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Dalibor Farny

In a Czech castle, Dalibor Farny brings the warm glow of the nixie tube back to life by hand.

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The House

Designed to be lived with.

Founded by Dalibor Farny.

Dalibor Farny revived the nixie tube, a display technology thought extinct for over 30 years.
The Story

Chapters of Dalibor Farny

I

He ordered his first tubes on eBay in December 2011 and made his first attempt at his own in February 2012.

II

His workshop occupies a castle in Březolupy, with five rooms including two clean rooms.

III

Every tube is made in house by hand, backed by an in house lab researching materials, glasswork and electronics.

IV

His clocks include the Omnixie and the Puri Nixie Clock II.

V

In 2012 and 2013 he exchanged more than 2,000 emails with home tube maker Ron Soyland while mastering the craft.

The Signature

Hand made nixie tubes

Orange numerals flicker to life inside hand blown glass tubes.

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Březolupy, Czech Republic
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