The 1602 LCD Board Keypad Shield is sometimes called navigation shield because it comes with 6 momentary push buttons for menu navigation. Besides the push button, it also includes a 2×16 LCD.
This is a very popular LCD Keypad shield for Arduino and other variants. It includes a 2×16 LCD display and 6 momentary push buttons. Pins 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are used to interface with the LCD. The onboard LED indicates power on.
Features :
- The LCD Keypad shield is developed for Arduino compatible boards, to provide a user-friendly interface that allows users to go through the menu, make selections etc.
- It consists of a 1602 white character blue backlight LCD.
- The keypad consists of 6 keys select, up, right, down, left and reset.
- To save the digital IO pins, the keypad interface only uses one ADC channel.
- The key value is read out through a 5 stage voltage divider.
General Specification |
Operating Voltage (VDC) |
5 |
Push Buttons |
5 |
Reset Button |
YES (Separate) |
LCD Model |
1602 |
Characters |
16 |
Character Color |
White |
Backlight |
Blue |
Shield PCB Dimensions (mm) |
80×58 |
Total Height (mm) |
26 |
Weight (gm) |
45 |
Shipment Weight |
0.05 kg |
Shipment Dimensions |
6 × 5 × 4 cm |
Package Includes :
1 x 1602 LCD Board Keypad Shield