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ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell) wrote:
> > ITT / 492-5 / 7445 - these appear to be LED drivers. I've never seen a part
>
> How about a 75492? I think that's an LED driver? The 7445 part sounds
> like a date code...
According to Chipdir, the 75492 is a hex Darlington driver. I guess that's
about right for a calculator with an LED display.
> > old logos. Did NatSemi ever make LED display panels?
>
> Very much so! IIRC the display in the Science of Cambridge MK14 was an
> NatSemi part (and was originally a calculator display). I've certainly
> seen a NatSemi LED (and display) databook, I may have one somewhere.
"Everything you ever wanted to know about National Semiconductor's deep dark
past... as an LED manufacturer" :)
I like the HP HDSP-2202s though - cute, even if you have to do the scanning
manually.
Later.
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Received on Sat Dec 13 2003 - 03:26:46 GMT