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Nokia5110 LCD with Arduino Review and Example Sketch

Video Overview:


Important note:
Arduino Pro Mini 3.3V was used for this Demo which makes it easier to interface with the LCD. If you're using a 5V Arduino, make sure to follow the guide below.

Sketch and Guide:
https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/graphic-lcd-hookup-guide#example-code-2-drawing-bitmaps

Wiring:

DIG LINES:
RST (any digital pin)
CE (any digital pin)
DC (any digital pin)

SPI LINES:
DIN - MOSI Pin 11
(S)CLK - Pin 13

Power Lines:
VCC 3.3V recommended
GND
Back-light (Recommend 5V for blue LEDs, or any PWM/Digial Pin to control brightness)

Product Page:
www.aliexpress.com/item/1pcs-New-84-48-84x84-LCD-Module-White-backlight-adapter-PCB-for-Nokia-5110-for-Arduino/1898293552.html

Note: 
I would recommend the LCD with a White back-light as opposed to the blue one. The product page above leads to the blue backlight version.


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