lcdproc lcd2usb HD44780 under pfSense 2.5

kiokoman

i was able to make it work in few minutes
it has arrived today bundled with coronavirus from china

usb com 1 cuaU0
driver hd44780
connectio type lcd2usb
the display turn on and the first thing to do is adjust contrast/brightness to be able to read something, i set mine to brightness 40% contrast 30%

the lcd have this spec:

Model No.: SUR2004A_USB
Product Type: Character LCD Module
Brand: Surenoo
Display Format: 20*04 Characters
Interface: 6800 4-bit Parallel, 6800 8-bit Parallel with USB Port Adapter
IC or Equivalent: AIP31066, HD44780, KS0066 , SPLC780 , ST7066
Font: English/Japanese
Outline Dimension: 98.00(W)x60.00(H)mm
Viewing Direction: 6:00
IC Package: COB
Power Supply(Typ): 5.0V

it works like a charm

if anyone is interested you can find it on ebay(eu) for 15 euro