No. 103739966

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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 - Computer - In original box

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

No. 103739966

No longer available
PixTech prototype and evaluation kit for Field Emission Display (FED) technology - Computer - In original box

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

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,

Bidding closed
Toby Wickwire
Expert
Estimate  € 280 - € 330

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