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WordClock 4-6 and WordClock 4-8 Assembly Guide
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WordClock-4 Assembly Guide 05/15/21 Version 0.8
6 and 8 Tube B7971 Version
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    WordClock 4-6 and WordClock 4-8 Assembly Guide 6 and 8 Tube B7971 Version Contents Introduction Assembly Case Step 1 – Build the Main Board Step 2 – Final Assembly Bill of Materials Schematic Warranty Terms and Conditions WordClock-4 Assembly Guide 05/15/21 Version 0.8...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction WordClock-4 assembly should be attempted only by experienced builders. Although assembly is straightforward and not difficult for experienced kit builders, there are several surface mount parts that must be carefully soldered to the boards. The kit may be returned for a full refund less shipping within 30 days of purchase, only if assembly has not been attempted.
  • Page 3: Step 1 - Build The Main Board

    Step 1 – Build the Main Board (6-Tube Board Shown For Reference) • Install the female pin sockets on top of the board. Use masking tape to hold them in place while soldering on the bottom of the board. • Cut the single row 40 pin female header into two, 17 pin pieces. Install at the U4 location. Install two, 2x6 female headers at the HVPS1 and HVPS2 locations.
  • Page 4 • Install one or two TaylorEdge 1363 high voltage power supplies with the coils facing the word, “COIL” on the board. If only one power supply is used, connect a jumper between HVJP1 and HVJP2. • There is no load balancing facility available so do not connect this jumper if two power supplies are used.
  • Page 5: Step 2 - Final Assembly

    Step 2 – Final Assembly • Carefully install the tubes, and reinstall the power supplies. Make absolutely sure that the ENABLE jumper has been removed. • Install the microcontroller board, correctly orienting the USB connector and antenna, with the markings on the board. Install the SD Card. •...
  • Page 6: Bill Of Materials

    Bill of Materials Reference Part Value Note C1-C2 Capacitor 330uf 25v-50v Electrolytic C3-C6, C8, C13 6/7 Capacitor 100nf Surface mount – C14 for 8 tube C7, C9-C12 Capacitor 100nf Through hole Diode 1N4007 D2, D5 Diode 1N5819 Schottky Poly Fuse 0.5A –...
  • Page 7 Yellow-violet-red-gold or yellow- R21, R24 Resistor 4.7k ¼ watt violet-black-brown-gold R100 Series 12/16 Resistor 223 Surface mount 1210/1206 R200 Series 24/32 Resistor 243 Surface mount 1210/1206 R300 Series 42/56 Resistor 273 Surface mount 1210/1206 R400 Series 12/16 Resistor 333 Surface mount 1210/1206 274 Surface mount 1210/1206 (6 R500 Series Resistor...
  • Page 8 One may be used for 6-digit TaylorEdge clocks, but two are HVPS1, HVPS2 2 Power supply 1363 low noise recommended. Two are required for 8-digit clocks. NE1- Neon Bulb 6 Digit clock only NE4,NE7,NE8 Brass tube 1.5mm x 90mm 6 Digit clock only Brass tube 1.5mm x 50mm 6 Digit clock only Acrylic diffusers...
  • Page 9: Schematic

    Schematic WordClock-4 Assembly Guide 05/15/21 Version 0.8 Page 9...
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  • Page 12: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    Warranty Terms and Conditions This software and hardware product is Copyright (C) 2019 by Mitchell Feig. It is exclusively distributed by StocksClocks LLC. All Rights Reserved. StocksClocks warrants that for a period of 90 days following delivery, kit parts will (a) perform in accordance with published specifications, and (b) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship.

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