Schlagwort: VFD
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This original video game console features a VFD
Reading Time: 2 minutesVFDs (vacuum fluorescent displays) were common a few decades ago and have a nice, distinct glow that many find appealing. But like Nixie tubes and CRTs, VFDs have are outdated and almost obsolete at this point. They can’t come close to matching the price or functionality of modern LCD and OLED screens,…
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Vintage vacuum fluorescent display controlled with Arduino Due
Reading Time: 2 minutesVintage vacuum fluorescent display controlled with Arduino Due Arduino Team — October 2nd, 2019 Vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) have a distinct cool blue-greenish glow, and were once used in a wide range of devices, from VCRs to microwave ovens and even car dashboards. Although extremely popular way back when, they can be…