The PCA2117 is a low-power Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) controller and driver. It is specifically designed to drive LCD dot-matrix displays of 2‑lines by 20 characters or 1‑line by 40 characters with ...

Cheap character LCD displays are more versatile than we give them credit for. Most of the cheapies have a 5×8 character display, which looks blocky but legible when you have an appropriate font. Where ...

A new LCD has been designed with 160 large, easy-to-read dot-matrix characters. The LCM-H04004DSR/D2T has four lines of 40 characters, each measuring 5.16 mm x 10.52 mm high. Applications include ...

This project illustrates how the HD44780 LCD displays are driven by DIP switches or an ATmega8 microcontroller. This project illustrates how the HD44780 LCD displays are driven by DIP switches or an ...

While the SSD1306 OLED has somewhat become the go-to display for up-to-date projects, the good old character displays with their Hitachi HD44780 controller don’t seem to be disappearing just yet ...

Chip-on-glass LCD drivers allow an LCD voltage up to 16 V with accurate software-programmable temperature compensation for high and stable contrast over an extended temperature range. Two new ...

Earlier today, Nintendo announced a model refresh of the Nintendo Switch, its hybrid gaming console. While the latest Nintendo Switch model is not the product we were hoping for, it does come with a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This column recently discussed several advanced television displays, including liquid crystal ...

Cutting edge display technology has been a central feature of flagship smartphones in recent years. The LG V30 arrived late last year with yet another innovation in screen tech: new panel type called ...

Shopping for a new TV or monitor has become overwhelming. With so many competing standards on the market today, it’s often hard to tell if an emerging technology is worth paying extra for. OLED and ...