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Subject: Re: Collector's corner : homemade display ?

Author: Stefan Ottow

Date: 08:23:21 02/05/06

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On February 05, 2006 at 11:20:39, Stefan Ottow wrote:

>On February 04, 2006 at 17:48:55, Steve B wrote:
>
>>>are you really sure ?
>>>
>>>1. The display seems connected to the board
>>>2. As Clive mentionned, leds between the squares cannot be seen
>>>3. The description says that it is incorporated in the side of the board and
>>>even if some digits do not work, this is no big deal as the Sapphire's display
>>>works (according to babelfish ;-) )
>>>
>>>Not yet fully convinced regards,
>>
>>
>>well i am fairly certain ..but as i never owned an Electronic board i cannot say
>>with 100% certainty
>>
>>i will say with 85% certainty that this is not a normal display released  with
>>the board
>>
>
>Guys,
>
>I think I have the solution. If you look closely, I guess there are NO LEDS on
>the board (usually the Novag Board has 81 LEDs like the smartboards). I think
>the LED is to show the moves. Its something special for sure, but I do not think
>that this is very user freindly.
>
>however, if you want to bid, go ahead regards
>Stefan
>>Best that i can do regards
>>Steve

correction: The LCD is to show the moves of course ;-)

Stefan



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