Basic 20x4 Character LCD - White on Black 5V

Features:

• 20 characters wide, 4 rows

• White text on blue background

• Connection port is 0.1" pitch, single row for easy breadboarding and wiring

• Single LED backlight with a resistor included, you can power it directly from 5V

• Built in character set supports English/Japanese text, see the HD44780 datasheet for the full character set

• Up to 8 extra characters can be created for custom glyphs or 'foreign' language support (like special accents)

Tutorial Example:

This LCD can be easily interfaced with most of the popular Development Boards such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Beagle Bone Black and other generic Microcontroller/SBC Boards.

• • Example Tutorial for Interfacing with Raspberry Pi using Python
• • Example Tutorial for interfacing with Arduino