Temp’n’Glow IN‐16 Nixie Thermometer Documentation
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Figure 3 pcb nearly ready
Now turn the circuit board and solder the holder for the glow lamp, if you wish. You can mount the neon
low lamp without the holder. The wires of the neon glow lamp should be isolated with shrinking tube to
revent a short circuit.
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10 Mounting of the Neon glow lamp
‐ Cut fuse holder tab
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ter 1mm)
‐ Cut the fuse holder contac
ire (diame
‐ Stretch silver w
‐ Solder wire from the rear
‐ Bend the wires
‐ Pull 2 pieces of shrinking tube (21 mm) over the glow lamp wires and shrink
er and shrink
ker to prevent a mirror effect.
‐ Pull a piece of shrinking tube (18 mm) over the wire of the hold
Blacken the front tabs of the holder with a black permanent mar
Solder holder into the board (distance is set by shrinking tube)
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Building the glow lamp holder
