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| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Display Type | 1602 Alphanumeric LCD |
| Display Format | 2 Lines × 16 Characters |
| Backlight Color | Green with White Characters |
| Interface Type | I2C (SDA + SCL) |
| I2C Address | Default: 0x27 or 0x3F (can vary by module) |
| Operating Voltage | 5V DC |
| Current Consumption | ~20mA (with backlight ON) |
| Controller IC | HD44780 (via PCF8574 I2C backpack) |
| Contrast Control | Via onboard potentiometer |
| Mounting Holes | Yes |
| Dimensions | ~80mm × 36mm × 12mm (L×W×H) |
| Character Matrix | 5x8 dot matrix per character |
| Viewing Angle | Wide; readable at multiple angles |
📊 Clear 16x2 Alphanumeric Display
Displays up to 32 characters in two lines, making it perfect for sensor data, system status, or menu navigation in embedded projects.
🔌 I2C Interface – Only 2 Pins Required
Built-in PCF8574 I2C backpack reduces wiring complexity from 12+ pins to just 2 (SDA & SCL), freeing up microcontroller pins for other uses.
🟢 Green LED Backlight with White Text
The high-contrast green backlight provides excellent readability in various lighting environments.
🎛️ Onboard Contrast Adjustment
Comes with a mini trimpot (potentiometer) to fine-tune character visibility and contrast as needed.
🔧 Easy to Connect with Arduino/Raspberry Pi
Fully compatible with popular libraries like LiquidCrystal_I2C for Arduino or i2c-tools in Raspberry Pi.
🧰 Durable and Compact Design
Compact size and standard mounting holes make it easy to embed into enclosures, dashboards, and panels.
💡 Low Power Consumption
Efficient display technology with low current draw, ideal for battery-powered applications.
⚙️ Plug & Play with Libraries
Supported by a wide range of example codes and libraries for quick integration into any project.
🎓 Ideal for Educational & DIY Use
Widely used in STEM kits, hobby electronics, robotic displays, clocks, and IoT systems.
📦 Compatible with I2C Address Scanning
If unsure of the I2C address, it can be easily found using I2C scanner sketches in Arduino IDE.
The 1602 LCD Display with I2C Interface is a compact, user-friendly 2-line, 16-character per line alphanumeric display module, ideal for displaying text, sensor data, menu interfaces, and more. Featuring a green backlight with white characters, it ensures excellent readability even in low-light conditions.
Unlike traditional 1602 displays that require 12+ connections, this version includes an integrated I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) adapter, reducing the required GPIO pins to just two (SDA & SCL). This makes it ideal for microcontroller platforms with limited digital I/O like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, ESP32, etc.
This module is widely used in electronics, robotics, DIY kits, and educational STEM projects due to its simplicity, compatibility, and low power consumption.
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 20 - Jun 25
US$40
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