Sign In SHOP BLOG LEARN FORUMS 0 Items VIDEOS LCDS & DISPLAYS / CHARACTER / ASSEMBLED STANDARD LCD 16X2 + EXTRAS - WHITE ON BLUE Assembled Standard LCD 16x2 + extras White on Blue PRODUCT ID: 1447 IN STOCK ADD TO CART 1 1-9 10-99 100+ ADD TO WISHLIST DESCRIPTION TECHNICAL DETAILS DESCRIPTION Standard HD44780 LCDs are useful for creating standalone projects. This product is similar to our Standard LCD 16x2 display but comes with the header soldered on! 16 characters wide, 2 rows White text on blue background Connection port is 0.1" pitch, single row for easy breadboarding and wiring Pins are documented on the back of the LCD to assist in wiring it up Single LED backlight included can be dimmed easily with a resistor or PWM and uses much less power than LCD with EL (electroluminescent) backlights Can be fully controlled with only 6 digital lines! (Any analog/digital pins can be used) Built in character set supports English/Japanese text, see the HD44780 datasheet for the full character set Up to 8 extra characters can be created for custom glyphs or 'foreign' language support Comes with necessary contrast potentiometer For more information, check out our detailed step-by-step tutorial for both Arduino & CircuitPython TECHNICAL DETAILS Screen Dimensions: 24mm x 69mm / 0.9" x 2.7" We have a datasheet that has dimensions and pin-locations and then a HD44780 datasheet with the detailed commands for control LEARN Character LCDs Wiring up a character LCD to an Arduino Adabox 001 Temperature Alarm A Temperature Monitor and Alarm with parts from Adabox 001 MAY WE ALSO SUGGEST... i2c / SPI character LCD backpack Standard LCD 20x4 + extras RGB backlight negative LCD 16x2 + extras RGB backlight positive LCD 16x2 + extras Standard LCD 16x2 + extras RGB backlight negative LCD 20x4 + extras RGB backlight positive LCD 20x4 + extras Adafruit USB + Serial LCD Backpack Add-On with DISTRIBUTORS CONTACT EXPAND TO SEE DISTRIBUTORS "Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and SUPPORT DISTRIBUTORS then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact" - Carl Sagan EDUCATORS JOBS FAQ SHIPPING & RETURNS TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY & LEGAL ABOUT US ENGINEERED IN NYC Adafruit (R) 4.9