WINSTAR WH1602O is a 16x2 character LCD display module with COB (Chip-On-Board) structure, built in with the ST7066 controller IC or its equivalent. Its default interface is 6800 4/8-bit parallel and operates at 5V. This model supports various LED backlight color options including yellow-green, blue, green, white, amber, and red. The backlight can be driven via PIN1, PIN2, PIN15, PIN16, or A/K pins.
The integrated ST7066 IC supports multiple character font versions, including English/Japanese, English/Western European, English/Scandinavian European, and English/Cyrillic (Russian). Additional font options such as Hebrew/Arabic are also available upon request.
The standard character size is 2.95 x 5.55 mm, and a smaller character size option of 2.95 x 4.35 mm is also available.
The WH1602O series is also available with different interface and controller IC configurations:
► WH1602O: 6800 interface (ST7066 IC)
► WH1602O2: I2C interface (RW1063 IC)