VK162-12 Matrix Orbital, VK162-12 Datasheet - Page 44

• Manufacturer Part Number: VK162-12
• Description: VFD DISPLAY 16X2 SER/I2C
• Manufacturer: Matrix Orbital
• Series: VK162-12r

Specifications of VK162-12

• 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
• Character Size: 4.76mm H x 2.46mm W
• Interface: Serial
• Operating Temperature: -20°C ~ 70°C
• Product: Character Display Modules
• Character Count X Line: 16 x 2
• Module Size (w X H X T): 80 mm x 36 mm x 12.7 mm
• Operating Temperature Range: - 20 C to + 70 C
• Dot Format: 5 x 7
• Viewing Area (w X H): 51.4 mm x 11.4 mm
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Voltage - Supply: -
• Number Of Dots: -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Details
• Other names: 635-1014

10.4 Set VFD Brightness
10.5 Set and Save VFD Brightness
Matrix Orbital
Syntax
Description
Remembered
Syntax
Parameters
Description
Remembered
Default
Syntax
Parameters
This command turns the backlight off immediately. The backlight will
remain off until a ’Display On’ command has been received.
Yes
This command sets and saves the display’s brightness to [brightness],
where [brightness] is a value between 0x00
and 0x03 (between 0 and 3) according to the table below:
If the remember function is on, this command acts the same as ’Set and
Save VFD Brightness’.
Yes
255
Hexadecimal
Decimal
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
ASCII
Parameter
brightness
Value
Hexadecimal
Decimal
Parameter
brightness
0x03
0x02
0x01
0x00
Brightness
100%
25%
50%
75%
0xFE 0x46
254 70
254 “F”
0xFE 0x59 [brightness]
254 89 [brightness]
254 “Y” [brightness]
0xFE 0x91 [brightness]
254 145 [brightness]
VK162-12
Length
Length
1
1
Description
Brightness setting (0 to 3).
Description
Brightness setting (0 to 3).
40