# 7 Segment Display (2-Wire, 0.5") (CE09446) **URL:** \ **Category:** Product Questions\ **Created:** [4 November 2023 06:19 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425 "2023-11-04T06:19:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Core](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forum.core-electronics.com.au/core/32/57_2.png) [@Core](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Core)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 06:19 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/1 "2023-11-04T06:19:10Z")
This is a placeholder topic for [**“7 Segment Display (2-Wire, 0.5”)"**](https://core-electronics.com.au/7-segment-display-2-wire.html) comments. ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/cache/5ba536955e3e815f4e908e49c1dd8155/7/-/7-seg.jpg) Perfect for when you need to display the time or some simple sensor read-outs, all with two pins! [**Read more**](https://core-electronics.com.au/7-segment-display-2-wire.html) ---
**Author:** ![Pixmusix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forum.core-electronics.com.au/pixmusix/32/9719_2.png) [@Pixmusix](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Pixmusix)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 06:19 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/2 "2023-11-04T06:19:11Z")
Can someone recommend a mounting kit for this? (Preferably with spacers so I can mount it flush with some acrylic and have the pins safely underneath) ---
**Author:** ![James46717](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e5b9ba/32.png) [@James46717](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/James46717)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 08:00 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/3 "2023-11-04T08:00:51Z")
These kits are very useful for mounting parts, although a little expensive. Core also has M2 & M3 kits. > **[White Nylon Screw and Stand-off Set – M2.5 Thread](https://core-electronics.com.au/white-nylon-screw-and-stand-off-set-m2-5-thread.html)** > > Totaling 420 pieces, this White Nylon M2.5 Screw Set is a must-have smörgåsbord for your workstation. You'll have more than enough screws, nuts, and hex standoffs... > **[Black Nylon Screw and Stand-off Set – M2.5 Thread](https://core-electronics.com.au/black-nylon-screw-and-stand-off-set-m2-5-thread.html)** > > Totaling 380 pieces, this M2.5 Screw Set is a must-have for your workstation. You'll have enough screws, nuts, and hex standoffs to fuel your maker tendencies for... Cheers Jim ---
**Author:** ![Pixmusix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forum.core-electronics.com.au/pixmusix/32/9719_2.png) [@Pixmusix](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Pixmusix)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 08:48 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/4 "2023-11-04T08:48:23Z")
Hi @James46717 From the product description > M2 37mm x 20mm mounting holes to make mounting and viewing easy. Is M2.5 different form M2? I can see alot of M3 but not many M2 Kits. ---
**Author:** ![James46717](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e5b9ba/32.png) [@James46717](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/James46717)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 09:01 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/5 "2023-11-04T09:01:18Z")
M2 kits I have found very useful. > **[White Nylon Screw and Mounting Kit -M2](https://core-electronics.com.au/white-nylon-screw-and-mounting-kit-m2.html)** > > The mounting kit is an M2 screw set with screws, nuts and a variety of lengths of single-head, double-pass white nylon columns, for a total of 260 pieces. The M2-size... > **[Metal Screw Nut and Mounting Kit -M2](https://core-electronics.com.au/metal-screw-nut-and-mounting-kit-m2.html)** > > The mounting kit is an M2 screw set with screws, nuts and a variety of lengths of single-head, double-pass hexagonal copper columns, for a total of 320 pieces. The... Cheers Jim PS the M refers to the size in mm. ---
**Author:** ![Robert93820](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ac91a4/32.png) [@Robert93820](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Robert93820)\ **Post date:** [4 November 2023 09:10 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/6 "2023-11-04T09:10:17Z")
Hi Pixmusix > [@Pixmusix](#): > > Is M2.5 different form M2? Yes, 0.5mm larger in diameter. As Jim says > [@James46717](#): > > PS the M refers to the size in mm. Cheers Bob ---
**Author:** ![John74406](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9f8e36/32.png) [@John74406](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/John74406)\ **Post date:** [5 November 2023 09:28 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/7-segment-display-2-wire-0-5-ce09446/18425/7 "2023-11-05T09:28:44Z")
I’ve had success with 3D printing housings: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/G8NGSsjzwm4/hqdefault.jpg "GPS Speedometer Assembly") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8NGSsjzwm4)