FSTN 16x2 Character LCD - LCD 1602 with white backlight

The FSTN 16x2 Character LCD is a liquid crystal display designed to show information on two lines of 16 characters each, with high contrast thanks to its FSTN technology and white backlight on a blue background. This display is perfect for electronic applications that do not require graphical screens but do need clear, sharp reading.

This display uses the well-known HD44780 controller chip, widely compatible with microcontrollers such as Arduino, making it easy to integrate into digital electronics projects and embedded systems. For operation, it requires 11 pins that allow connection and control via microcontrollers.

Main features:

• FSTN technology for high contrast and readability.
• Two lines with 16 characters each.
• Integrated white backlight, with no need for external components.
• Compatible with the HD44780 controller, standard in LCD 1602 modules.
• Compact dimensions: 8 cm x 3.6 cm, ideal for projects with limited space.
• Connection via 11 pins for easy integration with microcontrollers.

Typical uses:

• Arduino projects and microcontroller projects that require text display.
• Electronic devices that need to show data or simple messages.
• Industrial or educational applications where a high-contrast character display is required.

Compatibility: This LCD module is compatible with most microcontrollers that support the HD44780 controller, making it easy to use across a range of electronic platforms.

In short, the FSTN 16x2 Character LCD is an efficient and economical solution for displaying text information in electronic projects, standing out for its clarity, ease of use and integrated backlight.

• FSTN LCD display with 2 lines and 16 characters per line
• Integrated white backlight on a blue background
• Compatible with standard HD44780 controller
• Requires 11 pins for connection to microcontrollers
• Compact 8x3.6 cm dimensions for small projects
• Ideal for Arduino projects and embedded systems