Components: High-Legibility Graphics/Character LCDs Offer A Rainbow of Colors

March 3, 2005
Variety is the operative word for six high-legibility graphics/character monochrome LCD displays, as they come in an array of diagonal sizes and character colors. Each 5-V unit operates from ­20°C to 70°C. Both the F-51852 2.8-in. (128

Variety is the operative word for six high-legibility graphics/character monochrome LCD displays, as they come in an array of diagonal sizes and character colors. Each 5-V unit operates from ­20°C to 70°C. Both the F-51852 2.8-in. (128 by 64 pixels) and F-51851 5.2-in. (240 by 60 pixels) diagonal displays come in white, blue, green, and yellow. The C-51847 features 20 characters by four lines, while the C-51848 offers 16 by two. The C-51489 features 40 characters by four lines, and the C-51850 has 40 by two. The C series displays come in white, blue, or green. Pricing for the F-51852 starts at $19.07 in OEM lots.

Optex America Inc. www.optrexusa.com; (734) 416-8500

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Roger Allan

Roger Allan is an electronics journalism veteran, and served as Electronic Design's Executive Editor for 15 of those years. He has covered just about every technology beat from semiconductors, components, packaging and power devices, to communications, test and measurement, automotive electronics, robotics, medical electronics, military electronics, robotics, and industrial electronics. His specialties include MEMS and nanoelectronics technologies. He is a contributor to the McGraw Hill Annual Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. He is also a Life Senior Member of the IEEE and holds a BSEE from New York University's School of Engineering and Science. Roger has worked for major electronics magazines besides Electronic Design, including the IEEE Spectrum, Electronics, EDN, Electronic Products, and the British New Scientist. He also has working experience in the electronics industry as a design engineer in filters, power supplies and control systems.

After his retirement from Electronic Design Magazine, He has been extensively contributing articles for Penton’s Electronic Design, Power Electronics Technology, Energy Efficiency and Technology (EE&T) and Microwaves RF Magazine, covering all of the aforementioned electronics segments as well as energy efficiency, harvesting and related technologies. He has also contributed articles to other electronics technology magazines worldwide.

He is a “jack of all trades and a master in leading-edge technologies” like MEMS, nanolectronics, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, military electronics, biometrics, implantable medical devices, and energy harvesting and related technologies.

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