OK, update for anyone who's interested: You can create an account at the
kingbright website and order directly from them, in small quantities even. I
just ordered 20 of those clock displays (CA56-21EWA) at $2.13 each, so
they're definitely available.
Hope this helps someone.
- Marcel

On 2/9/06, William Chops Westfield <westfw@mac.com> wrote:
>
>
> > Since we're on the topic, what about an LED equivalent (4 digit,
> > 7 segment, colon in the middle)? Optimally, it would be multiplexed
> > so that it's less than 20 pins or so
> >
> Lite-on LTC3710s seem to show up regularly on eBay:
>
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/2-PIECES-0-3-RED-4-DIGIT-7-SEGMENT-LED-CLOCK-
> DISPLAY_W0QQitemZ7578464694QQcategoryZ26206QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem>
>
> I've got a bunch of them; by the time they're done with all the
> extra dots and things, they use 24 pins in a rather inconvenient
> layout...  But they were cheap...
>
> BillW
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