APD-080M025-1
Vishay Dale
Plasma Panel Display Modules
80 Character Display with Drive Electronics
Controller and Serial Interface
FEATURES
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80 (4 x 20) alphanumeric characters (5 x 7 dot matrix)
plus underbar
Only + 5 VDC required
ASCII character set (optional character sets available)
Efficient serial interface (RS-232)
Wide viewing angle (150°)
High brightness
Rugged design/slim profile
Flicker free refresh, high speed data input
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The APD-080M025-1 plasma display module consists of a
STANDARD ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
multiplexed DC plasma display, drive circuitry and switching
voltage converter mated with an intelligent, microprocessor-
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNITS
based controller board. The resulting assembly interfaces
Panel Supply Voltage
+ 4.75
+ 5.0
+ 5.25
V
easily to microprocessor based systems and only requires
Panel Supply Current
—
0.3
1.0
A
readily available low voltages for power. Vishay Dale's
patented open construction display technology assures a
stable flicker free screen even at highest communication
rates.
ASCII CHARACTER SET
32
48
64
80
96
112
0
SP
0
@
P
‘
p
1
!
1
A
Q
a
q
2
"
2
B
R
b
r
3
#
3
C
S
c
s
can be user or factory programmed.
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4
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Serial data protocol is 1 start bit, 8 data bits and no stop bit.
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%
5
E
U
e
u
Baud rate (300, 1200 or 9600) is selected with a control
6
&
6
F
V
f
v
board jumper. A simplified command set allows quick and
7
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7
G
W
g
w
8
(
8
H
X
h
x
9
)
9
I
Y
i
y
10
*
:
J
Z
j
z
OPTICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Viewing Area: 4.03" [102.36mm] W x 1.46" [37.08mm] H.
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Interfacing is very simple (and requires no handshaking as a
20 byte FIFO buffer captures data when the display is busy)
through a single 3 pin connector that has + 5 VDC, SERIAL
(RS-232) DATA and GROUND connections.
An EPROM based character generator is factory programmed with 96 ASCII characters. Alternate character sets
efficient code generation.
Number of Characters: 80.
Character Size: 0.150" [3.81mm] W x 0.250" [6.35mm] H.
Luminance: 80 foot lamberts.
Viewing Angle: 150° cone.
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Document Number: 37005
Revision 05-Dec-00
APD-080M025-1
Vishay Dale
DIMENSIONS in inches [millimeters]
6.25
[158.75]
0.250
[6.35]
5.75
[146.05]
2.50
[63.50]
1.46
[37.08]
3.0
[76.20]
0.510
[12.95]
6-32
Threaded Standoffs
4 Places
4.03
[102.36]
0.860
[21.84]
0.250
[6.35]
1.75
[44.45]
ORDERING INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
Display, Drive Electronics and Controller ................................................................................................................................. APD-080M025-1
Mating Connector Kit ......................................................................................................................................................................... 280108-01
Non-Glare Filter (amber circular polarized) - other filters available - contact factory ......................................................................... 280109-10
Document Number: 37005
Revision 05-Dec-00
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Vishay
Disclaimer
All product specifications and data are subject to change without notice.
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(collectively, “Vishay”), disclaim any and all liability for any errors, inaccuracies or incompleteness contained herein
or in any other disclosure relating to any product.
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therein, which apply to these products.
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The products shown herein are not designed for use in medical, life-saving, or life-sustaining applications unless
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Document Number: 91000
Revision: 18-Jul-08
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