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We are always happy to see YOUR projects using Crystalfontz displays. In this new blog feature, we will showcase interesting projects — professional and hobby — for inclusion in our ‘In The Wild’ features.<\/p>\n

Mitch Bradley’s Raspberry Pi Controlled Taig Mill<\/h3>\n

In this build, the Crystalfontz 20×4 Character Display Module<\/a> (with keypad) was used with an rPI (Raspberry Pi<\/a>) and TinyG to run a Taig Mill<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The LCD<\/a> currently reports the overall system state – booting, on-the-air with IP address, app started. ”<\/p>\n

Check out all of the project specs<\/a> here:<\/p>\n

\"Crystalfontz<\/a>
Crystalfontz LCD – Used For Taig Mill Project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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