How VFDs Work and How to Add a VFD Monitor to your PC
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January 17, 2024
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Dave takes you on an adventure with a VFD display from eBay: from wiring it up to writing a translation layer with an ESP32 microcontroller. For my book on Asperger's, Autism, and ASD, check out: https://amzn.to/422rN7v For more VFD Goodness: Posy: https://youtu.be/PkPSDOjhxwM [Video credit to Posy for opening VFD footage] TC: https://youtu.be/iyaGDLBsmdY In the video, I believe I say it's "Matrix Orbital VL" but it's actually "LK" that I am emulating.
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