The 16×4 LCD Blue Screen with I2C Backpack is a powerful and easy-to-use display module that allows you to add a 16×4 character LCD to your projects with minimal wiring. The integrated I2C backpack simplifies the connection to your microcontroller, reducing the required pins to just two (SDA and SCL), plus power and ground. The blue backlit screen with white text provides excellent visibility and adds a sleek, modern look to your projects.
Key Features
- 16×4 Character Display: Capable of displaying 16 characters per line across 4 lines, offering plenty of space for data, instructions, or messages.
- Blue Backlight: The blue backlit screen with white text ensures high contrast and easy readability, even in low-light conditions.
- I2C Interface: The I2C backpack reduces the wiring complexity by utilizing just two data lines (SDA and SCL), freeing up more GPIO pins on your microcontroller.
- 5V Operation: The module operates at 5V, making it compatible with most Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other 5V microcontroller platforms.
- Adjustable Contrast: A built-in potentiometer on the I2C backpack allows for easy adjustment of the display contrast to achieve the best visual quality.
- Plug-and-Play: Pre-soldered pins and an easy-to-use I2C interface make this module simple to integrate into your projects.
- Compact and Durable Design: Despite its generous display area, the module is compact, durable, and designed to fit into a variety of enclosures.
Specifications
- Display Type: 16×4 character LCD
- Backlight Color: Blue with white text
- Operating Voltage: 5V DC
- Interface: I2C (SDA, SCL)
- I2C Address: Typically 0x27 or 0x3F (depending on the I2C backpack version)
- Dimensions: Approximately 87mm x 60mm x 20mm (including the I2C backpack)
- Viewing Angle: Wide viewing angle for better readability from different angles
- Mounting Holes: Standard mounting holes for easy and secure attachment
Applications
- DIY Electronics: Perfect for displaying sensor data, status updates, or user interfaces in DIY electronics projects.
- Embedded Systems: Ideal for use in embedded systems where space is limited but a clear and readable display is required.
- Home Automation: Use in home automation systems to display important information such as temperature, humidity, and system status.
- Educational Projects: Great for teaching electronics and programming, providing a visual output that enhances the learning experience.
- Portable Devices: Suitable for battery-powered devices where low power consumption and a small footprint are important considerations.
Benefits
- Reduced Wiring Complexity: The I2C interface simplifies the wiring, making your project neater and freeing up GPIO pins for other uses.
- Clear and Stylish Display: The blue backlit screen with white text provides excellent visibility and adds a modern aesthetic to your projects.
- Compact and Easy to Integrate: Its small size and standard mounting holes make it easy to incorporate into a variety of project enclosures.
- User-Friendly: Pre-soldered pins and the adjustable contrast make setup quick and straightforward, even for beginners.
- Versatile Applications: The combination of a large display area and simplified wiring makes this module suitable for a wide range of applications.
Why Choose the 16×4 LCD Blue Screen with I2C Backpack 5V?
The 16×4 LCD Blue Screen with I2C Backpack 5V is an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a clear, readable display to their projects without the hassle of complex wiring. Its combination of a large character display, stylish blue backlight, and easy integration via I2C makes it perfect for everything from DIY projects to more advanced embedded systems. Whether you need a display for sensor data, system status, or user interaction, this module delivers the functionality and ease of use you need.
Order your 16×4 LCD Blue Screen with I2C Backpack 5V today and upgrade your project with a sleek and easy-to-use display!