Midas Display Alphanumeric LCD Module, 16x2, Black on Yellow/Green, 5V, I2C

The Midas Display MC21605C6W-SPTLYI-V2 is a high-quality Chip-on-Board (COB) alphanumeric LCD module, engineered for clear and reliable data readout in a wide array of electronic applications. This 16-character by 2-line display utilises an STN positive mode transflective technology, offering excellent visibility under various lighting conditions with a distinctive yellow/green LED backlight that provides bright, uniform illumination.

Featuring a crisp appearance of black characters on a yellow/green background, this display ensures high contrast for optimal legibility. It is designed for straightforward integration, utilising a convenient I2C serial interface which significantly reduces the number of required connection pins compared to parallel interfaces, simplifying your circuit design.

The module operates on a standard 5V DC driving voltage, making it compatible with a vast range of microcontroller systems, from Arduino and Raspberry Pi to industrial PLCs. Its robust chip-on-board construction enhances durability and provides a compact form factor, with an overall module size of 80mm x 36mm x 13.5mm and a clear viewing area of 66mm x 16mm. Each character stands 5.5mm tall for easy reading at a distance.

Built to perform in demanding environments, this LCD module has an extended operating temperature range from -20°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable performance in both indoor and challenging industrial settings. The 16-pin SIL connection is located at the top left of the module for flexible mounting and wiring options. Its comprehensive font set includes both English and Japanese characters, broadening its utility for international product development.

Ideal for integration into prototypes, test equipment, embedded systems, and commercial devices, this versatile display module is a dependable choice for engineers and hobbyists seeking a clear, interface-simple, and robust alphanumeric display solution.