It’s a long enough panel for ARDUINO UNO DIY purposes, with the fantastic looking in Green & Red color when light up.
Specification(For reference only): Module Size:150mm(L)*40mm(W)*20mm(T); Socket Pitch:2.0mm*8pins; App: Set-Top Box(STB)/HTPC/Video Player&Recorder; Color:Green+Red;
Operating Condition: Power supply:5V DC; Current: ~500mA;(5V,light up all the segments together.)
Pins definition: 1. VCC (+5V) 2. GND 3. NC(no connection) 4. EN(High:HV+Filament On; Low:Shut-down) 5. DIN 6. GND 7. /SCL (invert) 8. /STB (Invert) Driver Chip:PT6311 note:The small squire around the DOT matrix can not be controlled by the software,it will always light up when power on.
For the ARDUINO sample Source code and PT6311 Datasheet in PDF format,visit: http://vfdclock.jimdo.com/2013/02/02/datasheet-archive/