16×2 Character LCD Display With Yellow Backlight

This 162 Character LCD Display operates on power 5V. It utilizes the extremely common HD44780 parallel interface chipset (datasheet).It is suited for applications in Student Projects, Collage, copiers, fax machines, laser printers, industrial test equipment, and networking equipment such as routers and storage devices. Interface code is freely available. You will need 7 general I/O pins(If used in 4-bit Mode) to interface to this LCD screen.

1602 LCD is named so because; it has 16 Columns and 2 Rows. There are a lot of combinations available like 8×1, 8×2, 10×2, 16×1, etc. but the most used one is the 16×2 LCD. So, it will have (16×2=32) 32 characters in total and each character will be made of 5×8 Pixel Dots.  A Single character with all its Pixels is shown in the below picture.

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16×2 Character LCD Display With Yellow Backlight