I2C RGB Backlight LCD 16x2 Display Module for Arduino (Black Text)
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Arduino-compatible shield with a 16x2 RGB backlight LCD and 5 programmable keys, controlled over I2C. Black-on-light text variant; I2C interface reduces pin usage to 2 lines.
Pinout
- GND1
common ground
Type · ground - VCC2
module power
Type · power - SDA3
I2C data
Type · i2c data - SCL4
I2C clock
Type · i2c clock
| Pin | Position | Type | Function | Voltage |
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Start wiring
SPI · I2C · 3.3 V · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout
Adafruit describes product 398 as a 16x2 RGB backlight LCD using digital pins for LCD control and PWM pins for the backlight; the product…
Module pins: VCC, GND, SDA, SCL. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.
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