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|    John Robertson to D B    |
|    Re: 16 place Alphanumeric display?    |
|    17 Dec 25 07:06:29    |
      From: jrr@flippers.com              On 2025-12-16 3:45 p.m., D B wrote:       > I have a WPC89 williams pin that I am looking at a Dale PD-16A070-4 plasma       > display for replacement.       > There are many more pins on this display and I wonder if this will work as       > an replacement.       > I tried it and didn't display correctly with many random segments lit.       > I am CERTAIN the board works since I removed a weak but working display to       > test this one.       > Maybe someone has a spec sheet or knows how to make these displays work       > correctly?       >              Where did you find this tube?              The pinout is different according to what I can see here:       https://sven.killig.de/displays/Panaplex/              but it should be translatable to other 16 digit tubes of the same size       with some work. The trick is to find a data book on these...              John :-#)#                     --       (Please post followups or tech inquiries to the USENET newsgroup)        John's Jukes Ltd.        #7 - 3979 Marine Way, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5J 5E3        (604)872-5757 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)        www.flippers.com        "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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