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Basic 16x2 Character LCD - RGB Backlight 5V

LCD-10862 · SparkFunActive

Basic 16x2 Character LCD - RGB Backlight 5V photo
Basic 16x2 Character LCD - RGB Backlight 5V illustration

http://www.nkcelectronics.com/Character-LCD-Module-16x2-RGB-Backlight_p_114.html (SparkFun LCD-10862)

Part numberLCD-10862
ManufacturerSparkFun
CategoryDisplays & LEDs › Character LCD
Pins36
Voltage (max)5 V

Basic 16x2 Character LCD - RGB Backlight 5V pinout

PinNameTypeDescription
1RED_LEDbidirectional
2D1bidirectional
3GREEN_LEDbidirectional
4D2bidirectional
5BLUE_LEDbidirectional
6D3bidirectional
7D4bidirectional
8D5bidirectional
9D6bidirectional
10D7bidirectional
11LED-bidirectional
12RED_LEDbidirectional
13GREEN_LEDbidirectional
14BLUE_LEDbidirectional
15VSSground
16VDDpower
17Contrastbidirectional
18RSbidirectional
19R/Wbidirectional
20Ebidirectional
21D0bidirectional
22D1bidirectional
23D2bidirectional
24D3bidirectional
25VSSground
26VDDpower
27D4bidirectional
28Contrastbidirectional
29RSbidirectional
30D5bidirectional
31R/Wbidirectional
32D6bidirectional
33Ebidirectional
34D7bidirectional
35D0bidirectional
36LED-bidirectional

Schematic symbol and footprint

RED_LED1D12GREEN_LED3D24BLUE_LED5D36D47D58D69D710LED-11RED_LED12GREEN_LED13BLUE_LED14VSS15VDD16Contrast17RS18R/W19E20D021D122D223D324VSS25VDD26D427Contrast28RS29D530R/W31D632E33D734D035LED-36
Schematic symbol
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Footprint: Basic 16x2 Character LCD - RGB Backlight 5V (header pads) — to scale, pad 1 in yellow (mm). Check against the datasheet before ordering PCBs.

Datasheet

Where to buy

SupplierStockPriceStatus
Mouser0$20.02 (1+)View
DigiKey2$20.01 (1+)ActiveView

Stock and prices from the suppliers, checked 2026-10-08; excluding tax and shipping.

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