AND = Anode (+) of LED backlight CATH = Cathode (-) of LED backlight If you don't have LED backlighting then don't worry about these pins. -Randie > From vanes@ILINK.NIS.ZA Tue Sep 30 11:12:06 1997 > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 20:03:10 +0200 > From: Eric van Es > Subject: Re: MIZU's LCD display tech doc needed > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > > N STEENKAMP [M.ING E&E] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > P.S. I use a truly LCD that has 16 pins, but only the first fourteen > > > are used on the model without backlight. > > > > > Normally the baclight pins are quite seperate from the rest of the pins. > > On the ones I have seen, the backlight pins are on the side of the > > module while the connection pins are on the top or bottom. > > > > Regards, > > Niki > > Look like that to me too Niki! I've got the same Powertip Display and there > are two pads on the righthandside of the display for that. > > OTOH: Pin 15 is marked AND and pin16 CATH. > So waht now? > > Perhaps the extra pads on the side of the display os for a custom LED? > Unlikely though... > > -- > Eric van Es | Cape Town, South Africa > mailto:vanes@ilink.nis.za | http://www.nis.za/~vanes > LOOKING FOR TEMPORARY / HOLIDAY ACCOMODATION? > http://www.nis.za/~vanes/accom.htm >