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  • I dreampt of the alarm clock going off and me stopping it, and woke naturally from this, then saw the ...:20 on the clock face and thought it was 8:20 because that's what I was expecting and 8 and 5 look similar on a seven-segment display

    Snell-Pym » The Curse again 2006

  • LEDs began their commercial life at the outset of the 1970s as humble indicator devices, used in simple displays like the lava-red seven-segment display of Hewlett-Packard's first pocket calculator, the HP-35.

    Ars Technica Ars Staff 2011

  • The unit displays the current system pressure and the user can select the seven-segment numbers to be in red or green, with either colour available to show when a setpoint has been exceeded.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The main display is a single, seven-segment LED, which is used to set copy numbers, from 1 to 9, but indicates much more.

    TrustedReviews Site-wide Feed Simon Williams 2010

  • New are the large, seven-segment display and full programmability-which, Henefield notes, includes:

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • The unit displays the current system pressure and the user can select the seven-segment numbers to be in red or green, with either colour available to show when a setpoint has been exceeded.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It had only an 8 or 9 red LED seven-segment hexidecimal display, and pre-dated the well-known Sinclair ZX-80 and ZX-81 computers.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • What seems to be a digital seven-segment LED display is actually a rear-lit cutout in the shape of a seven-segment display, with one cutout in the shape of each number.

    Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories Windell 2010

  • It had only an 8 or 9 red LED seven-segment hexidecimal display, and pre-dated the well-known Sinclair ZX-80 and ZX-81 computers.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • New are the large, seven-segment display and full programmability-which, Henefield notes, includes:

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

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