16x2 Character Display Module
This module allows you to display 32 characters via the 'show' command in Logo. Here's a list of commands that can be used.
Logo Commands
| show "text to display" | shows the text inside the quotes. The text will appear starting at the current cursor position on the screen. The screen cursor will automatically advance to the end of the last character. If the text exceeds the length of the screen, it will wrap around. |
| show number | shows a number at the cursor position and advances the cursor to the end of the displayed number. |
| setpos number | sets the cursor position. Position 1 is the first charactor (top left) on the screen. 32 is the last position (lower right). |
| cls | clears the screen and sets the cursor to position 1. |
Example program
The following program example will show the text "sensor1=" and followed by sensor1 value every one second indefinitely.
to testDisplay
cls ; clear the screen
forever [
show "sensor1=" ; show string
show sensor1 ; show a number
setpos 1 ; set cursor position to the 1st position
wait 10
]
end
Requirements
| GoGo Board Version | 4.0 or newer |
| GoGo Board Firmware | version 12 or newer |
Download the PCB Source
Current version is 1.1a
| GoGoDisplayPCB1.1a.zip | The KiCAD PCB design source |
| GoGoDisplayGerber1.1a.zip | Manufacturing files of the PCB |
| GoGoDisplay1.1a.PDF | A PDF ofthe PCB layers |
| Bill of Materials | List of the required parts |
Download the latest Firmware
| lcd16x2 v0.90.hex | Latest version [ Release notes ] |
