Part 3 of the µTimer project. Measuring the power consumption of the LCD leads to a masterclass in power measurement and related traps.
00:00 - Part 3 of the uTimer project
02:36 - LCD Discontinued!? Was GoodDisplay, now Osptek
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005012678062314.html
04:26 - LCD power measurement with the Otti Arc
05:50 - It still works with no power pin? What is this black magic!
07:20 - Using the Ott Arc power profiler
https://www.qoitech.com/otii-arc-pro/
09:30 - Don't confuse LCD updating rate with data update rate
10:41 - ST7305 LCD driver datasheet
11:35 - LCD Tearing mode explained
12:22 - Low power 1Hz update power measurements
14:11- LCD datasheet
17:11 - Logic Analyser inspection
19:45 - Trap for young players! Yes, it's Grounds, again...
22:06 - The downside of high side current measurement, and a solution
23:52 - Using the oscilloscope to measure low power circuit current
27:18 - The trick to picking the right current shunt value
30:19 - Capturing the Reset current waveform
31:45 - Dynamically changing shunt resistor values is a thing
32:11 - Why not use the uCurrent? Another trap for young players!
33:34 - You can't just use your tool willy-nilly
36:20 - The trick to doing mixed signal analysis with high side current shunts
39:07 - Conclusion
Related videos:
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhQn-RUDZ3I
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCvDl0oXOSY
x1 Scope Probes Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiAmER1OJh4
No power pin, no problem! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yFh7Vv0Paw
Datasheets:
Sitronix ST7305 https://yuyinglcd.com/strapi-uploads/ST_7305_V0_2_d0b99d9cdb.pdf
YDP290H004-V3 LCD https://yuyinglcd.com/products/1/17/560
YDP290H001-V3 LCD https://admin.osptek.com/uploads/YDP_290_H001_V3_1dcc5ea9e3.pdf
Old GoodDisplay https://www.good-display.com/product/454.html
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