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Re: [oberheim] Matrix-6 display issues?

2014-01-17 by Daniel Forró

AFAIK M6 and M6R are basically the same...

Daniel Forro


On 18 Jan, 2014, at 1:59 AM, Bob Grieb wrote:

>
>
> OK, I grabbed the 10937 display driver data sheet.  Had forgotten that
> it uses a serial interface.   That should simplify the circuit.
> Probably just the PIC chip and some small circuitry to adjust
> the backlight using the display brightness setting.  So really
> the interesting part will be the mechanics of fitting it into the
> unit.  Seems like the old display and possibly the drive chip
> will need to be removed to make room.   When I get home I
> will take the Matrix 6R apart and check out the display board
> layout.  Also need to make sure there is enough current available
> on the 5V supply to power the backlight.
>
>      Bob
>

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