elevensegmented

Eleven-segmented displays are a type of electronic display used to show numerical and alphanumeric characters. They are an evolution of the seven-segment display, which has been widely used in various applications such as digital clocks, calculators, and electronic meters. The eleven-segment display adds two additional segments to the traditional seven-segment layout, providing more flexibility in character representation.

The eleven-segment display consists of nine vertical segments and two horizontal segments, arranged in a manner that allows for the creation of a wider range of characters. This includes not only the standard numerical digits (0-9) but also additional characters such as the letter "H" and the degree symbol (°). The extra segments enable the display to show more complex characters and symbols, making it suitable for applications where a more diverse range of characters is required.

Eleven-segment displays are commonly used in applications where space is limited, and a more compact display is needed. They are often found in electronic devices such as watches, calculators, and digital meters. The displays can be driven using simple digital logic, making them cost-effective and easy to implement in various electronic systems. Despite their increased complexity compared to seven-segment displays, eleven-segment displays offer a more versatile and efficient solution for displaying a wider range of characters in a compact form.