Tag Archives: Embedded systems

Emulated nixie tube clock

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Luigi Di Fraia

I always wanted to make myself a nixie tube clock, but the cost of the tubes, the availability of specialized drivers, and the voltage involved have put me off when I was going to shop for components. Therefore, I came … Continue reading →

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Revisiting an old effort of mine

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Luigi Di Fraia

I am still quite busy during work hours, but I decided to take a few days off to rest a bit. As a consequence, I started checking some old prototypes of mine, trying to free up a few breadboards as … Continue reading →

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Fully built and tested DC2N5-LC sold!

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Luigi Di Fraia

The DC2N5-LC I put up for sale two days ago is now sold out. I managed to source a few more enclosures so I will be in a position to build a few more devices in the coming weeks. Stay … Continue reading →

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One fully built and tested DC2N5-LC available

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Luigi Di Fraia

I managed to complete my build of a DC2N5-LC, which I am putting up for sale. If interested, make sure to review my sales page and feel free to contact me.

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DC2N5-LC DIY kits available again

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Luigi Di Fraia

It’s been a long while, almost 3 years now, since I sold the last DC2N5-LC DIY kit. I am glad to confirm that kits are available again and I am going to also build a single fully cased device. For … Continue reading →

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Another fully built Tiny C2N Monitor for sale

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Luigi Di Fraia

Today I felt like putting together another Tiny C2N Monitor to sell for somebody not comfortable with soldering SMD components. Details of the unit for sale are available here.

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Progressing with the inventory

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Luigi Di Fraia

As part of the sorting out exercise I am going through, I brought back in good shape the DC2N2 test bed I had put together in 2013/2014. Not only I did tweaks to the wiring of the circuit, but I … Continue reading →

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Inventory

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Luigi Di Fraia

I’ve recently returned from yet another stay abroad and, although I’ve been focusing mostly on my job, I also worked at a few updates of the IECHost client application: version 3.8 is due to be out by the end of … Continue reading →

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Updates and a fully built Tiny C2N Monitor for sale

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Luigi Di Fraia

I am nowhere near catching up with my emails, but I thought it’d be useful to build a Tiny C2N Monitor to get back in my old routine. Details of the unit for sale are available here. More to come … Continue reading →

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A few updates

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Luigi Di Fraia

For those who are wondering why I am slow to reply to requests, I shall say that I’ve been quite busy at work, in the process of changing the infrastructure technology used for our application stack. Unfortunately, my responsiveness might … Continue reading →

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