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RE: [ts-7000] Re: LCD character screens

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Subject: RE: [ts-7000] Re: LCD character screens
From: "Chuck Younger" <>
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 12:54:31 -0500

Consider Earthlcd.com?

 

Later,

 

cty

 

Charles T. Younger
Sr Software Engineer
Design Concepts, Inc
direct ph. (608)663-1565
fax. (608)221-2133
www.design-concepts.com


From: [mailto:] On Behalf Of Yan Seiner
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 11:22 AM
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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: LCD character screens

 

--- In , "Don W. Carr" <> wrote:
>
> If it uses standard DIO to drive it, you should be ok, the only
issue might
> be voltage levels.
>
> But, why not consider a serial interface display with keypad
interface. That
> way, it takes just one serial port for both display and keypad,
instead of a
> ton of valuable DIO. Microcontrollers are getting so cheap it does
not cost
> that much more. You can locate the display up to 50 feet away if you
use a
> lower baud rate. Programming is also simpler.
>
> Here is one source:
>
> http://matrixorbital.com/
>
> If anybody else knows other sources for industrial quality serial
interface
> LCD displays with keypad interface, please let me  know. I would like to
> check features / prices.
>


I've been talking with apollo systems
<http://www.apollodisplays.com/rs232_serial.php> which are really nice
screens, but very pricey....

In this case, I am trying to build a one-off handheld tester, so if I
can get a basic screen cheap I'll be happy.

--Yan







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