Component: 7Segment (Quad TM1637) (Segment)
| Author | Matrix Ltd |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Category | Segment |
7Segment component
Quad seven segment display using an two pin communications bus to reduce the number of control pins. Driven using a TM1637 quad 7-segment display driver.
Component Pack
BASICIO
Detailed description
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Examples
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Downloadable macro reference
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ShowDigits |
| Set the number and decimal point to be displayed in the given digit of the display. | |
 - BYTE
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Value0 |
| The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear | |
| - BYTE
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Value1 |
| The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear | |
| - BYTE
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Value2 |
| The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear | |
| - BYTE
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Value3 |
| The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear | |
| - BYTE
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Colon |
| Whether to show the colon character. | |
 - VOID
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Return |
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SetBrightness |
| Controls the brightness of the 7-seg displays | |
| - BYTE
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Brightness |
| Range: 0-7 - 0=Darkest, 7=Brightest | |
 - BOOL
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On |
| 0 = Display Off, 1 = Display On | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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ShowSegments |
| Allows for manual control over the display segments. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1. | |
| - BYTE
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Digit |
| Which of the four digits to change. (0...3) | |
| - BYTE
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Segments |
| The binary segment value to display | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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ShowDigit |
| Set the number to be displayed in the given digit of the display. The colon character can also be controlled when writing to digit 1. | |
| - BYTE
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Digit |
| Which of the four digits to change. (0...3) | |
| - BYTE
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Value |
| The number value to set the digit to (0...15), 16=Clear | |
| - BYTE
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Colon |
| Whether to show the colon character. Digit 1 only. | |
| - VOID
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Return |
Property reference
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Properties |
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Display Type |
| Set this according to the specification of your hardware display. Common Anode: Pin true -> LED Off, Pin false -> LED On Common Cathode: Pin true -> LED On, Pin false -> LED Off | |
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Show Seg Labels |
| Show segment name labels overlayed over the component. | |
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LED Color |
| Color of the LED segments when truned on. When off, they use a much darker shade of the same hue. | |
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Body Color |
| Color of the plastic casing containing the LEDs. | |
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Label Color |
| Color for the optional LED segment labels. | |
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Connections |
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DIO |
| Data Pin connection to TM1637 IC | |
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CLK |
| Clock Pin connection to TM1637 IC | |
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Simulations |