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Re: Sources for a large character LCD display?

2005-04-10 by arhodes19044

Wow, those CFD's look bright.  I guess "F" is "Fluorescent"?

If so, then they probably work well with polarized sunglasses too...

-Tony

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Reeves" <r_reeves@b...> 
wrote:
> Tony: 
> > I will check out the sources you mentioned.  Size is a little 
factor
> > bacause the display will be at arm's length away.
> > 
> > Good contrast and visibility in bright surroundings is really 
> > important.
> > 
> > I will check out the PLED's
> Also you might want to have a look at the VFDs: 
> http://www.noritake-elec.com/transless.htm  
> I've not used them, but they look nice, and Farnell stock them: 
> 882940 and 882951.  They may be smaller characters, but the 
clarity 
> might be better.  
> 
> A note for the Everbouquet displays - a contrast pot is really 
> important.  Some displays I've used are fine with Vo at 0V, but 
not 
> these ones.
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> ---
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