[simpits-tech] Potential MFD screen?

[Gene Buckle]

Simon Bennett wrote:
> I was browsing digikey for parts for a project when I ran into these:
> 
> http://dkc3.digikey.com/PDF/T051/1471.pdf
> 
> Right at the bottom, backlit, 4.0" and 6.4" color LCD screens with NTSC 
> input.
> A bit pricy, but rotated 90 degrees and with a VGA-to-NTSC converter 
> they look like they'd be great for MFDs or glass cockpit gauges. Lord 
> knows most people here have invested a lot more than that already.
> 

Simon, you can do better by buying one of the GameCube accessory 
screens.  I think they can be had for less than $150 and they support 
NTSC input via RCA jack.

g.


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