1. VF-Displays for Audio / Video / Multimedia
constant new releases of High End audio equipment made in Europe
VFD choice no. 1

2. New VFD Displays with Chip-in-Glass Controller
12BD003INK
12 digit dot matrix
16BD011INK
dot matrix, CIG controller
162SD013INK
16x2 digit dot matrix
GP1229AI
128x32 pixel
- As support / guideline for you domestic markets, we summarize new VFD applications which are developing recently
GP1212AI
256x64 pixel
GP1237AI
320x32 pixel

3. 12BD003INK 12-digit Dot Matrix CIG VFD
display size x 16 mm
display area x 6.3 mm
character size x 6.3 mm
font set generator + 8x UDF
high luminance 1000 cd
digital dimming
sync serial control
power consumption 0,5 W (typ.)

4. 16BD011INK Chip-in-Glass 16-digit Dot Matrix VFD
display size 118 x 16 mm
display area x 7.4 mm
character size 3.5 x 7.4 mm
font set RAM 24 x characters
luminance 700 cd
digital dimming
sync serial SPI control
integrated DC boost converter

5. 162SD12INK 16x2 Dot Matrix CIG VFD
display size x 21 mm
display area x 12 mm
character size x 5.5 mm
font set generator + 8x UDF
luminance 700 cd
digital dimming
sync serial control
power consumption 0,9 W (typ.)

6. GP1229AI 128 x 32 Pixel display size 84 x 27 mm
display area 58 x 14 mm
pixel pitch 0,45 mm
up to 24x4 char. in proportional font
1200cd high luminance
intelligent CIG Controller
power consumption 1 W (typ.)

7. GP1237AI 320 x 32 Pixel display size 175 x 27 mm
display area 144 x 14 mm
pixel pitch 0,45 mm
up to 64x4 char. in prop. font
700 cd luminance
intelligent CIG Controller
power consumption 1,9 W (typ.)

8. GP1212AI 256 x 64 Pixel display area 115 x 29 mm
display size 145 x 44 mm
pixel pitch 0,45 mm
up to 48x8 char. in proportional font
1200cd high luminance
intelligent CIG Controller
power consumption 3 W (typ.)

9. New Graphic CIG Controller Benefit
CIG Driver VFD
CIG Controller VFD Ｄ R Ｄ R
Graphic
VFD
Graphic
VFD
Controller
Graphic Controller
BMP composition function
System
CPU
System
CPU
Reduce CPU load to drive VFD ⇒ Reduce system cost
Simplify control software ⇒ Reduce development cost

10. Simple Control Command Flow Chart
Init data is only
sent once after
power-on
Initialization Data
BMP data is only
sent if display content
is changed
BMP Data

11. VFD Power Supply Methods

12. Power Supply Reference Diagram
(e.g. 12BD003INK, 162SD012INK, GP1229AI)

13. Power Supply Reference Circuit
(e.g. 16BD011INK)

14. Power Supply Reference Circuit B
(e.g. GP1212AI by AC Filament)

15. Power Supply Reference Circuit A
(e.g. GP1212AI by DC Filament)