>Does the 2x16 Serial LCD that Parallax supplies innately easier to
>install, than another LCD display?
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>It's easier to use as far as sending data, and it uses a serial line as opposed
to multiple parallel lines, so I'd guess that would make installation easier in
most cases.
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You interface to it with simple RS-232 commands,
instead of the arcane Hitachi LCD parallel
commands. It takes fewer pins, and fewer
instructions to use. So yes, I'd say it
is easier than the 'normal' LCD display.
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> Does the 2x16 Serial LCD that Parallax supplies innately easier to
> install, than another LCD display?
Serial displays are easier to use than parallel displays. The one Parallax
sells is the same as any other serial LCD.
Jonathan
www.madlabs.info
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>Does the 2x16 Serial LCD that Parallax supplies innately easier to
>install, than another LCD display?
>
>It's easier to use as far as sending data, and it uses a serial line as opposed
to multiple parallel lines, so I'd guess that would make installation easier in
most cases.
>
>Bruce Bates
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instead of the arcane Hitachi LCD parallel
commands. It takes fewer pins, and fewer
instructions to use. So yes, I'd say it
is easier than the 'normal' LCD display.
--- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "Brandon" <btaylo7@l...> wrote:
>
> Does the 2x16 Serial LCD that Parallax supplies innately easier to
> install, than another LCD display?
Serial displays are easier to use than parallel displays. The one Parallax
sells is the same as any other serial LCD.
Jonathan
www.madlabs.info
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