Check out the tutorial below if you want to use an i2c module as well. The article below is developed as two sections 1.
Interfacing 16x2 Lcd With Arduino Without Potentiometer
Lcd wiring diagram. Wiring diagram ip board main board panel panel woofer woofer con9401 con9402 smps cn801s cnm802 cn201 cn1501 1. Lcd 1602 pinout and interface. A wiring diagram is a simplified conventional pictorial depiction of an electric circuit. The 162 lcd display is a very basic module commonly used in diys and circuits. I therefore like to use them with an i2c interface module mounted on the back. The lcd pins are numbered from 1 16 look behind the lcd to see the numbering.
The first step in getting the lcd character display working is to wire it up to the arduino. Information about the files in archive. The lcd wiring might seem a little confusing at first. An lcd is an electronic display module which uses liquid crystal to produce a visible image. With this i2c module you only need two connections to control the lcd. Assortment of tft lcd monitor reversing camera wiring diagram.
As you will see you need quite a lot of connections to control these displays. Next well connect up the backlight for the lcd. Working principle of lcd note if you are looking for a note on technical specifications of lcd displays for interfacing it with micro controllers here we have a great article on the same a note on character lcd displaythe material liquid crystal was discovered accidentally by the botanist freidrich. Wiring up a character lcd to an arduino. Connect pin 16 to ground and pin 15 to 5v. Basics of lcd displays 2.
16x2 lcd pinout diagram. Follow the above table and circuit diagram in fig 1 and wire up the lcd using the wires provided. This is a pretty simple wiring job so it shouldnt be too difficult even if its one of your first projects. In this lcd each character is displayed in a 57 pixel matrix. Wiring the arduino to the lcd display. It shows the parts of the circuit as streamlined forms as well as the power and signal connections between the tools.
The 162 translates o a display 16 characters per line in 2 such lines.