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  • Essay / LCD Screen Test - 544

    16.1 INTRODUCTIONThe LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen is an electronic display module. It allows you to discover a wide range of applications. An LCD screen is a very basic module. They are very commonly used in different devices and circuits. These modules are preferred over seven segments as well as other multi-segment LEDs. The reasons for this are: LCD screens are very economical; easily programmable; they have no limitation in displaying special characters, animations and many more. The 16*2 LCD screen means it can display 16 characters in one line because there are 2 lines. On the LCD screen, each character is displayed in a 5 x 7 pixel matrix. This LCD screen has two registers, namely Command and Data. A command register stores the command instructions given to the LCD. A command is the instruction given to the LCD screen to perform a predefined task like initialization, clearing the screen, adjusting the cursor position, etc. The data register stores data to be displayed on an LCD screen. The data is an ASCII value for the character that is displayed on the LCD screen. Features:- • 5 x 8 points with slider • Integrated controller • in...