Adafruit LCD Shield Faceplate
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Published on February 20, 2013
This thing can be customized with MakerBot Customizer!
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Description
For the oh-so-nice adafruit.com/products/772
This is intended to be incorporated in a case design, but the Customizer paradigm forces a little smarter coding, so here it is as a Customizer version. Easy enough to use as a library item.
I found this nice thing after I was almost done, might also suit your purposes: thingiverse.com/thing:33567
This is intended to be incorporated in a case design, but the Customizer paradigm forces a little smarter coding, so here it is as a Customizer version. Easy enough to use as a library item.
I found this nice thing after I was almost done, might also suit your purposes: thingiverse.com/thing:33567
Instructions
I think buttons print better when put on a raft, hence the three rendering options.
Use small wood or sheet metal screws into the standoffs to secure the board to the faceplate.
Use small wood or sheet metal screws into the standoffs to secure the board to the faceplate.
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MarcusWolschon
on
March 22, 2013
said:
How do you mount it to the LCD+Buttons-shield?
The 4 square pegs don't seem to have holes for bolts (matching the holes on the shield)
chowderhead
on
March 22, 2013
said:
Yes, it has no holes:(
It's really intended to be a part of a larger design, allowing you to determine how best to fasten everything together. I've just completed a design wherein M2.5 nuts sit in traps where the square standoffs are located and M2.5 x 16mm screws pass up through the shield and LCD into the nuts. The whole thing then sits in a case...
License
Adafruit LCD Shield Faceplate by chowderhead is licensed under the Attribution - Non-Commercial - Share Alike license.

Do the buttons have holes that fit the microswitches or are they glued on or simply clamped between switches and faceplate?
thingiview to the rescue. No holes.