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PCBway: https://www.pcbway.com/setinvite.aspx...
16x2 OLED Display: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBf...
Source files: https://github.com/upiir/character_di...
More videos:    • Arduino 16x2 Character Display  
WOKWI project: https://wokwi.com/projects/3612426859...


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In this project, I will show you how to create big digits (2x2 cells) for small character displays (16x2 Displays), using Arduino. The limitation of many character displays is the maximum number of 8 custom characters, so for 10 digits sized 2x2 cells, we need to get a little creative...

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My other videos with 16x2 character display:
Arduino Gauge in 11 Minutes -    • Arduino Gauge in 11 Minutes ???  
Smooth Arduino 16x2 Gauge -    • Smooth Arduino 16x2 Gauge  
DIY Battery Indicator -    • DIY Battery Indicator (Arduino Project)  
1 DISPLAY 3 SENSORS -    • 1 DISPLAY 3 SENSORS  

Links from the video:
16x2 OLED Character Display IIC - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBf...
Arduino UNO - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AXDw1h
Arduino breadboard prototyping shield - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ApbCwx
16x2 displays with IIC - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_9Hl3JV
16x2 display with RGB backlight - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_9wgpeb
character creator - https://tusindfryd.github.io/screendu...
custom characters simplest project - https://wokwi.com/projects/2943956026...
Character map: https://docs.wokwi.com/parts/wokwi-lc...
Someone else creating something similar: https://www.alpenglowindustries.com/b...



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PCBWay is a service for manufacturing custom PCBs. If you click the link above, you will get a coupon for $5, which is exactly the price of 10 pieces of custom PCBs. In that case, you will only pay for shipping. Do you have any experience doing this? Please let me know in the comment section!

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Do you have any questions? Suggestions for the next video? Please put those down in the comment section. I try to answer as many questions as I can. Thank you for watching, reading the video description and I hope to see you next time. Good luck with your projects!

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