[Techtoolslist] Designing a 9010 replacement LED display?

[Bill Karkula]

Would love to have a spare display option.  Please keep us updated.


Best Regards,

Bill

> On Feb 8, 2024, at 6:42 PM, John Robertson via Techtoolslist <techtoolslist at flippers.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2022/12/05 3:10 p.m., Jose Luiz Martins wrote:
>> I'll send one 9010 that I have as a spare to him.
>> This way, He can make the appropriate measurements and design a board that fits on a regular 9010.
>> 
>> JL
> 
> Hi Jose,
> 
> Did your friend ever get the 9010 displays ready for sale?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> John :-#)#
> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 6:24 PM John Robertson via Techtoolslist <techtoolslist at flippers.com> wrote:
>> 
>>    On 2022/12/05 12:54 p.m., Jose Luiz Martins wrote:
>>    > He sent me this picture.
>> 
>>    That looks pretty good. Those modules are pretty reasonably priced
>>    too.
>>    Might be a good solution, plus one can buy a spare or two tubes
>>    for the
>>    future if they ever fail...
>> 
>>    Does your friend say if he knows if this will fit in a regular
>>    9010/9005
>>    box? Of course he doesn't have one of the units, does he, so not
>>    sure if
>>    he can answer that...
>> 
>>    Thanks!
>> 
>>    John :-#)#
>> 
>>    >
>>    > Em seg., 5 de dez. de 2022 17:48, Jose Luiz Martins
>>    > <joseluizmartins at gmail.com> escreveu:
>>    >
>>    >     He told-me, he is now working in a new version for regular LCD
>>    >     modules.
>>    >
>>    >     I'll call him later to ask for the update.
>>    >
>>    >
>>    >     JL
>>    >
>>    >     Em seg., 5 de dez. de 2022 17:34, John Robertson via
>>    Techtoolslist
>>    >     <techtoolslist at flippers.com> escreveu:
>>    >
>>    >         On 2022/12/05 11:58 a.m., Jose Luiz Martins wrote:
>>    >         > I know him, he is a very nice guy.
>>    >         >
>>    >         > I have one of this kits, it it's very well made. If
>>    you guys
>>    >         have
>>    >         > interesting, I can talk to him to manage a discount
>>    for this
>>    >         group.
>>    >         >
>>    >         >
>>    >         > JL
>>    >
>>    >         Thanks for the info.
>>    >
>>    >         Isn't the problem that our friend in Brazil used the
>>    Itron fg326
>>    >         display? Those are kinda hard to come by. So failing
>>    turning up a
>>    >         display, one is looking at a replacement - probably LED