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Answer by Dirceu Rodrigues Jr for Hacking a vacuum fluorescent display from...

Interfacing with Arduino is perfectly possible. In the past I also have recovered some Vaccum Fluorescent Displays from retired equipament for use with MSP430 and ARM Cortex MCUs in personal projects....

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Answer by Spehro Pefhany for Hacking a vacuum fluorescent display from an old...

Your Arduino can be connected to where the MCU is shown in the schematic in the drive datasheet. IC pins 6 (maybe), 7, 8, 9. Trace those pins out. Dout may not be used, just a pullup, but trace it out....

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Hacking a vacuum fluorescent display from an old DVD player

I have salvaged this front panel from an old DVD player. It has a VFD and an IR receiver. The board runs on a PT6315 chip.I know the basics of electronics and Arduinos, but I am not an expert. I want...

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