xsm-d1088BRG and shift registers

ArnieNFW:

evanrich:
btw, if you need more, I ordered 30 from sure, because they told me they were common cathode units, when in fact they were common anode. I'll be happy to sell them dirt cheap if you need more.

Hi, the datasheet you refer to says this:

Detailed Product Description

dotmatrix display
different size available
Common Cathode(/Common Cathode)

The link has changed aparently as it was what came up in a google search before. Regardless, two items to the right was the correct one:

The ones that sure electronics sells are common anode, the common cathode modules have an A at the end instead of a B (ARG, instead of BRG)