ModMaster Development Software
 

  using EMCBK31A interface modules
  

Controls VFD and LCD compatible modules
USB / RS232 COM Port support
USB to i80/M68 Parallel, SPI, async using USB3
Easy double click Run List creation 
Send BMP files to display
Transmit and Receive Windows
Integrated 'HyperTerminal' and Programming Windows
View and Export Hex code

 This PC based software enables rapid demonstration and testing of VFD modules using a serial/USB port.
The user can load a Product File (mm3) and pick selected commands to run in a Run List. Additional functions allow logical control of the program. The list can be saved or exported. For technical support please
email tech@noritake-itron.com
The software is subject to license and copyright

download main project file
First, download the full install which includes the exe and mm3 product files.
 modmaster3full.zip
Run Setup and install files to suitable directory.
ModMast3.exe should be available from the Start-Programs-ToolBar
Previous product and user demo files are not compatible with this version.
You will require a password to enable this software to SAVE user files. Click Here
Please enter your details correctly to ensure a positive response
file revision
These files are included in the project file above.
Download the modmaster3.exe or product series file for your module if an updated version is required.
Description Download
       ModMaster3 exe upgrade to v3.1.8(80Kb) modmaster3exe.zip
GU-3900 Series product file GU-3900.mm3
GU-7000 Series product file GU-7000.mm3
GU-K610A7/A8 Series product file GU-K610A8.mm3
GU-K612C5 Series product file GU-K612C5.mm3
GU-7806A Series product file GU-7806A.mm3
GU-800 Series product file GU-800.mm3
CU-UW Series product file CU-UW.mm3
CU-TW Series product file CU-TW.mm3

If the display module series is not listed above, please contact sales@noritake-itron.com specifying the display part number. This software is supplied 'as seen'. No liability is accepted for the operation of the product.
New versions of modmaster3exe.zip will be posted with evolutionary improvements without notice.
VFD Module Interface System - Low Cost and Easy to Use
  

USB 2.0 Mini B
RS232 TXD and CTS
SPI Clock Serial
64K On Board Memory
ModMaster Compatible
COM Port emulation
Generic Printer emulation
5V@450mA module power

Get your module running in 5 minutes with this plug and play solution, designed to work with ModMaster or other COM and PRINT applications.
Power is also supplied over the USB port.

The EMCBK31A provides USB to RS232/SPI interfacing and can power a module with 5V up to 450mA via the 9 way D type connector.
Internal non volatile memory allows up to 64K bytes of programming or demonstration software for standalone operation.
Mini USB cable not included.
Not suitable for low power hubs.

Datasheets

EMCBK31A TBA
IFCK31A-PSU1
IFCK31A-610
IFCK31A-7000
IFCK31A-7003
IFCK31A-3900
IFCK31A-PROG6
EMBCK31A KIT
The IFCK31A interface adaptors allow easy interfacing between the EMCBK31A and popular VFD modules via their serial interface connector.
The IFCK31A-PSU1 allows an external power supply connection for modules requiring more than 450mA. Custom font and software hex files can be programmed by the the IFCK31A-PROG6 or -610 depending on the module type.