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In this project we will only be using a LCD, Arduino uno, jumper wires to display text on the LCD. We will use the digital pin 6 to control the contrast value of the LCD. The function to display text on the lcd will be | lcd.print (“Your text here”) |
Like the title says, “Arduino LCD interfacing without potentiometer” we are going to interface LCD with Arduino. Interfacing LCD with Arduino is quite an easy task as compared to other development boards. The LCD interfacing requires a potentiometer, which controls the backlight. But it’s hard for noobies to use a potentiometer, as they run into different problems.
So, In this tutorial, we are going to interface LCD with Arduino and without potentiometer. The same tutorial can help you interface LCD with any other board and that too without using potentiometer.
In the circuit, you can observe we have only taken two control pins, this gives the flexibility. The contrast bit and READ/WRITE are not often used so they can be shorted to ground. This puts LCD in the highest contrast and read mode. We just need to control ENABLE and RS pins to send characters and data accordingly.
The Arduino IDE allows the user to use LCD in 4-bit mode. This type of communication enables the user to decrease the pin usage on Arduino, unlike other the Arduino need not be programmed separately for using it in the 4-bit mode because by default the Arduino is set up to communicate in 4-bit mode. In the circuit, you can see we have used 4-bit communication (D4-D7).
Hi, the commands are working but no text is being displayed - I suppose that"s an issue with me soldering. Could you tell me which pins should i check? Thanks
In this project, we will only be using an LCD, Arduino Uno, jumper wires to display text on the LCD. We will use the digital pin 6 to control the contrast value of the LCD. The function to display text on the LCD will be without a potentiometer & Resistor.
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