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IN-12 Nixie Tube Clock - RGB Ambient Lighting - Advanced Edition with Remote Control
IN-12 Nixie Tube Clock - RGB Ambient Lighting - Advanced Edition with Remote Control
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A retro-futuristic desk centerpiece that turns timekeeping into an art form.
Who it's for
Desk setup enthusiasts, retro tech collectors, and anyone who wants their workspace to feel like a cyberpunk command center. Perfect for gamers, developers, and creatives who appreciate the glow of vintage nixie tubes paired with modern RGB control.
Why this beats a regular desk clock
Standard clocks just tell time. This IN-12 nixie tube clock transforms your desk into a conversation piece with warm amber glow tubes, customizable RGB ambient lighting, and remote control convenience. While basic versions exist, this advanced edition gives you full LED control—gradient modes, fixed colors, or lights-off minimalism—plus anti-cathode poisoning protection to keep those vintage tubes glowing for years.
What makes it satisfying
There's something mesmerizing about watching nixie tubes flicker to life. The warm orange glow of the IN-12 tubes combined with your choice of RGB ambient lighting creates a premium aesthetic that shifts with your mood. Control everything via remote or the base buttons—switch between 12/24 hour formats, set timed on/off schedules, or let the LEDs auto-gradient through colors. The CR2032 battery backup keeps time running even when unplugged, and the dual USB-C ports (right side + back) give you flexible cable routing for clean desk setups.
What's included & what you need
Included: Nixie clock base (advanced version), time separator colon tube, USB power cable, remote control
Not included: IN-12a or IN-12b glow tubes (coarse pin models—just plug and play), CR2032 button battery (due to air shipping restrictions)
Specs & setup
- Compatible tubes: IN-12a and IN-12b (coarse pins)
- Power: USB Type-C (dual ports), 5V/1A+ required—use a quality power supply for best display performance
- Base dimensions: 16cm × 3.8cm × 4.5cm (L × W × H)
- Weight: 161g (base only)
- Features: 12/24hr mode, anti-cathode poisoning (adjustable intervals), LED off/gradient/fixed color modes, timed on/off, delayed shutdown, battery-backed timekeeping
- Power sources: Phone charger, power bank, or computer USB port
Pro tip: If the display looks dim, swap to a higher-quality 5V/1A+ power adapter—cheap USB ports can cause flickering.
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