NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 Newhaven Display Display (Other) In Stock
Newhaven Display NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 is a 2-line by 8-character alphanumeric LCD module using 5x8 dot matrix pixels and 3.3 V logic. White backlight with blue background provides clear readability in varied lighting. Available worldwide with competitive pricing and fast shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Newhaven Display
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Category
- Display
- Price
- From $6.2400(MOQ 1)
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 2-line by 8-character alphanumeric LCD with 5x8 dot matrix format supporting standard ASCII character sets
- 3.3 V logic supply (33V3) compatible with modern low-voltage microcontrollers and processors without level shifters
- White on blue display with built-in LED backlight for clear text readability across a wide range of ambient lighting
Applications
The NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 is well-suited for embedded system status displays in industrial controllers, handheld instruments, and IoT gateway devices where a compact 2-line text readout is sufficient for operator feedback. Its 3.3 V supply compatibility makes it straightforward to interface with ARM Cortex-M and ESP32-class microcontrollers without additional logic-level translation. The module is also commonly used in laboratory bench equipment, HVAC controllers, and home automation panels requiring a simple, cost-effective alphanumeric display.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Optoelectronic Device Type | 5 X 8 DOT MATRIX LCD DISPLAY |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many characters and lines can the NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 display simultaneously, and what dot matrix format does it use?
The NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 displays 2 lines of 8 characters each, giving 16 characters total, using a 5x8 dot matrix pixel format per character. This format supports the full standard ASCII character set plus custom characters stored in the controller's CGRAM, covering digits, letters, and common symbols needed for embedded system status displays.
What supply voltage does the NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 require, and can it interface directly with a 3.3 V microcontroller?
The NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 is designed for 3.3 V logic (indicated by the 33V3 suffix), making it directly compatible with STM32, ESP32, and other popular ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers that operate at 3.3 V. No additional level shifters or voltage regulators are required on the data bus, simplifying BOM and PCB layout.
Which interface protocol does the NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 use, and how many GPIO pins does it require for parallel mode operation?
The NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 typically uses the standard HD44780-compatible parallel interface requiring 6 to 8 GPIO pins in 4-bit or 8-bit mode. In 4-bit mode, a microcontroller needs only 6 GPIO lines — 4 data bits plus EN and RS control signals — reducing the pin budget compared to full 8-bit parallel mode which requires 10 pins.
For a portable handheld instrument design, what are the key advantages of using the NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 over a graphic OLED display?
The NHD-0208BZ-FSW-GBW-33V3 offers a cost advantage and lower firmware complexity compared to graphic OLED displays since it uses a character-mapped controller with no graphics buffer management. At 3.3 V supply it draws modest current, and the white-on-blue LED backlight provides clear readability in dim environments without the burn-in risk associated with OLED panels after thousands of hours of static text display.
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| Qty. | Unit Price | Ext. Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1+ | $6.6400 | $6.64 |
| 5+ | $6.4240 | $32.12 |
| 250+ | $6.2700 | $1567.50 |
| 500+ | $6.2500 | $3125.00 |
| 1000+ | $6.2400 | $6240.00 |
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