In this video we’ll cover how to use a 1602 LCD with Arduino. We’ll go over how to use it the standard way and how to use it with I2C.

Related Blog Post: www.diyengineers.com/2021/01/07/learn-how-to-use-the-1602-lcd-with-arduino

LiquidCrystal_I2C library: https://github.com/fdebrabander/Arduino-LiquidCrystal-I2C-library

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:11 1602 LCD Conventional vs. I2C
2:38 Connect 1602 LCD to Arduino (conventional method)
4:02 Connect 1602 LCD to Arduino (I2C method)
4:48 Required Libraries for Arduino
5:57 Arduino Code (1602 LCD)
9:27 Testing of 1602 LCD

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2 Comments

  1. dunno if you're taking request but …
    Any plans on a tachometer project? I've tried a few but my results are really jumpy and I can't tell if I'm getting any kind of accurate reading. Thanks for the videos!

  2. 10 min for the spaghetti wiring, 4000 millis for the i2c
    I would like to try the i2c method so I can mount the panel about 20' from the mc

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