Crystalfontz Charity Works: First Lego League
December 15, 2016 6:08 pmCrystalfontz believes in giving back — to our local community and beyond. We shine the spotlight on organizations doing an... View Article
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FAQ: Why does the initialization code for a 20×4 LCD specify 2-line mode?
December 7, 2016 3:45 pmWhen working with a 20×4 character LCD, you might be surprised to see the controller set to 2-line mode: Write_To_LCD(COMMAND,0x38);... View Article
FAQ: What Is ISO 9001:2008 Certification?
November 29, 2016 2:56 pmWhat is involved in ISO certification (and annual recertification) and what does it mean for a company to be ISO certified? This post takes a deeper look at everything involved in ISO certification for our LCD electronics-based company.
FAQ: What is the Difference Between a TFT, LCD, and OLED?
October 31, 2016 5:14 pmConfused about the differences between TFTs, LCDs, and OLEDs? What Do They Stand For? TFT stands for Thin Film Transistor (shorthand... View Article
New: US Postal Shipping Options for Domestic LCD Sample Shipments
October 17, 2016 1:18 pmCrystalfontz ships via major domestic and international express carriers, on our account or yours. While we strive to provide the... View Article
We’re Hiring!
October 3, 2016 12:16 pmNovember Update: this position has been filled. Thank you for your interest. Are you: → A self-starter with a passion... View Article
A Look Back in Tech History: The HD44780 Controller Data Sheet
September 22, 2016 11:30 amSherman, set the wayback machine to 1985: We are going to take a look at the original HD44780 Data Sheet.... View Article
FAQ: LCDs for Servers
September 8, 2016 2:04 pmQuestion from our tech forum: I’m looking to put LCDs on my new servers, which are pretty significantly complex even... View Article
FAQ: Where can I purchase Transparent or Flexible OLEDs?
September 2, 2016 3:58 pmThe proliferation of cell phones over the last two decades has dramatically impacted the embedded display market. Update to this... View Article
FAQ: Are Crystalfontz LCD Modules Waterproof?
August 26, 2016 2:26 pmThis is a frequent question for our tech team: What displays (if any) are waterproof? Answer: It’s complicated. It is technically... View Article