Re: Driving 16 7-Segment Displays

From: Joerg (notthisjoergsch_at_removethispacbell.net)
Date: 09/01/04


Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 16:42:30 GMT

Hi Tim,

> I have used 74HC574 latches to drive 7-seg displays when multiplexing
> is undesirable. They're cheap. 74HC595 serial to parallel latches also
> work if you don't have many processor pins to drive it with.

Or the 14094 but that would only work for low power apps, not for large
displays.

Regards, Joerg

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