This backpack provide SPI/I2C serial interface to the otherwise parallel 16x2 LCD. There is a switch on the board to select which communication mode we can use. A potentiometer is provided to adjust the backlight. Also, an ON/OFF switch is provided.
 
Interface:
There is a switch on the board to select which mode we can use.
I2C:
- 5V to Arduino 5V pin
 - GND to Arduino GND pin
 - SCL to Analog #5
 - SDA to Analog #4
 
SPI:
- 5V to Arduino 5V pin
 - GND to Arduino GND pin
 - SCL to Digital 2
 - SDA to Digital 3
 - LAT to Digital 4
 
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