16 x 2 Blue/White color LCD display module (JHD162A)

16 x 2 Blue/White color LCD display module (JHD162A)

A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen is an electronic display module and has a wide range of applications. A 16x2 LCD display is a very basic module and is very commonly used in various devices and circuits. A 16x2 LCD means it can display 16 characters per line and there are 2 such lines. In this LCD each character is displayed in a 5x8 pixel matrix. The 16 x 2 intelligent alphanumeric dot matrix display is capable of displaying 256 different characters and symbols.

Features:-

1. 16 characters wide, 2 rows
2. White text on the Blue background
3. Single LED backlight included can be dimmed easily with a resistor or PWM.
4. Can be fully controlled with only 6 digital lines! (Any analog/digital pins can be used)

Applications:-

1. Fax machines
2. Laser printers
3. Industrial test equipment
4. Networking equipment