Basic 16x2 Character LCD - Red on Black 3.3V

Product Description

Description: This is a 16 character by 2 line display that runs at 3.3V. Utilizes the common ST7066/HD44780 parallel interface (datasheet). Interface code is widely available for many different controllers and systems. You will need ~11 general I/O pins to interface to this LCD screen. Includes red LED backlight.



Features:

• 
  High quality STN 16x2 character LCD


• 
  3.3V power supply


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  Red LED Backlight


• 
  5x8 dot characters


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  ST7066 controller


• 
  1/16 duty cycle

Dimensions: 0.34 x 1.4 x 3.2" (8.6 x 36 x 80mm)



Documents:

• 
  LCD Datasheet


• 
  ST7066 Datasheet


• 
  mbed Example

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