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Re: [emulatorII-list] Re: EII LCD Display

2010-10-18 by WT

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WT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jmp701" <jmp70@...>
To: <emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 10:10 AM
Subject: [emulatorII-list] Re: EII LCD Display


> Thanks James, I've just tried a search at Crystal Fontz and there was no 
> exact match but will email them the details.
>
> According to the EPR site, the EII display is the same as the SP12 and 
> original grey cased SP1200, is that what you have? I've heard the 'Forat' 
> name bounced about a few times now, where or how is he contactable?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, James Ulibarri <jamesulibarri@...> 
> wrote:
>>
>> Send the EPR pictures to the Crystal Fontz and maybe they can match it up
>> with one of theirs.  I did that with my Emu Command Station and the LCD 
>> came
>> out beautiful (blue back-lit with white letters, verses stock green).   A
>> massive improvement over stock.  You may want to touch base with Forat
>> also.   He has my SP1200 and he's fitting it with one of his blue LCD's 
>> in
>> the 1200 now.  He did my last one, and it's a *huge* improvement over the
>> 20+ years old LCD's.  And I think the the EII and 1200's lcd's are
>> similar.   Or you can throw in a $30 foil from Telesis, but I wouldn't
>> expect too much there.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:27 AM, jmp701 <jmp70@...> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks for the responses but they're out of stock at EPR:
>> >
>> > http://www.eprelectronics.com/store/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=49
>> >
>> > I've already replaced the backlight and was looking to replace just the 
>> > LCD
>> > module (screen and PCB attached) as the characters are fading.
>> >
>> > I've now found some exact size (PCB and viewing area) new LCD modules, 
>> > one
>> > supplied with a backlight, the others without. 16/2 lines and 5V 
>> > voltage is
>> > the same but wouldn't know otherwise if compatible.... Does anyone know 
>> > if
>> > LCD's supplied without backlights can be fitted with them (i.e. with 
>> > the one
>> > I have currently) or do they generally not have the facility to insert 
>> > a
>> > backlight if not originally supplied with one?
>> >
>> > The two I'm looking at are Trident Trimods1538STNLEDTFV (with 
>> > backlight) or
>> > maybe AZ Displays ACM1602A Series (think this one is Sharp 
>> > manufactured)
>> > without backlight.
>> >
>> > Cheers.
>> >
>> > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com 
>> > <emulatorII-list%40yahoogroups.com>,
>> > James Ulibarri <jamesulibarri@> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > EPR has them.
>> > >
>> > > Sent from my iPhone
>> > >
>> > > On Oct 17, 2010, at 4:50 PM, "Gil" <gilwe@> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Do you need the entire circuit or only the backlight ?
>> > > >
>> > > > --- In 
>> > > > emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com<emulatorII-list%40yahoogroups.com>,
>> > "jmp701" <jmp70@> wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Just done a search and can't find the info, so...
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Anyone know of an available replacement LCD for the EII? Closest
>> > > > I've found to the original Optrex DMC-16207N-EB have slighlty
>> > > > different outline sizes and viewing areas (by mm) and not sure if
>> > > > these could be used?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > If anyone has been able to replace one successfully, would
>> > > > appreciate details of what LCD module they used. Cheers.
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
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