Adafruit eInk / ePaper Display with SRAM - SSD1680Z Chipset
Best low-power display for DIY microcontroller projects.
This display brings the crisp, paper-like clarity of e-ink to your projects without the headache of memory management. You sacrifice the fluid motion of a standard LCD, but you gain a high-contrast, daylight-readable interface that stays visible long after the power is cut.
$19.95
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Electromaker
Who it's for
- Engineers building long-lasting, battery-powered portable devices
- Designers needing high-contrast alerts and color-coded information
- Developers using microcontrollers with limited onboard memory
Who should skip it
- Users requiring real-time data or fluid video playback
- People sensitive to visual flickering during screen updates
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking simple plug-and-play display solutions
Performance breakdown
Power Efficiency
Retains images indefinitely without drawing any additional electrical current.
Visual Clarity
High-contrast output remains perfectly legible even under direct sunlight.
Integration Ease
Onboard SRAM removes the burden of managing complex frame buffers.
System Compatibility
Logic-safe design works seamlessly with both 3V and 5V microcontrollers.
Data Storage
Integrated MicroSD socket provides ample room for external asset storage.
Build Quality
Comes fully assembled and tested for immediate, reliable project deployment.
Key Specs
Display Size
2.13 inches
Resolution
250x122 pixels
Colors
Tri-Color (Red, Black, White)
Chipset
SSD1680Z
Onboard Memory
SRAM
Storage
MicroSD card socket
Logic Level
3V or 5V safe
Interface
SPI
Screen Technology
E-Ink
Part Type
Screen Only
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