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LK162-12

Serial LCD 16x2 1U HMI with RS232, TTL,USB, I2C, also available 16 key backlit keypad, 8 gpo and 5V,12V power
LK162-12
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The LK162-12 is a 16x2 intelligent Serial LCD display also available with TTL, I2C and USB interfaces. Engineered to quickly and easily add a powerful Human-Machine Interface (HMI) to any application. Multiple communication protocols such as Serial RS232, TTL, I2C, and USB communication modes allow the LK162-12 LCD to be connected to a wide variety of host controllers.


Our Character LCD provides you with a cost-effective industrial HMI user interface solution for that great product/project you are developing. This LCD displays features optional on-board medium digits, bar graphs all with the convenience of a 12 key matrix keypad will allow fast development for any application.

 

  • 16x2 Intelligent LCD
  • Available Interfaces: Serial Lcd RS232, TTL, I2C, and USB
  • Two available voltage options: 5V, and 9-15 (12V) Wide
  • 12 key matrix keypad or
  • 8 General Purpose Outputs
  • Software controlled contrast and brightness with configurable time-out setting up to 90 minutes
  • Built in Horizontal or Vertical bar graphs
  • Extended temperature available for extreme environments of -20C to 70C
  • Fast and easy development
  • Long life cycle
  • Customer headers available, please contact us
  • Semi-custom designs available
  • Long life production
  • Backed by Matrix Orbital's decades of research and development
  • Designed, Supported and Made in CANADA
Module
Family/SeriesIntelligent Display
Module Width (mm)80
Module Height (mm)36
Screen
Display TypeCharacter LCD
Backlight TypeLED
Viewing Area Width (mm)64.5
Viewing Area Height (mm)15.5
Active Area Width (mm)56.2
Active Area Height (mm)11.5
Resolution Width (Pixels)80
Resolution Height (Pixels)16
Pixel Pitch Width (mm)0.6
Pixel Pitch Height (mm)0.7
Pixel Width (mm)0.55
Pixel Height (mm)0.65
Character Columns16
Character Rows2
Character Pitch Width (mm)3.55
Character Pitch Height (mm)5.95
Character Width (mm)2.95
Character Height (mm)5.55
FontJapanese, European
Viewing DirectionTop
Viewing Angle60
HMI
TouchscreenNone
Keys12
Haptic FeedbackNone
Audio FeedbackNone
GPO's7
Advanced GPO'sNone
DOWOptional, 1
Integrated LED'sNone
Electrical
InterfaceRS232, TTL, I2C, USB
Command ProtocolMatrix Orbital
ControllerATMega8536
Negative VoltageIntegrated
Backlight DriverIntegrated
Minimum Voltage (Vdc)5
Typical Voltage (Vdc)5, 9-15
Maximum Voltage (Vdc)15
HeaderStandard
Environmental
Min. Operating Temp. (°C)0, -20
Max. Operating Temp. (°C)50, 70
Min. Storage Temp. (°C)-30, -10
Max. Storage Temp. (°C)60, 80

Downloads

 File NameRevisionSize 
 File NameRevisionSize 
Alphanumeric Software  DisplayTunerPro v1.0.0.0 Software1.0.0.0802.25KiB

Description

Display Tuner Pro (MOCD#) is an update to our popular uProject testing software for Matrix Orbital displays.  It adds support for new features and displays, including legacy and graphic units, to our established base of features and scripting.  This tool supports all Matrix Orbital Intelligent and Economy Series displays, including the following:

  • GLK Series (GLK12232-25-SM, GLK12232-25, GLK19264-7T-1U, GLK24064-25, GLK24064R-25-1U, GLK240128-25)
  • GLT Series (GLT12232-SM, GLT24064R-1U, GLT24064, GLT240128)
  • GOK Series (GOK12232A-25-SM, GOK12832-25-SM)
  • LCD/OLED/VFD Series (LCD0821, LCD2041, OLED0821, OLED2041, VFD2041)
  • LK Series (LK162-12, LK162A-4T, LK162B-7T, LK202-25, LK204-25, LK204-7T-1U, LK402-25, LK404-25)
  • MOI/MOS/MOU Series (MOS, MOU, XBoard-S, XBoard-U)
  • OK Series (OK162-12, OK202-25, OK204-25)
  • VK Series (VK162-12, VK202-25, VK204-25, VK246-25)
  • And all Legacy Displays

Alphanumeric Software  Boot Edit524.62KiB

Description

Boot Edit is designed for modification of advanced features of the LK/VK/PK USB and MX series. This is a more advanced version of the Boot Logo software.

Boot Edit allows the setting of these features:

  • Custom startup screen using custom characters
  • Power on GPO and FAN settings, such as speed, and frequency
  • LCD Contrast, backlight brightness and VFD brightness

Compatible Displays:

  • LK/VK/PK202-25
  • LK/VK/PK202-24-USB
  • LK/VK204-24-USB
  • MOS-AL/AV/AP202
  • MOS-AL/AV204
  • All MX series

Only the MX and USB series support the Edit GPO Defaults section.

This application was written by Ray of LCD Studio. (Ray@lcdstudio.com)

Alphanumeric Software  Display Tuner407KiB

Description

This basic application allows you to test and set LCD Contrast, Brightness, VFD Brightness, set baudrate and send text to the display.

Compatible Displays:

All LK/VK/PK, MOS, MX and LCD/VFD series.

Alphanumeric Software  Custom Character Tool451.61KiB

Description

This simple program to give you hex values for custom characters.

This program allows you to see the hex values per lines for custom characters making implication easier. Simply download the program, uncompress and run. You will require Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1, it can be downloaded from here.


This application was written by Ray of LCD Studio. (Ray@lcdstudio.com)

For technical discussions and questions, please visit our forums

Alphanumeric Software  Boot Logo40.03KiB

Description

Boot Logo is designed for modification of the startup screen for some alphanumeric displays with startup screens.

The user has the ability to use the normal text from the display\'s font table, and the 8 custom characters.

Compatible Displays:

LK/VK/PK162-12
LK/VK/PK202-25
LK/VK/PK202-24-USB
LK/VK204-24-USB

MOS-AL/AV/AP202
MOS-AL/AV204

All MX series

This application was written by Ray of LCD Studio. (Ray@lcdstudio.com)

Alphanumeric Software  uProject1.42MiB

Description

uProject is an advanced testing software for Matrix Orbital displays. It allows testing of nearly all the features and allows test scripting and many other advanced features.

uProject (micro Project) is a series of different tools that should allow the testing of nearly all the features of most of our displays. uProject also features

scripting abilities to speed up testing or changing of a specific feature, such as backlight brightness or contrast.

 

All LK/VK/PK, MOS, MX and LCD/VFD series.

Application Notes

 File NameRevisionSize 
 File NameRevisionSize 
Application Notes  eGTT50-TPR Drawing (Rev 1.0).pdf327.29KiB

Description

TPN: non touch, TPR: resistive touch, TPC: capacitive touch

Application Notes  Arduino EVE UNO Example Code-1B

Description

Written for an EVE2 or EVE3 or EVE4 running on an Arduino UNO.

Application Notes  ESP32 EVE Example Code-1B

Description

Example code for the EVE on a ESP with the WEMOS D1 mini. Most models of the ESP32/ESP8266 should work, but are untested.


Documents

 File NameRevisionSize 
 File NameRevisionSize 
LK162-12  Manual for PCB Revision PCB 2.002.01.85MiB

Description

PCB Revision 2.0

LK162-12  PCN 2006-07-12641.4KiB

Description

LK162-12 PCB 3.0 Release

LK162-12  Manual for PCB Revision 2.22.22.07MiB

Description

PCB Revision 2.20

LK162-12  PCN 2006-08-23114.15KiB

Description

LK162-12 PCB 3.0 with Crystal

LK162-12  3D Drawing for LK162-12-USB Revision 1.01.06.54MiB

Description

Solidworks .step style 3D Drawing for the LK162-12-USB PCB Revision 1.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2006-08-24-01120.85KiB

Description

VFD2041 PCB 2.0 Feature Enhancement

LK162-12  3D Drawing for LK162-12 Revision 3.03.04.19MiB

Description

Solidworks .step style 3D Drawing for the Standard LK162-12 PCB Revision 3.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2007-02-20-01106.02KiB

Description

G2 Graphics

LK162-12  2D Drawing for LK162-12-USB Revision 1.01.0243.93KiB

Description

DWG style Drawing for the LK162-12-USB Revision 1.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2007-07-11-01111.46KiB

Description

G2 Alphanumerics / Graphics Upgraded FW

LK162-12  2D Drawing for LK162-12 Revision 3.03.093.38KiB

Description

DWG style Drawing for the Standard LK162-12 Revision 3.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2007-09-25-02133.96KiB

Description

All Displays – Backlight Life

LK162-12  PDF Drawing for LK162-12-USB Revision 1.01.0107.16KiB

Description

PDF style Drawing for the LK162-12-USB Revision 1.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2007-12-11-01104.16KiB

Description

G2 Alphanumerics / Graphics Upgraded FW

LK162-12  PDF Drawing for LK162-12 Revision 3.097.89KiB

Description

PDF style Drawing for the Standard LK162-12 Revision 3.0.

LK162-12  PCN 2008-03-06-01101.87KiB

Description

Some G2s Upgraded Firmware

LK162-12  Manual for LK162-12 PCB Revision 3.04.22.24MiB

Description

Manual for the LK162-12: Standard model PCB Rev3.0 or higher, USB model PCB Rev1.0 or higher.

LK162-12  PCN 2010-09-03-01.1201.88KiB

Description

New LVK162-12 PCB Rev 3.1

LK162-12  PCN 2011-11-28-01.2203.12KiB

Description

LVK162-12 PCB Rev 3.2

LK162-12  PCN 2014-01-16-01.3206.24KiB

Description

New 16x2 WB Display

LK162-12  PCN 2016-01-21-01223.77KiB

Description

Firmware v6.3 Release


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