The Hub of Nixie Art · English first
Nixie clocks,
explained.
An independent editorial hub for Nixie tube culture, retro-futurism desk setups, and practical buying guidance — from cold-war glassware to today’s IPS reproductions.
The Hub of Nixie Art · English first
An independent editorial hub for Nixie tube culture, retro-futurism desk setups, and practical buying guidance — from cold-war glassware to today’s IPS reproductions.
Six rooms, one collection.
Editorial library
The Ultimate Guide
History, buying criteria, real-vs-IPS tradeoffs, desk archetypes, and the practical short list for first-time buyers.
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The Teardown
Physics, visual fidelity, lifetime math, ownership cost, and the two cases where authentic tubes still win.
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Maker Guide
A multi-vendor field guide to EleksTube, Dalibor Farny, Millclock, TubeClock, Nixie Shop, and the craft signals that matter.
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Editor’s note
“A Nixie tube is the rare piece of cold-war engineering that still belongs on a 2026 desk — somewhere between a museum exhibit and a quiet, glowing room object.”
— nixieclock.art