Noritake Itron GU126x32F-K612A4 Dot Graphic VFD Module Manual

This product is a 126x32 high-brightness dot matrix graphic display module that uses a single 5V DC power supply, supports 3 ASCII fonts (5x5, 5x7 and 10x14), and comes with SPI and RS232 asynchronous serial interfaces and 8 user I/O pins with key scanning capabilities.


Noritake Itron GU126x32F-K612A4 Dot Graphic VFD Module Manual - cover page
Brand
NORITAKE-ITRON
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
241 KB
Published
07 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
F7AA076D83C1FFA3D58F77C3C0BC1EB3

About this manual

This document describes the GU126x32F-K612A4 dot graphic VFD module, a high‑brightness 126 × 32 display with built‑in VFD glass, drivers and a micro‑controller. It lists electrical, optical and environmental specifications, including a 5 V supply, 600 cd/m² luminance and operation from –40 °C to +85 °C.

The manual explains how to interface the module via RS‑232 or TTL synchronous serial, details the full command set for text, graphics, area operations, macros and EEPROM protection, and provides example code for setting brightness, cursor positioning and custom macros.

What's inside

  • Electrical Specification
  • Optical & Environmental Specification
  • Software Commands
  • Interfacing to the GU126x32F-K612A4
  • Displaying Text
  • Displaying Graphics
  • Area Commands
  • Write Modes
  • Macros
  • EEPROM Protection

Specifications

Power Supply Voltage5.0 VDC ±10 %
RS232 Input Voltage Range-24 V to +24 V
RS232 Output Voltage Range-5 V to +5 V
Logic Input Voltage0.8 VDC max / 2.0 VDC min
Logic Output Voltage0.5 VDC max / 2.4 VDC min
Dot Pitch0.5 mm × 0.5 mm (horizontal) / 0.65 mm × 0.65 mm (vertical)
Luminance600 cd/m²
Illumination ColourBlue‑Green (505 nm)
Operating Temperature-40 °C to +85 °C
Operating Humidity20 % to 65 % RH @ 25 °C

Frequently asked questions

What are the default serial communication settings?

The factory defaults are 19200 baud with no parity.

How many macros can be stored in the module?

Up to eight macros can be stored, and one of them is executed automatically at power‑up.

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