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Using a 16x2 LCD Display with a Raspberry Pi

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Wires a 16x2 character LCD directly to Raspberry Pi GPIO pins with a contrast potentiometer; widely followed as a first display project.

Watch for: check the contrast potentiometer wiring

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I want to connect 20x4 LCD display, but I've already used both 3.3V pins, I'm following this tutorial.

Pas on raspberrypi.stackexchange.com, Jun 2015. CC BY-SA.

The Tutorial I followed is given in the link below.

Shiladitya Bose on raspberrypi.stackexchange.com, Sept 2015. CC BY-SA.

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