MAN6760 Display Modules: Features, Equivalent, and Applications

The MAN6760 combines powerful technology with a user-friendly design. The MAN6760 uses advanced GaAsP (Gallium Arsenide Phosphide) LED technology to deliver great brightness and visibility. It supports different design needs by offering both common anode and cathode options, as well as red and orange colors. It has large, clear digits and fast response times, making information easy to read and display quickly. This article explains its detailed specifications, features, and uses, focusing on its flexibility and efficiency in various electronic applications. The goal of the article is to provide a complete overview of what the MAN6760 can do and the advanced technology it brings to modern electronics.

Catalog

Figure 1: MAN6760

What Is MAN6760?

The MAN6760 is part of the MAN6700 Series, a well-regarded lineup of LED displays known for their unique font design. The font minimizes gaps between segments, setting the numbers easier to read and visually appealing. This series includes both two-digit and one-and-a-half-digit configurations, each equipped with polarity signs and right-hand decimal points to improve accuracy and readability. The displays are available in both common anode and common cathode types, compatible with a wide range of circuits. With a black face and red segments, the MAN6760 balances aesthetic appeal with clear functionality.

Features of MAN6760

Figure 2: MAN6760

High-Performance Gallium Arsenide Phosphide (GaAsP) LED Technology

The MAN6760 uses advanced Gallium Arsenide Phosphide (GaAsP) LEDs that deliver exceptional brightness and improved visibility. This technology ensures the display remains clear and easy to see even in challenging lighting conditions.

Figure 3: Ultrathin Gallium-Arsenide Phosphide (GaAsP)

Large and Clear Digits

The display boasts oversized digits that are crisp and easy to read. This design helps the information easy to recognize right away, cutting down the time it takes to understand the data, even from far away or in busy situations.

Figure 4: High-Quality 7 Segment LED Display

Circuit Design Options with Common Anode and Cathode Models

The MAN6760 is available in both common anode and common cathode types, making it easy to use in different circuits. This flexibility helps engineers and designers choose the right option for their needs more easily.

Figure 5: Common Anode and Cathode of MAN6760

Orange Variants (MAN6600 Series)

For those requiring a distinctive color option, the MAN6600 series offers orange LED variants. This option gives more design freedom like in alerts or eye-catching displays.

Figure 6: Orange LED Variants

Fast Switching for Multiplexing Applications

The device features rapid switching capabilities, perfect for multiplexing setups. It efficiently handles the rapid cycling between multiple displays, for smooth and accurate data presentation without lag.

Figure 7: MAN6760 Multiplexing

Low Power Consumption

Designed with energy efficiency in mind, the MAN6760 minimizes power consumption while maintaining high performance. This feature not only conserves energy but also reduces the heat dissipation, contributing to longer-lasting performance in compact designs.

Bold Solid Segments

The display is engineered with thick, solid segments that greatly enhance visibility. Whether viewed in dim lighting or bright sunlight, the clear and bold design ensures the data remains easy to interpret in any environment.

Reliable Solid-State Design for Longevity

Built with solid-state technology, the MAN6760 offers remarkable reliability. Its durable construction ensures a long operational life with minimal maintenance and a cost-effective solution for long-term applications.

Durable Plastic Construction for Rugged Use

Encased in a tough plastic shell, the MAN6760 is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions. This rugged construction enhances durability, and applicable for exposed to mechanical stress or varying temperatures.

Seamless Integration with Integrated Circuits

The MAN6760 is designed to work directly with integrated circuits, streamlining the design process for electronic engineers. This compatibility reduces additional components or complex circuit modifications, simplifying overall system development.

Figure 8: MAN6760 with Integrated Circuits

High Brightness and Contrast

The display offers superior brightness coupled with high contrast levels, keeping that the information is vivid and easily distinguishable. This made the MAN6760 good for situations where clear visibility is important, even in bright sunlight or dim lighting.

Categorized Luminous Intensity

With categorized luminous intensity, the MAN6760 allows users to select the brightness level that suits their design requirements. It's easy to see without wasting power or causing too much brightness in the end result.

Wide Viewing Angle (150°)

The display is designed with a wide viewing angle of 150 degrees, maintaining the digits can be easily seen from various positions. This broad visibility enable the MAN6760 for public-facing applications or situations where users view the display from different angles.

Standard Double-DIP Lead Configuration

Featuring a standard double-DIP lead configuration, the MAN6760 simplifies the connection process, allowing for straightforward integration into circuit boards. This standardization speeds up the assembly process and reduces the chance of connection errors.

Low Forward Voltage

The display operates with a low forward voltage, enhances energy efficiency and helps manage heat generation. This feature supports longer operational lifetimes and reduces complex thermal management solutions.

MAN6760 Specifications

Type	Parameter	Mount	Through Hole
Factory Lead Time	12 Weeks	Number of Pins	10
Package / Case	10-DIP (0.600, 15.24mm)	Published	2006
Packaging	Bulk	Pbfree Code	Yes
Size / Dimension	0.750H x 0.480W x 0.315D (19.05mm x 12.20mm x 8.00mm)	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)
Part Status	Active	Min Operating Temp	-40°C
Max Operating Temp	85°C	Additional Feature	IC Compatible, High Reliability
Color	Red	Depth	19.05mm
Number of Functions	1	Number of Elements	8
Operating Supply Voltage	2V	Radiation Hardening	No
Element Configuration	Common Anode	Power Dissipation	480mW
Voltage - Forward (Vf)(Typ)	2V Max	Forward Current	240mA
Viewing Area (height)	14.22mm	Luminous Intensity	420 µcd
Current - Test	20mA	Wavelength - Peak	650nm
Millicandela Rating	0.42mcd	Reverse Voltage	6V
Display Type	7-Segment	Digit/Alpha Size	0.56" (14.22mm)
Number of Characters	1	Height	19.05mm
Common Pin	Common Anode	-	-

MAN6760 CAD Model

The CAD model includes the schematic symbol, PCB footprint, and a 3D model of the MAN6760. These models enable accurate planning for electronic assemblies and incorporate the display into the projects with high precision.

Figure 9: MAN6760 Symbol

MAN6760 Symbol

The symbol appears as a basic rectangle, representing the LED display itself. This rectangular outline is the first visual clue, indicating the presence of the display.

Within the rectangle, small labels or lines mark the individual segments that make up the display. For example, in seven-segment displays, these are labeled as "a" through "g," each corresponding to a specific part of the visual output.

Extending from the edges of the rectangle, you’ll find pins labeled to show their respective functions. These pins indicate whether the display operates with a common anode or cathode configuration, along with controls for the segments themselves. Each pin serves a specific purpose in regulating how the display operates.

Figure 10: MAN6760 Footprint

MAN6760 Footprint

Pin Layout and Spacing

The MAN6760 features a dual inline package with pins extending from the bottom of the display. These pins are evenly spaced with a pitch of about 0.1 inches (2.54 mm). To ensure accuracy, refer to the datasheet for the exact pin spacing and configuration.

Pad Sizing for Pins

Each pin matches up with a pad on the PCB and the size of the pads required to be just right. The pads should be big enough to hold a strong solder joint, but not so big that they might cause solder to connect with nearby pads by mistake.

Display's Overall Dimensions

The display's length, width, and height must all fit within the PCB design, ensuring enough clearance around the display’s body. This step helps to avoid any possible problems with other parts or pieces of the assembly. Be sure to leave enough space around the display for proper alignment and function.

Mounting and Securing the Display

If the MAN6760 display requires additional mechanical support, include features such as mounting holes or slots in the PCB layout. These can be used to secure the display either directly to the PCB or to an enclosure, ensuring it stays firmly in place during use.

MAN6760 3D Model

Figure 11: MAN6760 Model

Functionality of MAN6760

The MAN6760 stands out for its high brightness and clear visibility, giving a dependable option for many types of displays. It works well in places where steady lighting and easy-to-read displays like control panels, electronics, or car dashboards. Its wide viewing angle helps spread the light evenly, reducing any dark or overly bright spots for safety signs or alerts.

The MAN6760 is flexible enough to handle different lighting tasks, whether it's for simple number displays, status lights, or more complex multi-segment displays in digital systems. It works well both indoors and outdoors, performing reliably under various lighting conditions.

Figure 12: Man6760 Datasheet

Applications of MAN6760

The MAN6760 is useful in many industries because it can be used for different types of digital displays. Its main strength is how well it shows numbers and letters, excellent for control panels in areas like aviation, cars, and medical equipment. In these fields, MAN6760 gives clear and fast data, helping operators make quick, smart choices.

In commercial places, like point-of-sale (POS) systems, the MAN6760's easy-to-read display helps both customers and workers see transaction details clearly. This reduces mistakes during sales and improves the experience for everyone.

The MAN6760 is also popular in consumer electronics. In digital clocks, it enable the time as easy to read always. It's also used in TVs, radios, and other devices to show channel numbers, volume, or settings, helping users easily control their devices.

It's a great choice for small digital displays too, like in wearable tech, remotes, and handheld gadgets. Its energy-saving design become perfect for these small devices, lasting longer without needing frequent battery changes.

MAN6760 Equivalents

Several alternatives to the MAN6760 are available, offering similar functionality. These include models like the LAP-601VB, LDS-A515RE, CMN6760, FND50, GL9P056, HDSP-5301, HDSP-H011, LN516RA, and LSD5120-XX, among others.

• LAP-601VB: This model uses LED technology that gives steady brightness similar to other common standards.

Figure 13: LAP-601VB

• LDS-A515RE: A great option for high-quality displays, this model works well in places that require easy-to-read and durable displays.

• CMN6760: Made to match the MAN6760 exactly, this model fits well and easily works with setups that rely on the MAN6760.

• FND50: The FND50 offers similar performance to the MAN6760, creating a good alternative for displays that demand high brightness and clear readability.

Figure 14: FND50

• GL9P056: Known for clear visibility and digital display features, this model also uses less power.

• HDSP-5301: With great contrast and a wide viewing angle, the HDSP-5301 works well for different display. It's reliable and a solid choice for consistent performance in various lighting.

Figure 15: HDSP-5301

• HDSP-H011: Built to handle tough conditions, this model is strong and offers brightness similar to other rugged displays.

• LN516RA: Easy to add to different electronic designs, the LN516RA works similarly to the MAN6760. It made the design process simpler while still performing well.

Figure 16: LN516RA

• LSD5120-XX: The LSD5120-XX is great for complex displays because it offers many color and setup options.

MAN6760 Package

This section would detail the different packaging options available for the MAN6760, ensuring that it can be delivered in formats suitable for various handling and assembly processes.

Dual In-Line Package (DIP)

This is the most widely used packaging for the MAN6760. The component is housed in a rectangular casing with two parallel rows of pins that extend downward, designed for through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards (PCBs).

Advantages: This type of packaging is straightforward to work with, whether you're soldering by hand or using wave soldering techniques. It fits easily into standard IC sockets becoming replacement and testing simple.

Tray Packaging

In tray packaging, the MAN6760 components are placed in individual compartments within a plastic or metal tray. This method is used for bulk handling during shipping and manufacturing.

Advantages: Tray packaging makes it easy to handle the components during assembly, while also protecting them from physical damage and electrostatic discharge (ESD).

Tape and Reel

Components are organized in a continuous strip of tape or reel, best for use in automated pick-and-place machines.

Advantages: Tape and reel packaging helps streamline automated assembly, as the continuous feed of components speeds up the process on production lines.

Tube Packaging

Tube packaging arranges components in a long plastic tube, suitable for longer components that should be kept in an organized row.

Advantages: This method prevents pin damage and keeps the components aligned for easy dispensing, useful for handling parts with multiple pins, like DIP-packaged LEDs.

MAN6760 Recommended Optical Filters

Here are some suggested types of optical filters to use with the MAN6760:

• Infrared (IR) Blocking Filters

The MAN6760, built with GaAsP technology, might emit small amounts of infrared light. This emission can affect the purity of the visible light. By using IR blocking filters, you can minimize this infrared output, maintaining the visible light appears cleaner and more vibrant.

• Color Correction Filters

Color correction filters can improve the performance of the MAN6760. These filters adjust the color output, for screens where red or orange shades to read and more noticeable, even in various lighting conditions.

• Anti-Reflective (AR) Coatings

To reduce glare from external light sources, applying an anti-reflective coating to either the display or an external filter can be extremely effective. This coating improves the display's clarity by preventing light from bouncing off its surface, leading to better visibility.

• Polarizing Filters

Polarizing filters are useful for cutting down on glare caused by surrounding light sources. They improve readability by filtering out unwanted reflections that is beneficial when the display is exposed to direct light or viewed at an angle.

• Neutral Density (ND) Filters

If the display's brightness is too intense for certain environments, neutral density filters can help by reducing the light output evenly across all colors. This keeps the color balance intact while lowering overall brightness without sacrificing clarity or color accuracy.

MAN6760 Electro-Optical Characteristics

Forward Voltage (Vf)

The forward voltage for each segment of the MAN6760 is about 2.1 V when operated at a current of 20 mA. This voltage is a factor in determining the power required and keeping the display runs efficiently. However, the forward voltage can change depending on ambient temperature and other operating conditions that should be considered during circuit design. These variations can affect both the brightness and lifespan of the display.

Luminous Intensity

Each segment of the MAN6760 emits a bright light, measured in millicandelas (mcd), which ensures visibility in a range of lighting environments. The brightness of each segment depends on the current supplied and other conditions, allowing for adjustment of the display's brightness to meet specific application requirements.

Peak Wavelength

The MAN6760 operates at a peak wavelength of around 660 nm that falls in the red part of the visible spectrum. This wavelength is chosen for its high visibility and contrast.

Spectral Bandwidth

The MAN6760 has a spectral bandwidth of about 20 nm, measured where the light intensity drops to 50% of its peak value. This narrow range ensures a consistent color output across all segments of the display, helping to maintain uniformity in appearance.

Viewing Angle

The MAN6760 offers a wide viewing angle of up to 150 degrees, making the display readable from many directions. This design minimizes color shifting and loss of visibility even when viewed from extreme angles.

The table shows the details about the MAN6760 LED display, focusing on its brightness, light color, and electrical features. These measurements, taken at 25°C, include typical, minimum, and maximum values.

	MIN.	TYP.	MAX.	UNITS	TEST CONDITIONS
Luminous Intensity, digit average	125	420	-	µcd	IF=10 mA
Peak emission wavelength	-	650	-	nm	-
Spectral line half width	-	20	-	nm	-
Forward voltage Segment Decimal point	-	-	2.0 2.0	V V	IF=20 mA IF=20 mA
Dynamic resistance Segment Decimal point	-	2 2	-	Ω Ω	IF=20 mA IF=20 mA
Capacitance Segment Decimal point	-	35 35	-	pF pF	V=0 V=0
Reverse current Segment Decimal point Segment C or D of "+"(6730/6750)	-	-	100 100 100	µA µA µA	VR=-5.0 V VR=-5.0 V VR=-5.0 V

Absolute Maximum Ratings

The absolute maximum ratings define the operational limits for the MAN6760, specifying the maximum voltage, current, and environmental conditions the display can handle without being damaged.

	MAN6710 MAN6740	MAN6730 MAN6750	MAN6760 MAN6780
Power dissipation at 25°C ambient	960 mW	840 mW	480 mW
Derate linearly from 25°C	-13.7 mW/°C	-12.0 mW/°C	-6.9 mW/°C
Storage and operating temperature	-40°C to +85°C	-40°C to +85°C	-40°C to +85°C
Continuous forward current - Total - Per segment - Decimal point	480 mA 30 mA 30 mA	420 mA 30 mA 30 mA	240 mA 30 mA 30 mA
Reverse voltage - Per segment - Decimal point - Soldering time at 260°C	6.0 V 6.0 V 5 sec.	6.0 V 6.0 V 5 sec.	6.0 V 6.0 V 5 sec.

Conclusion

The MAN6760 LED display is a top choice for developers looking for a reliable, efficient, and flexible option in digital displays. After reviewing its features and specs, it’s clear that this display can improve the way data is shown in various uses, from car dashboards to consumer gadgets. The MAN6760 has a strong design, using low power, offering bright light and providing a wide viewing angle, which makes it work well in different conditions. It also comes in different packaging options and can easily fit into different circuit designs. While alternatives like the LAP-601VB and LDS-A515RE offer similar functions, the MAN6760 stands out with its advanced technology, ease of use, and durable design. The MAN6760 provides a practical and accurate solution for engineers and designers while advancing LED display technology.

Frequently Asked Questions [FAQ]

1. What is the operating temperature of MAN6760?

The operating temperature range for the MAN6760 is from -40°C to +85°C. This wide range allows it to function in diverse environmental conditions, from very cold to quite hot surroundings, applicable for various industrial and commercial applications.

2. What is the maximum supply voltage for a MAN6760?

The maximum supply voltage for the MAN6760 is 5 volts. It's important to keep the voltage below this limit to avoid damaging the LED display module, as too much power can cause overheating and device failure.

3. What is the function of MAN6760?

The function of the MAN6760 is to display numerical information in electronic devices. It is a seven-segment LED display module, used to present digits in a highly visible and readable format. Its design supports both common anode and common cathode configurations, offering flexibility in integrating into various circuit designs.

4. What sets the MAN6760 apart from other LEDs?

What sets the MAN6760 apart from other LED displays is its use of high-performance GaAsP technology, ensures superior brightness and visibility even in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. The MAN6760 features large, easy-to-read digits and fast switching capabilities for multiplexing applications, enhancing its utility in dynamic display environments.

5. What are the common applications of the MAN6760 display module?

The MAN6760 is used in digital clocks, electronic meters, and other consumer electronics that require clear and immediate numeric output. It is strong and clear, good for outdoor equipment, vending machines, and office electronics.

6. How does the MAN6760 improve readability and visibility?

The MAN6760 helps text easier to read with its bright and high-contrast display, thanks to GaAsP LED technology. The bold, solid digits are clear from different angles and distances. With a 150-degree viewing angle, the display stays readable from various perspectives, best for public and operational settings.