PixTech prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology - Computer - In original box

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PixTech prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology, model PK1 FE532M2, dating from 1990, in original box, untested but with high completeness including a 5.2" FED display module FE524M1 and an engineering sample; intended for R&D or demonstration.

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Original PixTech prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology, dating from the 90s.

FED was an advanced flat panel display technology developed as a high performance alternative to CRT and early LCD combining CRT like image quality with a thin form factor. PixTech was one of the very few companies to successfully produce working FED modules.

This kit is a non commercial engineering / demonstration system used for R&D, evaluation or technology showcase purposes.

Model reference: PK1 FE532M2

Contents:
- Original suitcase
- PixTech control / power unit
- Transformer and cable set
- 5.2" FED display module ( FE524M1 )
- Additional display module marked ENGINEERING SAMPLE
- Control module ( luminance / adjustment )
- Polarizing filters
- Accessories and components
- Original documentation
- Key for locking the suitcase

Key features:
Technology: Field Emission Display ( FED )
Application: R&D / demonstration / engineering evaluation
Prototype / pre production equipment
Includes rare engineering sample display module

Condition:
Untested and sold as shown in pictures. Completeness appears very high including original case and documentation.

Notes:
PixTech ceased operations in the early 2000s and complete FED development kits are rarely seen on the market today, especially with multiple display modules and documentation.

A highly collectible item suitable for technology collectors, vintage electronics enthusiasts or museum / exhibition use.

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Original PixTech prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology, dating from the 90s.

FED was an advanced flat panel display technology developed as a high performance alternative to CRT and early LCD combining CRT like image quality with a thin form factor. PixTech was one of the very few companies to successfully produce working FED modules.

This kit is a non commercial engineering / demonstration system used for R&D, evaluation or technology showcase purposes.

Model reference: PK1 FE532M2

Contents:
- Original suitcase
- PixTech control / power unit
- Transformer and cable set
- 5.2" FED display module ( FE524M1 )
- Additional display module marked ENGINEERING SAMPLE
- Control module ( luminance / adjustment )
- Polarizing filters
- Accessories and components
- Original documentation
- Key for locking the suitcase

Key features:
Technology: Field Emission Display ( FED )
Application: R&D / demonstration / engineering evaluation
Prototype / pre production equipment
Includes rare engineering sample display module

Condition:
Untested and sold as shown in pictures. Completeness appears very high including original case and documentation.

Notes:
PixTech ceased operations in the early 2000s and complete FED development kits are rarely seen on the market today, especially with multiple display modules and documentation.

A highly collectible item suitable for technology collectors, vintage electronics enthusiasts or museum / exhibition use.

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I'M SHIPPING FROM ITALY. THE BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE IN CASE CUSTOM DUTIES WILL BE APPLIED IN YOUR CONTRY,

Details

Brand
PixTech
Series/model
prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology
Year of manufacture
1990
Condition
The aesthetic condition is excellent; however the item is untested.
Packaging
In original box
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