Tag Archives: TFT

Emulated nixie tube clock

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Luigi Di Fraia

I always wanted to make myself a nixie tube clock, but the cost of the tubes, the availability of specialized drivers, and the voltage involved have put me off when I was going to shop for components. Therefore, I came … Continue reading →

Posted in Embedded systems, Technical | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Variation on the Tiny C2N Monitor theme

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Luigi Di Fraia

For quite some time I haven’t been very motivated to make anything new. I guess that’s partly because of my busy job and partly because of the times we are living in. However, having seen a few variations of Big … Continue reading →

Posted in Embedded systems, Pixel Design, Technical | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

New display module fully supported by my driver

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Luigi Di Fraia

I managed to do the necessary modifications to my driver in order to support the ST7735-based display module. Here are the ones supported so far, including hardware scrolling: Happy days!

Posted in Technical | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

New LCD panels: the horror continues

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Luigi Di Fraia

I recently acquired a few additional displays for Tiny C2N Monitor from eBay. As I had commented before, it seems that sellers had started selling version 2.1 of ILI9163-based modules without making buyers aware of the substantial changes between version … Continue reading →

Posted in Technical | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

1.44′ SPI 128*128 LCD panels based on ILI9163 explained

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Luigi Di Fraia

Right, so I had a chance to put together a few pictures in order to illustrate the differences between version 1.1 and version 2.1 of the red LCD panels as per below: For both panels the panel resolution selection pins … Continue reading →

Posted in Technical | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments