Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-W1J VFD Module User Manual

This product is a 2x20 vacuum fluorescent display with LCD compatible design, wide operating temperature range, single 5V power supply, high brightness blue-green display, selectable 4/8 bit M68/i80 interface, ASCII+Extended character font, 8 user definable character RAM, 4 level brightness control function


Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-W1J VFD Module User Manual - cover page
Brand
NORITAKE-ITRON
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
80 KB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The CU20025ECPB-W1J is a 5×7 dot character vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) module offering a 2 × 20 character layout with 5 mm high characters. It includes the display glass, driver and micro‑controller ICs, refresh RAM, character generator and interface logic, and supports high‑brightness blue‑green illumination.

The module features a high‑speed 8‑bit parallel interface compatible with 5 V CMOS, selectable 4/8‑bit M68/i80 bus via a solder link, brightness control, power‑save mode, and 8 user‑definable characters. Detailed electrical, optical and environmental specifications, as well as software commands and pin‑connection tables, are provided for integration with host CPUs.

What's inside

  • Module Overview
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Optical and Environmental Specifications
  • Software Commands
  • Pin Connections
  • Timing Parameters

Specifications

Display typeVacuum Fluorescent Display
Character layout2 × 20 characters, 5 mm high
Operating temperature-40 °C to +85 °C
Supply voltage5.0 VDC ±5 %
Supply current130 mA typical
Logic High Input (VIH)2.0 VDC min
Logic Low Input (VIL)0.8 VDC max
Luminance700 cd/m² typical
Brightness control levels4 levels
Character size/pitch2.4 × 4.7 mm
Dot size/pitch0.4 × 0.5 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the operating temperature range of the VFD module?

The module operates from –40 °C to +85 °C.

What supply voltage does the module require?

It requires a 5.0 VDC supply with a ±5 % tolerance.

How many user‑definable characters can be stored?

The module provides 8 user‑definable character RAM locations.

Which interface modes are selectable on the module?

A selectable 4/8‑bit M68/i80 parallel interface can be set via a solder link.

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