LCD 16X2 Alphanumeric Display with Blue Backlight (1602)

LCD 16x2 Alphanumeric Display Module with Blue Backlight

Discover the versatile LCD 16x2 Alphanumeric Display, a fundamental component for any electronics project. This module features two lines, each capable of displaying 16 characters, making it perfect for presenting data or messages. Equipped with a vibrant blue backlight, it ensures excellent visibility in various lighting conditions. At its core, the display utilizes the popular HD44780 controller, guaranteeing broad compatibility with most microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32. Operating efficiently on a 5V power supply, it's easy to integrate into your existing circuits. You can also fine-tune the screen's contrast via a dedicated control pin for optimal viewing. Whether you're building a sensor readout, a user interface, or a simple clock, this 1602 LCD offers a reliable and cost-effective display solution. Its robust design and straightforward interface make it a favorite among hobbyists and professional engineers alike.

Specifications:

• Display Type: Alphanumeric LCD
• Display Format: 16 Characters x 2 Lines
• Controller IC: Built-in (HD44780 compatible)
• Backlight Color: Blue
• Character Matrix: 5 x 7 Dots with Cursor
• Operating Voltage: +5V DC (also available for +3V)
• Duty Cycle: 1/16
• Interface: Parallel (4-bit or 8-bit)
• Pin Count: 16 Pins

Key features and benefits:

• 16 Characters x 2 Lines display capability
• Integrated HD44780 display controller for easy interfacing
• Vivid blue LED backlight for clear visibility
• Operates on a standard +5V power supply
• Adjustable contrast via dedicated control pin
• 5x7 dot matrix character representation with cursor
• Low power consumption for battery-powered applications
• Wide compatibility with popular microcontrollers

Applications:

• Embedded system user interfaces
• DIY electronics projects (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
• Data logging and sensor readouts
• Digital clocks and timers
• Industrial control panels
• Educational robotics and prototyping

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