A clock that travels through time. Art Deco design from the 20s in the 21st Century
Lovingly crafted by skilled artisans with an artistic eye (don’t worry, they have two of…
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Thankfully someone kept these for 30 years. Now we made something amazing with them
At Nuvitron, we salvaged the phenomenal electroluminescent technology of the VFD and put the old…
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Blue-ish glow due to the effect of cathodoluminescence? Yes, please!
In any VFD, a heated element (cathode) emits electrons that hit a thin layer of…
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Excited electrons release their energy as photons, travelling at the speed of light. This is my nerdy side talking
VFD tubes contain a thin layer of phosphor mixed with inert gases in a high…
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Phosphor and high pressure inert gases have never looked this cool
Vacuum Fluorescent Display tubes were made during the Cold War in the former Soviet Union…
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Why you do not have a Nixie Watch
Surely enough, everybody loves the Nixie Watch. I mean, it’s only the coolest gadget ever…
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A Vacuum Tube Amp?! It’s 2016!!
It’s true, we live in a world of wireless speakers and Bluetooth streaming, where integrated…
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What’s better: An old vacuum tube or a new one?
If you’re feeling nerdy, you absolutely have to pitch in to this debate. If not,…
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How we make our Nixie Tube Clocks
If you’ve spent hours drooling over the Nixie Tube Clock and you want to know…
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How were Nixie Tubes made?
Feeling nerdy? Feed your inner techie as you find out why a Nixie Tube Clock…
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