[sdiy] Re:

[ASSI]

On Montag, 2. August 2004 17:34, allanjhall at lineone.net wrote:
> I'm building a blacet miniwave module and I thought it would be nice
> if I had two seven segment led's (each reading 0 to F) to show the
> bank number (1 to 16) and wave number (1 to 16), rather than the
> array of (2x) four led's normally used, as decoding them is probably
> a bit too much of a challenge to my counting skills. There are four
> data lines, so it would be easy to get the displays to read from 0 to
> 10 using a 4511 BCD to hex decoder/driver, however I need each
> dispaly to read up to 16 (F) in hex, is there an easy one chip
> solution for this or is it more involved?

Get a 4311 instead of the 4511, this one will show the non-decimal 
codes. Also the 74(LS){46,47,48} will at least display something 
unique, just not a nice A, B, C, D, E, F. The latter ICs are much more 
common than the 4311.


Achim.
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