Basic 16x2 Character LCD - Red on Black 3.3V

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
• Red LED Backlight
• 5x8 dot characters
• 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
• AVR Example
• Character Generator