Exhibit 99(a)(1)(D)
    LETTER TO BROKER-DEALERS                                    February 6, 2006

                             TRANS-LUX CORPORATION

                               OFFER TO EXCHANGE
                                     UP TO
                        $12,309,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
           8 1/4% LIMITED CONVERTIBLE SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2012
                                 FOR UP TO ALL
                      $12,309,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS
                  7 1/2% CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2006

To:  Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees:

    Trans-Lux Corporation ("Trans-Lux") is offering, subject to the terms and
conditions set forth in the Offering Circular dated February 6, 2006 (the
"Offering Circular"), and the related Letter of Transmittal (the "Letter of
Transmittal"), relating to the offer to exchange (the "Exchange Offer") $1,000
principal amount of its 8 1/4% Limited Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due
2012,( CUSIP No.  893247 AE6) (the "8 1/4% Notes") for each $1,000 principal
amount of its currently outstanding 7 1/2% Convertible Subordinated Notes due
2006 (CUSIP No.  893247 AD8) (the "7 1/2% Notes").  Subject to the terms and
conditions of the Exchange Offer, Trans-Lux will issue up to $12,309,000
additional principal amount of its 8 1/4% Notes in exchange for up to all
$12,309,000 principal amount of its outstanding 7 1/2% Notes, to the extent such
7 1/2% Notes are properly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of
the Exchange Offer.  For a more detailed description of the 8 1/4% Notes
Trans-Lux will issue in the Exchange Offer, please see the section of the
Offering Circular entitled "Description of 8 1/4% Notes." Trans-Lux reserves the
right to extend or terminate the Exchange Offer if the conditions set forth in
the section of the Offering Circular entitled "The Exchange Offer-Conditions of
the Exchange Offer" are not satisfied and to otherwise amend the Exchange Offer
in any respect.  The Exchange Offer is open to all holders of 7 1/2% Notes and
is subject to customary conditions.  Subject to applicable securities laws and
the terms set forth in the Offering Circular, Trans-Lux reserves the right to
waive any and all conditions of the Exchange Offer.

    We are requesting that you contact your clients for whom you hold 7 1/2%
Notes regarding the Exchange Offer.  For your information and for forwarding to
your clients for whom you hold 7 1/2% Notes registered in your name or in the
name of your nominee, or who hold 7 1/2% Notes registered in their own names, we
are enclosing the following documents:

         1.  The Offering Circular;

         2.  The Letter of Transmittal for your use and for the information of
your clients;

         3.  A Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be used to accept the Exchange
Offer if (a) certificates for the 7 1/2% Notes are not immediately available,
or (b) time will not permit the certificates for the 7 1/2% Notes or other
required documents to reach the Exchange Agent before the expiration of the
Exchange Offer;

         4.  A form of letter which may be sent to your clients for whose
account you hold 7 1/2% Notes registered in your name or the name of your
nominee, with space provided for obtaining the clients' instructions with
respect to the Exchange Offer;

         5.  A letter to Noteholders to be sent to your clients for whose
account you hold 7 1/2% Notes registered in your name or the name of your
nominee;



         6.  Return envelopes addressed to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., the Exchange
Agent for the Exchange Offer.



    YOUR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUESTED.  THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00
P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON MARCH 6, 2006.  TRANS-LUX, IN ITS SOLE AND ABSOLUTE
DISCRETION, MAY EXTEND THE EXCHANGE OFFER (AS IT MAY BE EXTENDED, THE
"EXPIRATION DATE").  7 1/2% NOTES TENDERED PURSUANT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER MAY BE
WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE.

    Unless a holder of shares of 7 1/2% Notes complies with the procedures
described in the Offering Circular under the title "The Exchange
Offer-Guaranteed Delivery Procedures," the holder must do one of the following
on or prior to the Expiration Date to participate in the Exchange Offer:

    - tender the 7 1/2% Notes by sending the certificates for the 7 1/2% Notes,
    in proper form for transfer, a properly completed and duly executed Letter
    of Transmittal, with any required signature guarantees, and all other
    documents required by the Letter of Transmittal, to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.,
    as Exchange Agent, at one of the addresses set forth in the Offering
    Circular under the section entitled "The Exchange Offer-Exchange Agent," or

    - if the holder of 7 1/2% Notes holds such 7 1/2% Notes in "street name", he
    or she should tender such amounts following the instructions provided by
    you.

    If a registered holder of 7 1/2% Notes wishes to tender the 7 1/2% Notes in
the Exchange Offer, but (a) the certificates for the 7 1/2% Notes are not
immediately available, or (b) time will not permit the certificates for the 7
1/2% Notes or other required documents to reach the Exchange Agent before the
Expiration Date, a tender of 7 1/2% Notes may be effected by following the
Guaranteed Delivery Procedures described in the section of the Offering Circular
entitled "The Exchange Offer-Guaranteed Delivery Procedures."

    Trans-Lux will not make any payments to brokers, dealers, or other persons
for soliciting acceptances of the Exchange Offer.  Trans-Lux will, however, upon
request, reimburse brokers, dealers, commercial banks, trust companies and other
nominees for reasonable and necessary costs and expenses incurred by them in
forwarding the Offering Circular and the related documents to the beneficial
owners of 7 1/2% Notes held by them as nominee or in a fiduciary capacity.
Trans-Lux will pay or cause to be paid all transfer taxes applicable to the
exchange of 7 1/2% Notes in the Exchange Offer, except as set forth in the
Letter of Transmittal.

    Any inquiries you may have with respect to the Exchange Offer, or requests
for additional copies of the enclosed materials, should be directed to Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A., the Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer, at one of the
addresses and telephone numbers set forth on the front of the Letter of
Transmittal or at the addresses and telephone numbers set forth in the Offering
Circular.

                                      Very truly yours,



                                      TRANS-LUX CORPORATION

    NOTHING HEREIN OR IN THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE YOU OR ANY
PERSON AS AN AGENT OF TRANS-LUX OR THE EXCHANGE AGENT, OR AUTHORIZE YOU OR ANY
OTHER PERSON TO USE ANY DOCUMENT OR MAKE ANY STATEMENTS ON BEHALF OF EITHER OF
THEM WITH RESPECT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER, EXCEPT FOR STATEMENTS EXPRESSLY MADE IN
THE OFFERING CIRCULAR OR THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.


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