Time Bucket - First Single Dekatron Clock

threeneurons 2009-01-09

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The 1st One Dekatron clock made. It uses a Sylvania 6476A dekatron. A dekatron is a tube era counter, were pulses are issued to increment and decrement the glow position. This was done 2 decades before the invention of the integrated circuit, and works using the physical properties of ionized gas. In this case neon. Displayed time is ~10:16

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