LCD 20×4 Green Backlight DisplaySKU 11037-1

Display Board & LED

LCD 20×4 Green Backlight Display

₹550

01 — About

What it does

The LCD 20×4 Green Backlight Display offers four lines of 20 characters each with a bright green backlight. It provides more display area than 16×2 models while maintaining HD44780 compatibility for easy Arduino integration.

Key features

  • 20 characters x 4 lines display area
  • Green LED backlight for excellent visibility
  • HD44780 compatible controller
  • 5×8 dot matrix character font
  • 4-bit or 8-bit parallel interface
  • Adjustable contrast via potentiometer
  • Large display area for complex data

Good to know

  • Uses same library as 16×2 – initialize with (20, 4) instead of (16, 2)
  • Requires 6-7 GPIO pins without I2C backpack
  • I2C backpack strongly recommended for pin-constrained projects
  • Green backlight typically draws less current than blue
  • Large size may not fit all enclosures – verify dimensions

02 — Datasheet

Specifications

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Display Type
Character LCD
Format
20 columns x 4 rows
Controller
HD44780 compatible
Backlight
Green LED
Interface
Parallel (4-bit or 8-bit)
Operating Voltage
5V
Dimensions
98mm x 60mm x 14mm
Viewing Area
76mm x 26mm