Hackaday (unofficial) December 5, 2022 8:00pm Dekatron Clock Tells the Time, Sans Semiconductors #classichacks #clockhacks #clock #dekatron #gpsclock #tubes #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Dekatron Clock Tells The Time, Sans Semiconductors Over the years, there have been several memory and display technologies that served a particular niche for a while, only to be replaced and forgotten when a more suitable technology came along. One…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 29, 2022 4:00pm A GPS Frequency Standard For When The Timing Has To Be Right #radiohacks #frequencystandard #gps #gpsclock #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A GPS Frequency Standard For When The Timing Has To Be Right A metrology geek will go to extreme lengths to ensure that their measurements are the best, their instruments the most accurate, and their calibration spot-on. There was a time when for time-and-fr…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 24, 2021 4:00pm Captivating Clock Puts Endangered Displays On Display #clockhacks #1704 #archer #arduino #dt1704 #gps #gpsclock #radioshack #retroclock #vacuumfluorescentdisplay #vfd #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Captivating Clock Puts Endangered Displays On Display When you have a small stock of vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) straight out of the 1976 Radio Shack catalog, you might sit around wondering what to do with them. When [stepawayfromthegirls] foun…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 25, 2021 9:00pm Portable GPS Time Server Powered by the ESP8266 #clockhacks #microcontrollers #esp8266 #gps #gpsclock #networktimeprotocol #ntp #ntpserver #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Portable GPS Time Server Powered By The ESP8266 Most Hackaday readers will be familiar with the idea of a network time server; a magical box nestled away in some distant data center that runs the Network Time Protocol (NTP) and allows us to conv…
