Soldered prototypes for the FT232-based USB LCD backpacks. Check out the design on the wiki, and follow development in the forum.
Category Archives: LCD
Bus Pirate LCD adapter v2 unboxing
asdf just received the first LCD adapter v2. More pictures on asdf’s Flickr photostream. There are sporadic reports of missing connector cables. Seeed is aware of the issue, just ask for a replacement if your cable is missing. Get an LCD adapter for $9. Via the forum.
mini USB LCD backpack
This is the mini version of the USB LCD backpack . It has only the IO pins required for the most common HD44780 LCD pinouts. Join the development discussion in the forum. Driver development is under way for LCDsmartie. We’ll be adding support to LCDproc too.
FT232 LCD backpack update
Two alternative FT232 LCD backpack PCBs are in the forum. The first one (pictured above) supports standard H44780 LCDs, and graphic LCDs with some creative wiring. The mini version drops the extra IOs for graphics LCDs to get the smallest possible board. If you’ve got some time this holiday weekend, check out the development thread […]