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 <html><p style="text-align:right;">Published 9 May 2018</p></html> <html><p style="text-align:right;">Published 9 May 2018</p></html>
 <html><p style="text-align:center"><b><font size="6">Reusing Vacuum Fluorescent Displays</font></b></p></html> <html><p style="text-align:center"><b><font size="6">Reusing Vacuum Fluorescent Displays</font></b></p></html>
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 I have a few old Vacuum Fluorescent Displays (VFDs)  from old electronic equipment, such as CD players and microwave ovens, that I would like to use in projects. I have a few old Vacuum Fluorescent Displays (VFDs)  from old electronic equipment, such as CD players and microwave ovens, that I would like to use in projects.
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 {{ electronic:fluorescent:p7180158a.jpg?640 |Recovered VFDs}} {{ electronic:fluorescent:p7180158a.jpg?640 |Recovered VFDs}}
  
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   * [[https://web.archive.org/web/20100216023131/http://www.national.com:80/an/AN/AN-440.pdf|AN-440.pdf]], New CMOS Vacuum Fluorescent Drivers Enable Three Chip System to Provide Intelligent Control of Dot Matrix VF Display. (COPS424C, MM58341, MM58348)   * [[https://web.archive.org/web/20100216023131/http://www.national.com:80/an/AN/AN-440.pdf|AN-440.pdf]], New CMOS Vacuum Fluorescent Drivers Enable Three Chip System to Provide Intelligent Control of Dot Matrix VF Display. (COPS424C, MM58341, MM58348)
   * [[http://www.ivanov.eu/files/public/elektronika/vfd/MT13x9%20hardware%20interface%20to%20front%20panel.pdf|Re-using VFDs]]   * [[http://www.ivanov.eu/files/public/elektronika/vfd/MT13x9%20hardware%20interface%20to%20front%20panel.pdf|Re-using VFDs]]
 +  * [[https://charlesouweland.wordpress.com/2017/12/27/overview-of-driver-ics-for-vfd-displays|Overview of driver ICs for (VFD-)displays]]
  
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-====== Manufacturers Websites ====== +===== Manufacturers Websites ===== 
-=====Futaba=====+==== Futaba ====
   * [[http://www.futaba.co.jp/en/display/module/lineup.html|Futaba.com]]   * [[http://www.futaba.co.jp/en/display/module/lineup.html|Futaba.com]]
   * [[http://www.futaba-eu.com|Futaba-EU]]   * [[http://www.futaba-eu.com|Futaba-EU]]
   * [[http://www.futaba.co.jp/en/|Futaba.JP]]   * [[http://www.futaba.co.jp/en/|Futaba.JP]]
   * [[http://www.futabahk.com.hk/vfdm.html|Futaba-HK]]   * [[http://www.futabahk.com.hk/vfdm.html|Futaba-HK]]
 +==== Noritake-Itron ====
 +  * [[https://www.noritake-elec.com/products/vfd-display-module|noritake-elec]]
 +  * [[https://web.archive.org/web/20070701000000*/http://www.noritake-itron.com/|noritake-itron]]
 +  * [[https://www.noritake-itron.jp/eng/index.html|itron-ise]]
 +==== Samsung ====
 +  * [[http://web.archive.org/web/20040805180853/http://www.samsungsdi.co.kr:80/contents/en/product/vfd/vfd.html|Samsungsdi.co.kr]]
 +==== ZEC Zhejiang Beijing Orient Vacuum Electronic Co. Ltd =====
 +  * [[http://www.newhavendisplay.com|newhavendisplay]]
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 +===== Recycling =====
 +  * [[http://www.blog.zapro.dk/?m=201710|Reverse engineering VFD-front panel from deceased Sony BluRay-player]]
  
 <html><small>If looking for obsolete modules, try archived versions of the manufacturers website on <a href="http://archive.org">http://archive.org</a>.</small></html> <html><small>If looking for obsolete modules, try archived versions of the manufacturers website on <a href="http://archive.org">http://archive.org</a>.</small></html>
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