16 x 2 Alphanumeric LCD Module, Black on Yellow/Green, 5V Parallel

This 16 x 2 Alphanumeric LCD Module from Midas Displays provides a clear and reliable display solution for a wide variety of embedded and industrial applications. It presents two lines of sixteen characters in a positive mode yellow/green STN material, with a striking blue/black on yellow/green appearance. The transflective technology makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, ensuring visibility in varied ambient light conditions.

The module utilises a chip on board (COB) construction for easy mounting, and features an onboard SPLC780 controller (HD44780 derivative) with English and Japanese font sets. It operates from a 5V logic supply and connects via a standard parallel interface, making integration straightforward for many microcontroller-based designs.

A yellow/green LED backlight is included, and the preferred viewing angle is 6 o'clock. The wide -20°C to +70°C operating temperature range ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. The module measures just 59.0 x 29.3 x 5.5mm overall, with a 52.0 x 15.0mm viewing area and a character height of 4.67mm. A 16-way through hole SIL connection with 2.54mm pitch simplifies wiring.

Overall, this LCD module combines clarity, compactness, and durability, making it an ideal choice for your next project. Its robust construction and broad feature set ensure dependable operation for years to come.