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We no longer stock Pimoroni Display-O-Tron HAT, but here are current alternatives in Raspberry Pi Hats.
Pimoroni Display-O-Tron HAT
Discontinued
The Pimoroni Display-O-Tron HAT is a fully assembled Raspberry Pi HAT featuring a 16×3 character LCD display with a six-zone RGB backlight, six capacitive touch buttons, and an LED bar graph. It connects via the 40-pin GPIO header with Pimoroni's Python library for quick setup.
The capacitive touch buttons are ideal for navigating on-screen menus, and the GPIO breakout provides access to commonly used pins for connecting additional sensors and peripherals.
Key Features
- 16×3 Character LCD – Super-slim display with full ASCII set plus 8 custom characters
- Six-Zone RGB Backlight – Individually controllable zones with diffuser
- 6 Capacitive Touch Buttons – Menu navigation and data input
- 6-Element LED Bar Graph – Visual feedback for levels and status
- GPIO Breakout – 5 V, 3.3 V, GND, SDA/SCL, TX/RX, PWM, SPI (MOSI/MISO/SCLK/CE1), GPIO #5, #6, #13, #19, #26
- Fully Assembled – Ready to use (optional GPIO header for stacking)
- Python Library – Pimoroni Python support included
Ideal For
- System monitoring (CPU, memory, network stats)
- Menu-driven Raspberry Pi interfaces
- IoT dashboards and status displays
- Audio player and media controls
Package Contents
- 1× Display-O-Tron HAT (fully assembled)