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Offline Seight-v8

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lcd with serial interface
« on: January 02, 2010, 07:49:19 pm »
hello all,

Can a LCD screen with a serial (IASI-2-LCD Module) interface be used with the vems ecu.

The serial connection only has 5 pins

GND
RX(i
5V
TX
RX

Or will i need to wire it as per the instructions in the manual.

cheers

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Re: lcd with serial interface
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2010, 08:37:02 pm »
The LCD interface is for parallel LCD screens and will not work with serial screens.

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Re: lcd with serial interface
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2010, 09:27:45 pm »
cheers

its no problem will just de-solder it from the LCD screen, as it came this way.

and connect it up as per the VEMS instructions...as its the same screen.

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