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News Release from: Mouser Electronics | Subject: Noritake VFDs
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 21 March 2008
VFDs show graphical superiority
Innovative vacuum fluorescent displays offer high brightness, wide viewing angles, wide temperature ranges, multiple functions and fonts, as well as advanced graphics.
Mouser Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with Noritake, a technology leader for vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) modules Noritake's innovative vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) offer high brightness, wide viewing angles, wide temperature ranges, multiple functions and fonts, as well as advanced graphics capability
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 24 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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According to Mike Scott, Mouser Vice President of Active Products, introducing these VFD modules to Mouser's engineering customers will penetrate new markets and bring new customers to Noritake.
"Our engineering customers' require rapid introduction of the newest products and technologies for their design projects", says Scott.
"By adding these new products to our linecard, we're able to offer our customers complete design solutions and quickly introduce Noritake's products to a previously untapped segment of the engineering community".
Noritake's new compact, low-power, low-cost U-version VFD modules have an 8 and 4bit parallel interface, as well as an LCD compatible interface.
The modules feature a 5V single power supply, power saving mode, wide viewing angles, four levels of brightness control, and a wide operating temperature range.
Noritake's Show and Tell module features advanced chip-in-glass and MCU technology, as well as superb built-in VFD graphics capability.
Built-in features include eight levels of brightness control, wide viewing angle, up to four independent windows with individual control, and a wide operating temperature range, as well as optional colour optical filters and luminance.
Many built-in international fonts are included to provide convenient programming capability.
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