Cytron LCD keypad Shield High Quality

Description

The Cytron LCD Keypad Shield is a versatile shield designed for Arduino and other compatible microcontrollers. It combines an LCD display and a keypad on a single board, providing a convenient and user-friendly interface for various applications. The shield is known for its high-quality construction and reliable performance.

Key Features

• 16x2 LCD Display: Offers a clear and readable display for text and information.
• 16-Key Keypad: Includes a built-in keypad for user input.
• Arduino Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with Arduino boards.
• High-Quality Components: Uses reliable components for durability and performance.
• Easy-to-Use: Simple to connect and program.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of projects, including DIY electronics, educational purposes, and prototyping.

Applications

• Arduino Projects: Create interactive projects with user input and visual feedback.
• Educational Tools: Teach electronics and programming concepts.
• DIY Electronics: Build custom devices with user interfaces.
• Home Automation: Control smart devices and systems.
• Industrial Applications: Monitor and control equipment.

DATA SHEET AND USECASE

Key Features:

• LCD Display: 2x16 character LCD with a blue backlight for clear visibility.
• Push Buttons: Six momentary push buttons for user interaction.
• Analog Interface: Utilizes a single ADC channel to read button inputs through a 5-stage voltage divider, conserving digital I/O pins.
• Plug-and-Play: Easily attaches to Arduino boards without the need for soldering or additional wiring.
• Adjustable Contrast: Onboard potentiometer allows for screen contrast adjustment.

Specifications:

• Operating Voltage: 5V
• Button Functions: Select, Up, Down, Left, Right, and Reset.
• Pin Usage:
  • Analog Pin 0: Reads button inputs.
  • Digital Pins 4-10: Interface with the LCD display.
• Dimensions: 80mm x 58mm