SparkFun Basic 16x2 Character LCD - White on Black, 5V (with Headers)

SparkFun Basic 16x2 Character LCD - White on Black, 5V (with Headers) is a sleek and user-friendly LCD that features a black background with white characters. It's a 16 character by two-line display that uses the widely-used HD44780 parallel interface chipset. The interface code is freely available and the LCD comes with all the GPIO pins pre-soldered, making interfacing quick and easy. The LCD also includes a white LED backlight for enhanced visibility.

This LCD is also the same one included in the SparkFun Inventor's Kit, making it a trusted choice for inventors and DIY enthusiasts. With its pre-soldered GPIO pins, it's ready for immediate use. It's a perfect choice for projects that require a clear and easy-to-read display.

One of the key features of this LCD is its size. It measures 8cm x 3.6cm, making it compact yet large enough for clear visibility. It's a perfect balance between functionality and convenience.

SparkFun also provides a range of resources to help you get the most out of this LCD. From a comprehensive Hookup Guide to a detailed Datasheet, SparkFun ensures you have all the information you need at your fingertips. There are also examples available for mbed and AVR, as well as a Character Generator.

Whether you're a seasoned inventor or a beginner, the SparkFun Basic 16x2 Character LCD - White on Black, 5V (with Headers) offers a versatile and user-friendly solution for your display needs.