More Characters in Compact Design with Best Readability.

Fits Where Other Display Can't.

Promotion extended until 7/29/2013. Valid for online purchase
and up to 5 pieces per order. United States and Canadian customers only.
For prototype / evaluation purposes only and while supplies last. See below for the fine print.

CU22042-Y1A

CU24043-Y1A

CU24063-Y100






22x4 characters in 16x2 footprint
(80.0 x 36.0 mm)

24x4 characters in 20x2 footprint
(116.0 x 37.0 mm)

24x6 characters in 20x4 footprint
(98.0 x 47.0 mm)

$18, Promotional Sample Price*

$18, Promotional Sample Price*

$18, Promotional Sample Price*

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Best Readability

Even in compact size, the message is clear and easy to read. The secret is in the VFD technology.
VFD is emissive display which illuminates vibrant blue-green light that's:

  • Easy on your eyes.
  • Clear and crisp characters.
  • Visible from a far.

Long Term Support

For over 47 years Noritake has supported global demands for industrial displays since 1966.
Because of their high quality and life cycles in excess of 10 years, Noritake has enjoyed
a long-standing reputation with Fortune 100 companies.

We offer the assistance of experienced and qualified application engineers nationwide,
working hand-in-hand to solve customer's problems and ensure reliable display solutions.

Factory ISO9001 and ISO14001 Certified

Withstand the most demanding environment

  • Easy and clear to read in demanding environment.
  • Glass surface is impervious to mild chemicals.
  • VFD modules are rugged with high tolerance to vibration and shock.
  • Operating humidy of 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing).
  • -40°C to +85°C operating temperature VFD modules.
  • Great readability in high and low ambient environment.

Easy hardware setup



Only requires 4 wires for serial interface:
Data, busy (flow control), power, and ground.

Available interfaces:

  • RS-232
  • CMOS synchronous / asynchronous serial
  • CMOS i80 type 8 bit parallel

No initialization sequence required, power-on and send message.

Code library including low-level programming available
at product detail page.

Quick guide to display your messages in minutes using
CUE-Y and RS-232 DE-9 to 6 pin Kit »

Emphasis in Character Commands

  • Over 10 font tables.
  • Change brightness per character and by screen
  • Refined 5x8 character for readability.
  • Up to 200% of Brightness boost.
  • Refined blinking, blink per character and screen.

Fine print:

* Restrictions apply. CU-Y Series Spring Promotion start 5/1/2013 and expire 6/28/2013. Standard terms and conditions resume upon expiration.
This promotional sample price is only applicable for evaluation purpose only. Customers may purchase up to five (5) pieces of the same product
at the promo price as long as all pieces are purchased in the same order. Only one order per customer and valid only on current stock.
Valid for online purchase only. CU-Y Series Spring Promotion may not be combined with other promo codes.
United States and Canadian customers only.