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Nixie vacuum tubes

Nixie records in Tube Tinker cover 461 tube designations, including 848 preserved original datasheets. Compare bases, sockets, heater requirements, construction, exact variations, and directional replacement options.

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Tube records
461
Original datasheets
848
Variation families
5
Tubes with alternatives
3

About Nixie tubes

Apply this type if the tube is a numerical or alpha display tube, or a decatron.

Electrical range

Nominal heater voltage
1.15–1.5 V
Nominal heater current
0.04–0.06 A

Common nixie characteristics

These are the most frequently recorded attributes among tubes in this category.

Bases

  • Wire lead27
  • Special 13-pin14
  • wire-leaded12
  • Noval6
  • Wire-leaded4
  • 9-12 TGL 116083
  • 9–12 TGL 116083
  • B17A3

Sockets

  • B13B97
  • B13D33
  • RTS1423
  • SK20723
  • SK11614
  • SK13614
  • B9A11
  • B7G10

Constructions

  • Nixie453
  • Nixie-Nixie4
  • Triode2
  • CounterSelectorSwitch1

Nixie tube list

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  • ZM1240

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with a right decimal point and 16 mm characters. Siemens data specify approximately 170 V ignition and 145 V normal glow voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1242

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with a right decimal point and 16 mm characters. Manufacturer data specify approximately 170 V ignition, 145 V normal glow, and 120 V extinction voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1250

    Nixie

    Flat-pack gas-discharge 7×5 dot-matrix display capable of alphanumeric and symbolic presentation, with a separate left-hand decimal point. It supports both DC and dynamic drive and provides a bright, wide-angle electronic display.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1290

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with a right decimal point and 10 mm characters. Siemens data specify approximately 170 V ignition and 140 V normal glow voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1292

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with a right decimal point and 10 mm characters. Manufacturer data specify approximately 170 V ignition, 140 V normal glow, and 115 V extinction voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1310

    Nixie

    Long-life cold-cathode ten-digit side-view pulse indicator. Designed for pulsed numerical display operation, it combines shaped glow-discharge cathodes with extended-life construction and manufacturer-specified electrical and mechanical display characteristics.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1320

    Nixie

    Long-life cold-cathode ten-digit side-view pulse indicator. Its shaped cathodes provide direct numerical readout under pulsed operation, with manufacturer documentation covering gas-discharge ratings, operating data, and mechanical display information.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1325

    Nixie

    Long-life cold-cathode ten-digit side-view numerical indicator. Manufacturer documentation specifies its gas-discharge operating data and mechanical/display characteristics, identifying it as an extended-service direct numerical readout device.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1330

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with both left and right decimal points and 13.1 mm characters. Siemens data specify approximately 170 V ignition and 145 V normal glow voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1330K

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points and 13.1 mm characters. The K variant retains the same fundamental direct glow-discharge display function.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1332

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with both left and right decimal points and 13.1 mm characters. Manufacturer data specify approximately 170 V ignition and 145 V normal glow voltage.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1332K

    Nixie

    Gas-filled cold-cathode side-view numerical display showing digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points and 13.1 mm characters. The K variant remains a direct gas-discharge numerical readout device.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1334

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie numerical indicator displaying digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points in a 13.1 mm side-view format.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1334K

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie numerical indicator displaying digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points in a 13.1 mm side-view format.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1335

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie symbol indicator displaying plus, minus, tilde, and ohm symbols with a right decimal point.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1335K

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie symbol indicator displaying plus, minus, tilde, and ohm symbols with a right decimal point.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1336

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie numerical indicator displaying digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points in a 13.1 mm side-view format.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1336K

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie numerical indicator displaying digits 0–9 with left and right decimal points in a 13.1 mm side-view format.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1337

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie symbol indicator displaying plus, minus, tilde, and ohm symbols with a right decimal point.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1337K

    Nixie

    Cold-cathode gas-filled Nixie symbol indicator displaying plus, minus, tilde, and ohm symbols with a right decimal point.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    SK207
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1350

    Nixie

    Planar gas-discharge information-display element using multiple glow segments and a keep-alive electrode for electronically composed visual readout.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1550

    Nixie

    Philips cold-cathode segmented gas-discharge indicator with approximately 15 mm character height, designed to form numerical or symbolic characters from luminous segments.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1550_7B

    Nixie-Nixie

    The Philips ZM1550 is a dual seven-segment, cold-cathode numerical indicator contained in a flat envelope. Its two separately controllable display compartments permit compact dual-digit readouts and can be driven by suitable integrated circuits in clocks, counters, and measuring equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
  • ZM1551

    Nixie

    Philips cold-cathode segmented gas-discharge indicator with approximately 15 mm character height for numerical, sign, or segmented information display.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1551_7B

    Nixie-Nixie

    The Philips ZM1551 is a flat-envelope, cold-cathode segmented indicator combining one complete seven-segment numerical display with a partial sign and character compartment. Designed to stack alongside ZM1550 tubes, it supports signed numerical readouts in digital measuring equipment.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
  • ZM1570

    Nixie

    Philips cold-cathode gas-discharge indicator designed for numerical, sign, or segmented display service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1570_7B

    Nixie-Nixie

    The Philips ZM1570 is a fast-ignition version of the ZM1550 dual seven-segment cold-cathode indicator. It contains a small promethium-147 radioactive ignition aid to reduce initial discharge delay, providing reliable segmented numerical indication under low-ambient-light conditions.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2
  • ZM1571

    Nixie

    Philips cold-cathode gas-discharge indicator designed for numerical, sign, or segmented display service.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    1
  • ZM1571_7B

    Nixie-Nixie

    The Philips ZM1571 is a fast-ignition segmented cold-cathode indicator derived from the ZM1551. It combines a seven-segment digit and partial sign compartment, with a promethium-147 ignition aid that reduces initial discharge delay in darkness.

    Base
    Not recorded
    Socket
    Not recorded
    Heater
    Not recorded
    Sections
    2