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208 Gold Flat Court, Nevada City, CA 95959 • (530) 265-3236 • highcountrytek.com
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4 x 20 Smart Display
CAN Bus/RS-232/Digital Inputs
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Table of Contents
DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................................................................................4
FEATURES...................................................................................................................................................................4
THEORY OF OPERATION...........................................................................................................................................5
DIGITAL INPUTS .........................................................................................................................................................6
SOFTWARE..................................................................................................................................................................7
DIMENSIONS ...............................................................................................................................................................8
CHARACTER LAYOUT ...............................................................................................................................................9
WIRING CONNECTIONS.............................................................................................................................................9
ACCESSORIES..........................................................................................................................................................10
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS..........................................................................................................................11
ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS.................................................................................................................11
ORDERING INFORMATION ......................................................................................................................................12
DVC SYSTEM DIAGRAM ..........................................................................................................................................13
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Table of Figures
Figure 1: DVC System Configuration ...........................................................................................................5
Figure 2: Sample Input Configurations..........................................................................................................6
Figure 3: Packaging Dimensions ...................................................................................................................8
Figure 4: Character Layout ............................................................................................................................9
Figure 5: Connector Pin Diagram..................................................................................................................9
Figure 6: Detailed DVC System Configuration...........................................................................................13
Tables
Table 1: Pin Assignments ..............................................................................................................................9
Table 2: Ordering Information.....................................................................................................................12
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Description
The DVC61 Smart Display is a large character LCD with backlight. The module interfaces to the
DVC system via the CAN Bus or RS-232 serial interface. The module has a sealed metallic enclosure
designed specifically for harsh industrial environments. All connections are made through a sealed 12-pin
Deutsch connector. The unit has up to 10 digital inputs and operates from 8.5Vdc to 32Vdc. The LCD
operates at extended temperature ranges and has a viewable transflective coating for no cab and open cab
machines.
Features
• Easy to read 4 x 20 large character
LCD Display with dark characters
on a green background.
• Display has a transflective coating
that allows good readability in
direct sunlight.
• Programmable Backlighting and
Contrast from 0-100%.
• Up to 12 Variables can be
programmed to display on each
DVC61 screen.
• Up to 10 Digital Inputs
• Two serial ports to choose from;
CAN Bus or RS-232, with multiple
baud rate settings.
• Wide operating voltage range of
8.5V to 32Vdc.
• Rugged Enclosure withstands harsh
environments commonly found in
mobile applications.
• Extended operating temperature
range.
• Standard ASCII character set.
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