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epaper_display [2011/02/21 21:44]
steve_m [Driving the Motorola F3 e-paper display]
epaper_display [2011/02/24 15:03]
steve_m [Driving the Motorola F3 e-paper display] sustain->retain
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 The Motorola F3/MOTOFONE was the first (and still is the only?) mobile phone with an e-paper display. Although this is not a pixel-based display, like found in eBook-readers (e.g. the Amazon Kindle or the B&N nook), it is still quite nice for experimenting with low power microcontroller projects. The Motorola F3/MOTOFONE was the first (and still is the only?) mobile phone with an e-paper display. Although this is not a pixel-based display, like found in eBook-readers (e.g. the Amazon Kindle or the B&N nook), it is still quite nice for experimenting with low power microcontroller projects.
  
-E-paper/​bistable displays have the ability to sustain ​the display content even without the supply of power, so the initial idea I had was to build something like a clock, only powering the display when updating it every minute.+E-paper/​bistable displays have the ability to retain ​the display content even without the supply of power, so the initial idea I had was to build something like a clock, only powering the display when updating it every minute.
  
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epaper_display.txt ยท Last modified: 2011/07/27 23:48 by steve_m