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2 MODULAR DIGITS WITH SERIAL INTERFACE 

K8063

 

ILLUSTRATED ASSEMBLY MANUAL 

 

H8063IP-1 

Total solder points: 82 
Difficulty level: 

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Summary of Contents for K8063

Page 1: ...INTERFACE K8063 ILLUSTRATED ASSEMBLY MANUAL H8063IP 1 Total solder points 82 Difficulty level beginner 1 2 3 4 5 advanced Multiple units can be linked in an easy way to create larger readouts for e g...

Page 2: ...display Complete with snap in enclosure Multiple units can easily be linked in order to create larger readouts for different purposes e g scorekeeping timing counting Easy platform independent contro...

Page 3: ...he eyes Needle nose pliers for bending leads or to hold components in place Small blade and Phillips screwdrivers A basic range is fine For some projects a basic multi meter is required or might be ha...

Page 4: ...nts are cone shaped and shiny 3 Trim excess leads as close as possible to the solder joint REMOVE THEM FROM THE TAPE ONE AT A TIME AXIAL COMPONENTS ARE TAPED IN THE CORRECT MOUNTING SEQUENCE You will...

Page 5: ...end of chain For example when linking 4 digits mount the resistor R2 on the last 4th digit and leave its space open on the other 3 digits R3 10K 1 0 3 B R4 1K 1 0 2 B R5 100 1 0 1 B R6 100 1 0 1 B R7...

Page 6: ...PCB tabs IC1 VK8063 Programmed PIC16F630 12 IC Watch the position of the notch T1 BC547B 7 Transistor C4 100 F C5 100 F 8 Electrolytic Capacitors Watch the polarity VR1 UA7809 6 Voltage regulator M3...

Page 7: ...install the digit display on the solder side of the PCB Pay attention to the posi tion of the decimal point see figure 1 0 Then turn the PCB around and place it into the housing with the display towa...

Page 8: ...8 Construction If you want to mount the digit s on the wall finish by mounting the brackets on the PCB see figure 3 0 Fig 3 0 Parker screw 2 9 x 12 7mm...

Page 9: ...until the desired address is displayed and remove the SK7 address jumper note addresses 0 to 9 are displayed as 0 to 9 addresses 10 to 19 are displayed as 0 to 9 note the dot The K8063 will loop the...

Page 10: ...ook up Female 9P SUBD connector To serial port 1 5 Fig 5 0 To pin 2 3 supply supply To pin 5 1 2 n Hook up All units have two sets of connectors This allows you to hook them up in an easy way as shown...

Page 11: ...re unable to handle the large currents that flow when more than 6 units are operated simultaneously Furthermore if more than 15 units are operated at the same time we recommend to use a separate power...

Page 12: ...8063 via a computer In order to display information on the K8063 you need to send it a correct data string The data string consists of 5 bytes Byte 1 chr 13 letting the K8063 know that data will come...

Page 13: ...care A Send ASCII 32 48 57 blank 0 9 P Decimal point 0 or 255 OFF ON I Intensity control 0 or 255 BRIGHT DIM E Emergency stop All displays are blanked regardless of address Hint execute the Strobe co...

Page 14: ...e S command By doing this all displays are updated at the same time C Change address Allows you to change the address of an individual K8063 Put jumper SK7 in place on each K8063 which needs to respon...

Page 15: ...t off Decimal point remains on until it has been forced off I Brightness control Parameter 255 set the display to dim parameter 0 sets the display to bright Remark For best results we recommend to sen...

Page 16: ...ay a 0 on all units with address 1 Execute the A command and supply address 1 Next execute the S strobe command Data to be sent to serial port Chr 13 Init command Chr 1 Address 1 Chr 65 A ASCII comman...

Page 17: ...and Chr 255 255 sum of segments Chr 177 Checksum 2 compliment of the sum of the 4 previous bytes 100ms pause Chr 13 Init command Chr 8 Don t care Chr 83 S strobe command Chr 1 Don t care Chr 151 Check...

Page 18: ...18 PCB 16 PCB...

Page 19: ...5V1 GND R3 10K GND GND C1 100n C2 100n GND GND C4 100 GND D1 1N4007 SK2 SK3 SK5 RS232 SK6 I O GND VR1 UA7809 a 7 b 6 c 4 d 3 e 2 f 9 g 10 DP 8 A 1 A 5 DY1 A 2301SR R5 100 R6 100 R7 100 R8 100 R9 100 R...

Page 20: ...s and typographical errors reserved Velleman Components nv H8063IP 2004 ED1 rev 4 VELLEMAN Components NV Legen Heirweg 33 9890 Gavere Belgium Europe www velleman be www velleman kit com 5 4 1 0 3 2 9...

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