Magic Eyes Audio Spectrum Display

After doing some project with vintage tube MicroSly got the idea of doing a audio spectrum display with "magic eyes tube".

MicroSly

Making an UX5 tube socket using a 3D printer

Tom Kipgen's Designer Radios

Tom Kipgen has an artistic nack along with the technical skills to create awesome working radios that are art work. Enjoy Toms talents at Tom Kipgen's Designer Radios

Vector Display

 

Read on for more details about how to build your own vector display hardware and some ways to draw shapes on your oscilloscope’s screen. Link

1930’s Philco radio that Twitters

Thats right a Tube radio that can twitter

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Vacuum Tube Christmas Tree Ornaments Store

It's that time of year again! 

Decorated and undecorated vacuum tube Christmas tree ornaments.

Buy the decorated ornaments, or buy the undecorated ones and decorate them yourself!

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Vacuum Tube Radio Kit

Just in time for the holidays order now and give the gift any tube lover would enjoy

Maker Shed

Morse Code and the Mars Rover

Careful inspection of the tracks reveals a unique, repeating pattern, which the rover can use as a visual reference to drive more accurately in barren terrain. The pattern is Morse code for JPL, the abbreviation for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., where the rover was designed and built, and the mission is managed.

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-266#2

Vacuum Tube Robot

Submitted by  http://collagetableau.blogspot.com

Time for the vacuum tube’s to shine again

A team of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are investigating the possibility of replacing silicon with vacuums as the medium for electron transport in an effort to build faster and more efficient electronic machines. Link

Nixie tube chess board

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The making of EiT

The E1T scaler tube,
who were the people who invented it, where was it developed and produced?
A search into the history of a fascinating tube. 

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Vacuum Tube Docking Station

A vintage docking station handcrafted by woodguy32 living in Cincinnati. The whole docking station is made of solid oak hardwood, and comes with brass decors and two retro vacuum tubes, which make it more like a retro vacuum tube radio. LINK

8-bit computer project in a Philco radio

Model 42-327T, which was produced in 1942. ........ Philco made some damn fine things in their day.

 

Work it, Veronica, work it!

How it was Frankenstein click here

Evil death spider robot

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Faking A Nixie Tube

Each digit is illuminated with two 1.8 x 2.5 mm LEDs in different colours.
Display is connected "instead" of the real IN-18 Nixie tube to Pete's SN18 single digit Nixie clock. Of course, the LEDs are powered from 12VDC, not from the Anode voltage

Self made prototype of an "Nixie style" edgelit display from Jürgen Grau on Vimeo.

Self made prototype of an "Nixie style" edgelit display from Jürgen Grau on Vimeo.

Radio Vacuum Tube USB Flash

Made as a gift for radio amateur. Oak wood, brass, old radio tube and 8 Gb USB flash drive

Step by step instructions at instructables dot com

Tworse Key

Tworse Key is a standalone device that connects through a standard LAN cable, the Morse signals are decoded by the built-in Arduino Ethernet board, which delivers the final message though the Twitter API

Tworse Key Link

Art from Electronics Parts

A talented artist who has a good eye for creating 3D art from electronic components has joined the ranks of The Blue Tube Project. We are glad to share the images and photos links so you to can enjoy the talent. Hope you are inspired to contact us with your pieces of art so we can share and increase your viewing numbers.

Blue Vacuum Tubes

What can we say a Blue Tube Favorite

Variable Caps

Who said radios don't grow on trees

Resistors

Seeds of Resistance

Video

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Vacuum Tube Art

By Daniel Pelavin’s 

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