>I just got the 16x1 display sold by Radio Shack (at $24.95 it's a bit pricey,
>but the catalog picture suggested it was encased nicely.  The actual unit
>meets that expectation.  Perhaps the extra $15 (versus Timeline's prices on
>such things) is a bit much for a bit of plastic, but anyway, it looks pretty
>nice.

Try the Optrex units from Digi-Key.

I use Hantronix myself, as they are half the Optrex price in smaller
quantities.  Same glass and controller, though.

Andy
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