Roy J. Tellason wrote:
  On Wednesday 03 September 2008 23:21, bfranchuk at
jetnet.ab.ca wrote:
  William Blair wrote:
  Right now, my goal is to build just an astable
multivibrator clocking a
 4-bit counter.  To show the alternating state of the multivibrator, I'll
 light the tube from below through the hole in the center of the socket
 with a two-color LED and the states of the counter tubes will be
 indicated by lighting them from below with a red or blue LED.  I've got
 the special effects visualized, but that's the really easy part.
        
 Would not a green & red Ne-2 would fit the  mood better.
 If you have the HV why not go nixe tube?
      
 Given 4-bit binary,  how many more tubes do you think it'd take to do the
    
I was thinking 4 tubes with  "+ -"  or 0/1.