[sdiy] Art of electronics computer

[Lanterman, Aaron]

On Jan 9, 2012, at 4:08 PM, David G Dixon wrote:

> I don't know of a direct 'hex' driver chip that takes 4 bit  binary and outputs this character set. There ~was~ one (once) 
> for hex on an LCD display.
> 
> The CD4511 is a good example of a driver that will NOT display hex characters. The "a" - "f" are blank...

When I do the history lecture in my "Electronics for Music Synthesis" class, I always talk about how musicians must have responded to working with the Ensoniq Mirage... ;)

- Aaron