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Re: LCD Doesn't work :(

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Originally Posted by magical hands View Post
... it has GND, 5V and RX so I took at pwm cable and placed it inside those three holes make sure that the black goes to GND, red goes to RX and white goes to 5V. ...
Typically on the IFI PWM wires, red is +5V and white is "signal". You might try reversing those in your setup. Of course, what really matters is what's connected at the other end. Make sure that the RX of the LCD panel is connected to the TX on the RC.
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