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(02-22-2019 03:48 PM)Leviset Wrote:  ... there are 16 silver pins left on the LCD PCB - are they from the old cable and been left behind and do I need to remove them before I try out the new 16 pin ribbon cable I have?...

Looks like it's just a matter of desoldering the old pins and soldering the ribbon cable on. Is your friend not available?

Edit: https://www.buerklin.com/en/alphanumeric...m/p/71s328 looks like a match for the LCD, but minimum quantity is 128.

Edit2: possible sources for singles:

• https://www.elpro.org/gb/2-lines-16-char...yh-py.html
• https://octopart.com/dem+16223+syh-py-di...w2_OIDKA-g
  

Found by searching "DEM 16223 SYH-PY"