Adafruit RGB backlight 20x4 LCD Extras

Standard LCD Display 20 characters x 4 lines with RGB backlight, positive.

This enhanced 20x4 character LCD features an RGB backlight to illuminate the display in various colors.

The LCD is compatible with standard LCDs, with only pins 17 and 18 added for controlling blue and green. The consumption per LED is approximately 40 mA. Both the LCD and the LED are 5V compatible.

The LCD comes with a 10k potentiometer for contrast adjustment and the necessary pin headers.

Details:

* 20 characters, 4 lines LCD
* HD44780 compatible
* Black text on multicolored background
* 2.54 mm pitch connection pins
* Pin labeling on the back of the PCB
* RGB LED backlight, dimmable via PWM
* Control with only 6 pins (LCD) and 3 pins (backlight)
* English/Japanese charset
* Support for 8 custom characters
* Includes 10k potentiometer and pin headers.