)
Maximum Brightness:
240mA (1.2W)
250mA (1.25W)
Add for LEDs:
+20mA (+0.1W)
+30mA (+0.15W)
Web App Compatibility:
WebUSB Application on Google Chrome v61, Microsoft Edge v79, Opera v48 or
newer, running on Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS and Android.
USB Driver Details:
VID: 0x04D8, PID: 0xEEAD. Driver base: WINUSB.
