Description
Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-U1J VFD Display Module 20x2 5x7 Dot Matrix
The Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-U1J is a 20-character by 2-line vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) module using 5x7 dot matrix character cells. VFD technology produces a bright, high-contrast bluish-green glow that remains easily readable in a wide range of ambient lighting conditions, making these modules a popular choice for embedded and industrial display applications. The module is mounted on a green PCB with through-hole pin connectors running along the bottom edge for board-level integration.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: Noritake Itron
- Model / MPN: CU20025ECPB-U1J
- Display technology: Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)
- Character configuration: 20 characters × 2 lines (40 total character positions)
- Character format: 5×7 dot matrix
- PCB form factor: bare module with through-hole pin header interface along bottom edge
- PCB color: green
- Country of manufacture: Japan
- Lot number: 0F5L (visible on rear label)
- Includes: module only — no cables, connectors, or mounting hardware
Applications
Vacuum fluorescent display modules like the CU20025ECPB-U1J are used in embedded systems, industrial control panels, point-of-sale terminals, medical instrumentation, test equipment, and consumer electronics where a bright, high-contrast alphanumeric readout is needed. VFDs were widely adopted from the 1980s through the 2000s in applications requiring better brightness and viewing angle than LCD technology could offer at the time, and they remain in use today in industrial and specialty equipment. The 20×2 character format is one of the most common configurations for status displays, menu interfaces, and data readouts in embedded designs. These Noritake Itron modules are well regarded among hardware engineers and hobbyists working with legacy or custom display systems.
This Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-U1J vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) module has been pulled from a working environment where it was previously in service. It has been visually inspected and photographed; the PCB and display face appear clean and in good condition with no visible damage. Some minor handling wear typical of used electronic modules may be present. Please review all photos and contact us if you have any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Noritake Itron |
Model: |
CU20025ECPB-U1J |
MPN: |
CU20025ECPB-U1J |
SKU: |
29651 |
Type: |
Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) Module |
Display Type: |
Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) |
Character Configuration: |
20 characters x 2 lines |
Character Format: |
5x7 dot matrix |
Number of Characters: |
40 (20 x 2) |
Form Factor: |
PCB Module |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Japan |
Lot Number: |
0F5L |
Seller Notes: |
Module only — no cables, connectors, or mounting hardware included. |
Condition Notes: |
This Noritake Itron CU20025ECPB-U1J VFD display module was pulled from a working environment. Visually inspected; PCB and display face appear clean with no visible damage. Minor handling wear possible. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |