Nixies

Synthron·Nixie·Hardware/PCB/nixies.kicad_pcb

Nixies PCB layout, top view — open source board by Synthron

About the Nixies PCB

Nixies is an open source PCB design by Synthron, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 240 × 70 mm, with 18 components from 9 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the Z5600M. By type, the board carries 8 connectors and 6 ICs.

It belongs with the displays & leds designs in this gallery.

From the project

A Nixie Clock with Z5600M and ESP32

Main components on the Nixies

Nixies bill of materials (BOM)

18 components, 9 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
6
Z5600M
U201, U202, U203, U204, U205, U206
1
Hr_Ten
J201
1
Hr_One
J202
2
Min_dot
J203, J206
1
Min_Ten
J204
1
Min_One
J205
1
Sec_Ten
J207
1
Sec_One
J208
4
NE-2
NE201, NE202, NE203, NE204

Nixies design files

The KiCad project lives in the Synthron/Nixie repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Nixies: common questions

How big is the Nixies PCB?

The Nixies measures 240 × 70 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Nixies?

18 components, from 9 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Nixies design files?

From the Synthron/Nixie repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Nixies design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with Synthron. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

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