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projects:vfdclock1 [2014/05/25 18:11]
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 ===== External Links ===== ===== External Links =====
-Will post blog link here, when I finish it.+http://milwaukeemakerspace.org/2014/05/upcycled-vfd-clock/
  
 ===== Project Tasks ===== ===== Project Tasks =====
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 ===== Progress ===== ===== Progress =====
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-The original enclosure was cut from 1/8" plexiglass and included three openings in the front to adjust the time.  After a few trials, I gave up trying to reuse the buttons/posts that came with the clock and got rid of the openings.  \\ +The original enclosure was cut from 1/8" plexiglass and included three openings in the front to adjust the time.  After a few trials, I gave up trying to reuse the buttons/posts that came with the clock and got rid of the openings.  I also tweaked some of the dimensions and re-cut the box in 3/16" material.\\ 
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 The final version of the clock has a toggle switch to dim the display (it is rather bright) and a gap in between the face and bottom panels to adjust the time with a jeweler's screwdriver. The final version of the clock has a toggle switch to dim the display (it is rather bright) and a gap in between the face and bottom panels to adjust the time with a jeweler's screwdriver.
  
 ===== Makerspace Members ===== ===== Makerspace Members =====
   * [[members:brantholeman|Brant Holeman]]   * [[members:brantholeman|Brant Holeman]]
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