In this build, [mircemk] shows us how he drives unknown VFD displays using an Arduino in order to build his own weather forecasting station.

This Arduino BASIC interpreter will make a really fun one-day project if you’ve already got the parts on hand. [Usmar A. Padow] put together an Arduino Uno, SD card, four line character LCD, and ...

However, if you use an LCD module with I2C interface, you only need 2 lines to process the display information. Now a days, it is not necessary to buy an expensive I2C LCD for this task because ...

If I need to provide more info regarding usage, please let me know.<BR><BR>My A/V vendor wants to use standard LCD displays with no volume, and just used closed caption feed for the display.