VK162-12-VPT Matrix Orbital, VK162-12-VPT Datasheet - Page 9
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VK162-12-VPT
Manufacturer Part Number
VK162-12-VPT
Description
VFD ALPHA/NUM DISPLAY 16X2
Manufacturer
Matrix Orbital
Series
VK162-12r
Datasheet
1.VK162-12.pdf
(60 pages)
Specifications of VK162-12-VPT
Outline L X W X H
80.00mm x 36.00mm x 12.70mm
Viewing Area
51.40mm L x 11.40mm W
Display Format
16 x 2
Display Type
Character
Format
5 x 7 Dots
Voltage - Supply
9 V ~ 35 V
Character Size
4.76mm H x 2.46mm W
Interface
Serial
Operating Temperature
-20°C ~ 70°C
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status
Lead free / RoHS Compliant
Number Of Dots
-
1.4 Installing the Software
1.4.1 uProject
to test all of the features of our alpha numeric displays.
Be sure to check the information selected in the COM Setup the first time uProject is run. Once this infor-
mation is entered correctly the program can be used to control all functions of the graphic display.
Matrix Orbital
1. Insert the Matrix Orbital CD-ROM into the CD drive
2. Locate the file, uProject.exe, which should be in the “CD-drive:\Download” directory.
3. Copy uProject.exe to a directory that you wish to run it from.
4. Double click on "uProject.exe"
uProject was designed by Matrix Orbital to provide a simple and easy to use interface that will allow you
To install uProject from the Matrix Orbital CD, follow the following steps:
NOTES
• uProject and other alphanumeric software may also be downloaded from Matrix Or-
bital’s support site at http://www.matrixorbital.ca/software/software_alpha/
Figure 8: uProject Settings
VK162-12
Comport
Baudrate
The serial port the display
is plugged in to.
The communication speed
the display
module is set to. (Default
19,200)
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