20*4 Character LCD shield is out!

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Since my [phi-1 and [phi-2 shields have been very successful I decided to make a variant of phi-2 shield with 20*4 display area to fully take advantage of my [phi_prompt user interface library:

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Here is a video:

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List of functions:

  • - Compatible with Duemilanove, UNO, MEGA, and pin-compatible clones and Ethernet shield with SD card[/li]

  • - 20X4 LCD character display[/li]
  • - 6 push buttons arranged in arrow keys and two more on the side[/li]
  • - 2 RJ45 ports for up to 16 long and robust connections to sensors or devices[/li]
  • - Buzzer to play tones, ready for any Arduino pin, in place of RJ45 port 1
  • - Sensor block for many common sensors, in place of RJ45 port 2, temperature, pressure, light, magnetic field etc.
  • - Two 3mm LED indicators, ready for any Arduino pins
  • - Real time clock with battery backup keeps the time when Arduino is turned off
  • - EEPROM (24LC256 or 24LC512) to log data, and keep data when power is off (Sparkfun 525)
  • - GPS connector and breakout for EM-406A GPS module (Sparkfun 465 and 579)
  • - Reset button for Arduino
  • - All Arduino pins, brought out for maximal flexibility
  • - The I2C bus headers next to analog pins 4 and 5 for both UNO and MEGA

    • If you want one, here is the link:

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