EDN

Alphanumeric LCD with Shift Register on Arduino – part 2

As promised in the first part of this article, now it is time to see in detail how we can use the Alphanumeric LCD Display in our Arduino sketches. The idea beside this project is to give a simple ...
Hackaday

Easy, Modular Alphanumeric Displays Are Full Of Flappy Goodness

There are plenty of ways to make large alphanumeric displays that are readable at great distances. LED signboards come to mind, as do big flat-screen LCD displays. But such displays feel a little ...
New Electronics

LCD module targets alphanumeric displays

Industrial display specialist, Electronic Assembly has introduced a new dot matrix unit capable of displaying up to eight numbers, letters or symbols per line. The DIPS082-HN measures 40 x 20mm and ...
Electronic Design

Numeric LCD Uses Little Power

According to it makers, the PSX-ZDS-A is a near-zero power, three-digit numeric LCD module. With a typical quiescent current draw (static display) of less than 1 na, the component draws 5.0 na typical ...
EDN

Alphanumeric LCD with Shift Register on Arduino – part 1

One of the limitations of the small 8 bit microcontrollers like the Atmel ATMega family adopted by the Arduino board, is the reduced number of I/O ports. Among the main advantages of these ...