Overview

LCD display 16x2:
Liquid crystal display (16 columns, 2 rows)


Students completing the module will be able to:

    • Recognize basic Arduino Uno functions and programming structures
    • Use a library to communicate with the LCD 16x2
    • Design and implement simple circuits with LCD 16x2

Students should

    • have knowledge of wiring electronic components in breadboard (link1)
    • have basic programming knowledge in C language (link2)
    • be familiar with the Tinkercad environment (link3)


Τhe duration of this module is 3 hours


Tip1. Adjusting the contrast on the LCD is done via a potentiometer

Tip2. The current in the LCD backlight must be limited by means of a resistor

Tip3. "lcd.setCursor()" starts counting (column or row) from 0, not from 1


Last modified: Saturday, 20 November 2021, 3:35 PM