Nixie Tube Watch
Introduction
Learn about analog electronics and build your own wearable nixie watch!
Target Audience:
- Anyone who wants a cool watch!
- Analog electronics
- DIY electronics
- Miniature electronics, wearables, and product design
Curriculum:
- Soldering
- Simple PCB design / KiCAD
- High-voltage electronics
- What are Nixie tubes, VFDs, Numitrons, etc. and how do they work?
- Practice of engineering design (“How do I turn this idea into a real thing?”)
Logistics:
- $50 payment required in addition to Lab Membership (these watches are $400+ online, and for good reason – Nixie tubes are rare!)
- Meeting time TBD:
- Friday 2:00-4:00
- Saturday 2:00-4:00
- Sunday 2:00-4:00
- Updates by Discord – check frequently! Email for backup and major announcements.