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Friday, January 27, 2017

GLO-416Y Plays Highly Visible Role in Robotic Shooting Range

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Click for closeup. Targetbotics makes sophisticated control systems for firearms training ranges. When they needed an auxiliary displ...
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Server Switchover at Seetron.com

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After receiving truckloads of lemons from our web host, we decided to make lemonade: We've switched hosting providers and upgraded to ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Faceplates for LCD Mounting Now Available on eBay

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One of the ways Seetron supports customers is by providing easy-to-use wiring harnesses and mounting kits that fit our serial displays . ...
Monday, March 9, 2015

It's the Little Things that Count - Ceramic Resonators

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Seetron now stocks 480-kHz ceramic resonators to support customers of our LCD Serial Backpack chips. As demand has shifted, these once comm...
Monday, December 15, 2014

LCD Serial Backpack v8 Update

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The LCD Serial Backpack (BPK-000), in continuous production since 1994, has been updated to version 8. The firmware is unchanged; the pcb l...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Rescuing an Old System with Semicustom Firmware

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Success! Modified firmware revives legacy system.  A customer recently presented us with a common problem: He needed new serial displays...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Serial Sender Update

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Serial Sender v1.4 now supports 19.2 and 38.4kbps. Serial Sender is Seetron's free Windows utility for sending text and data via a ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Sneak Preview: GLO-416Y Serial OLED v2.0

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We're introducing a major upgrade to the GLO-416Y serial OLED. If you've made a suggestion or requested a feature, it's probabl...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Arduino Library for GLO-216 and GLO-416

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An Arduino library for the GLO- series displays  has just been released. The library contains a collection of macros that automatically wri...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Simple Fix for Arduino SoftwareSerial "setTX" Bug

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There's a minor but annoying bug in Arduino's SoftwareSerial library that can trash the first few bytes sent after setup when ...
Thursday, January 9, 2014

RS-485/422 with Serial Displays

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A customer recently posed the question, 'Is there an adapter that would allow me to talk to my GLO-416Y using RS-485?' The answer i...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Ham Radio LCD Retrofit

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A customer emailed pics of our mounting kits used to retrofit LCDs into older amateur radio equipment. A self-adhesive polycarbonate facepl...
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