16x2 LCD (Blue) with I2C Interface
16x2 LCD (Blue) with I2C Interface
Display text, data, and sensor readings with ease using this blue-backlit 16x2 LCD module featuring a pre-soldered I2C (PCF8574) adapter. With only 4 wires (VCC, GND, SDA, SCL), you eliminate the hassle of 16-pin parallel wiring, freeing up valuable GPIO pins on your Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, or any microcontroller. From The Tech Depot, Bengaluru - fast shipping, 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects, and dedicated support.
Specifications
| Display Type | 16 characters x 2 lines STN LCD |
| Backlight Color | Blue with white text |
| Interface | I2C (PCF8574 / PCF8574T adapter pre-soldered) |
| Default I2C Address | 0x27 (configurable via solder pads to 0x20-0x27) |
| Operating Voltage | 5V DC |
| Logic Compatibility | 5V (3.3V tolerant on I2C lines with pull-ups) |
| Wiring Required | 4 pins only - VCC, GND, SDA, SCL |
| Controller IC | HD44780 compatible |
| Character Size | 5x8 dot matrix per character |
| Contrast Adjustment | Onboard potentiometer (blue trimpot on I2C backpack) |
| Backlight Control | Jumper on I2C module (removable to disable backlight) |
| Display Area | Approximately 64.5 x 16 mm |
| Module Dimensions | 80 x 36 x 20 mm (with I2C adapter) |
| Mounting Holes | 4 corner holes for M2.5 screws |
| Operating Temperature | -20 degreesC to +70 degreesC |
| Custom Characters | Up to 8 user-defined characters (CGRAM) |
| Arduino Library | LiquidCrystal_I2C (available via Library Manager) |
| Origin | Original/Authentic |
| Warranty | 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects |
| Support | Email & WhatsApp 24/7 |
Why Choose This?
- Only 4 wires needed: I2C interface replaces the standard 12-16 pin parallel connection, saving precious GPIO pins for sensors, motors, and other peripherals.
- Pre-soldered I2C backpack: PCF8574 adapter comes factory-attached - no extra soldering or assembly required out of the box.
- Crisp blue-white contrast: Bright blue backlight with white character display ensures excellent readability in indoor and moderately lit environments.
- Onboard contrast potentiometer: Fine-tune character visibility with a single screwdriver turn - no external resistor networks needed.
- HD44780 compatible: Works with the industry-standard controller, supported by virtually every microcontroller platform and programming language.
- Plug-and-play with Arduino: Install the LiquidCrystal_I2C library, connect 4 wires, upload the example sketch, and see text on screen in under 5 minutes.
- Daisy-chainable I2C bus: Connect multiple I2C devices (sensors, EEPROM, RTC) on the same two-wire bus alongside this LCD.
- Configurable I2C address: Solder pads on the backpack let you change the address, allowing up to 8 LCDs on a single I2C bus.
- 100% authentic from trusted suppliers: Genuine HD44780-based display with reliable PCF8574 I/O expander.
- 1-5 day shipping, 7-8 day delivery from Bengaluru warehouse: Fast delivery across India with same-day dispatch in Bengaluru.
- Expert technical support included: Get help with wiring, code, and troubleshooting from our engineering team.
Project Ideas
- Real-Time Clock Display: Pair with a DS3231 RTC module to build a desktop clock showing time, date, and temperature - all on the I2C bus with just 4 shared wires.
- Weather Station Dashboard: Connect a DHT22 or BME280 sensor to display live temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure readings on the LCD.
- IoT System Status Monitor: Use with ESP8266 or ESP32 to show Wi-Fi connection status, IP address, MQTT messages, or API data from the cloud.
- Smart Home Control Panel: Display menu options for controlling lights, fans, and appliances using push buttons or a rotary encoder alongside the LCD.
- Arduino Voltmeter / Multimeter: Read analog voltage, current (via INA219), or resistance values and display
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my order?
Products ship within 1-5 days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery within 7-8 days to most locations across India.
Is technical support available?
Yes, 24/7 support via email and WhatsApp for setup, troubleshooting, and application guidance.
What is your return policy?
7-day returns on manufacturing defects only. Full refund or replacement. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.
Are bulk discounts available?
Yes, wholesale pricing on orders of 10+ units. Contact us via WhatsApp or email for a custom quote.
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