1 How to reuse the old LCD Screen of your broken Laptop
Shows how to reuse a broken laptop's LCD panel by pairing it with a controller board; pointed to when people want a cheap screen for a Raspberry Pi.
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Shows how to reuse a broken laptop's LCD panel by pairing it with a controller board; pointed to when people want a cheap screen for a Raspberry Pi.
Dave Jones explains the basics of driving a bare segment LCD from simple IO pins, recommended to people who have wired one up as if it were an LED display.
Dave Jones walks through designing and ordering a custom multiplexed LCD for his bench supply project; recommended to anyone weighing up a custom display.
Part three of Dave Jones's EEVblog series on designing and ordering a custom LCD, following the project through to receiving and testing the finished units.
Shows how to wire and drive a 16x2 character LCD from an Arduino, including the contrast potentiometer; people point beginners to it when a display stays blank.