4 May
2005
4 May
'05
7:50 a.m.
>>>> "Marvin" == Marvin Johnston
<marvin at rain.org> writes:
Marvin> I have eight NOS seven segment displays in a 16 pin DIP
Marvin> package. These displays have a glass cover and each of the
Marvin> segments have a wire running between the two contacts. The
Marvin> only markings I see are "Japan" and "3015-5" on the back
and
Marvin> "C-27-09" on the side. My suspicion is that they are
Marvin> incandescent but I haven't found any information on them yet
Marvin> using Google. Does anyone know what these things are called?
I don't remember any distinctive name for those, other than perhaps
"incandescent 7 segment display". Yes, those existed for a short
while back when LEDs were very expensive and not particularly bright.
paul