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Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
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Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
An ideal choice for applications such as shelf label, industrial instruments and more. No backlight required, clear display, and ultra-low power consumption. Compatible with Raspberry Pi/Arduino/Nucleo and more.
Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano/Arduino, Support Full Refresh
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Waveshare 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display Module Kit 400 x 300 Resolution 3.3 V/5 V E-Ink Electronic Screen with Embedded Controller SPI Interface for

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What Stands Out

High Resolution
The 400x300 resolution provides sharp, clear visuals, ideal for displaying text and graphics, enhancing user experience for projects using Raspberry Pi and other compatible devices.
E-Ink Technology
E-Ink minimizes power consumption by maintaining images without constant refresh, making it perfect for battery-powered applications and outdoor visibility with excellent readability under sunlight.
Versatile Interface
The SPI interface ensures easy integration with Raspberry Pi and similar platforms, allowing developers to quickly implement this display module in a wide range of DIY and commercial applications.

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Shop for the compatible waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module at Ubuy Cote dIvoire. High resolution, SPI interface, perfect for Raspberry Pi 4B/3B/2B/BA+/Zero/Zero W/WH/Zero 2W.
  • E-Ink display module, 4.2inch, 400x300 resolution
  • Ultra low power consumption, ideal for shelf labels and industrial instruments
  • No backlight, retains last content even when powered off
  • SPI interface for easy connection with controller boards
  • Onboard voltage translator, compatible with 3.3V/5V MCUs
  • Online user manual available for Raspberry Pi, Jetson Nano, Arduino, STM32

Product Technical Details

Standing screen display size‎4.2 inches
Processor‎core_i7
RAM‎LPDDR
Wireless Type‎Infrared
Brand‎waveshare
Series‎4.2inch e-Paper Module (B)
Item model number‎4.2inch e-Paper Module
Operating System‎Linux
Item Weight‎1.41 ounces
Product Dimensions‎7.09 x 3.94 x 3.54 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH‎7.09 x 3.94 x 3.54 inches
Color‎4.2inch e-Paper Module
Processor Brand‎VIA
Manufacturer‎Waveshare

What's in the box

4.2inch e-Paper Module, PH2.0 20cm 8Pin

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Prototype Developers

    Ideal for developers creating low-power prototypes requiring clear, static visuals with minimal refresh needs.

  • E-Book Enthusiasts

    Great for hobbyists wishing to customize e-book readers or other textual displays with an e-ink solution.

  • Energy-Conscious Users

    Perfect for applications where battery life is critical, minimizing power consumption while displaying information.

Not Suitable For
  • Video Applications

    Not suitable for users needing high-refresh rates or video playback due to slow refresh capabilities.

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is the resolution of the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module?

    Answer: The Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module has a resolution of 400x300 pixels. This high resolution allows for sharp and clear text and images, making it an ideal choice for projects requiring legibility in various lighting conditions. The e-ink technology provides excellent contrast and visibility, especially in bright sunlight, which is perfect for outdoor applications or displays that need to be visible from a distance.
  • Question: Is the Waveshare E-Ink Display Module compatible with all Raspberry Pi models?

    Answer: The Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module is specifically compatible with several Raspberry Pi models, including the Raspberry Pi 4, 3B+, Zero, and Pico. It connects through the SPI interface, allowing you to easily integrate the display with your Raspberry Pi projects. This compatibility makes it a versatile choice for developers looking to create unique applications, such as e-readers, information panels, or smart mirrors.
  • Question: What projects can I create using the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display?

    Answer: You can create a variety of projects using the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display, such as electronic signage, e-readers, and IoT devices. The low power consumption of e-ink technology makes it suitable for battery-operated devices where energy efficiency is crucial. Developers often use it in home automation systems, weather display stations, and even digital photo frames to create stunning visuals without draining power.
  • Question: How does the SPI interface work with this E-Ink Display?

    Answer: The SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) allows for fast communication between the Waveshare E-Ink Display and your Raspberry Pi. This interface enables quick data transfer, making the display responsive to updates. By connecting the display using SPI, you can control it with minimal code, which simplifies the development process for users new to programming. This ease of setup makes it an attractive option for both novice and seasoned developers.
  • Question: What is the benefit of using an E-Ink display compared to traditional LCDs?

    Answer: E-Ink displays, like the Waveshare 4.2inch, are beneficial due to their low power consumption and readability in direct sunlight. Unlike traditional LCDs, E-Ink technology mimics the appearance of ink on paper, providing a glare-free viewing experience. This makes them ideal for applications where prolonged viewing is needed without the eye strain caused by backlit screens. Users often prefer E-Ink displays for digital books or outdoor information boards.
  • Question: Can the Waveshare E-Ink Display be used for outdoor applications?

    Answer: Yes, the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display is well-suited for outdoor applications due to its excellent sunlight readability and low power requirements. Its robust design allows for use in various environmental conditions, making it a preferred choice for displays that require visibility outdoors, such as electronic billboards or weather stations. Users appreciate the longevity and durability E-Ink displays offer in such scenarios.
  • Question: How do I connect the Waveshare E-Ink Display to a Raspberry Pi?

    Answer: To connect the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display to a Raspberry Pi, begin by connecting the SPI pins from the display to the corresponding GPIO pins on the Raspberry Pi. Power the display through the appropriate Voltage pin to ensure optimal performance. Following the hardware setup, you can use provided libraries or examples to begin programming your display. This straightforward setup allows for rapid prototyping and experimentation in your Raspberry Pi projects.
  • Question: What kind of software or libraries do I need to use with this display?

    Answer: To effectively use the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display, you need to utilize libraries compatible with Raspberry Pi, such as the Python E-Ink library provided by Waveshare. This library simplifies controlling the display by allowing you to easily draw text and images programmatically. Many developers explore community forums and resources to share their experiences and codes, making it easier to learn and implement exciting features in their projects.
  • Question: What are the advantages of the size of the Waveshare E-Ink Display?

    Answer: The 4.2-inch size of the Waveshare E-Ink Display strikes a balance between portability and visibility. This size is compact enough for handheld projects, while still offering adequate space for displaying detailed information. Ideal uses include personal devices like e-readers and portable weather stations. The size also makes it easy to integrate into various enclosures, enhancing the aesthetic and functional appeal of custom projects.
  • Question: Where can I buy the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module?

    Answer: You can purchase the Waveshare 4.2inch E-Ink Display Module from Ubuy in Cote dIvoire. Ubuy offers a wide range of electronic components, ensuring you find the necessary tools for your Raspberry Pi projects. With a user-friendly interface, Ubuy facilitates a convenient shopping experience while ensuring you get genuine quality products that meet your project requirements.

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The Waveshare E-Paper display is a great option for a variety of projects. With its large display size, it is perfect for displaying detailed information. The display has a resolution of 400x300 pixels, displaying text and images with great clarity. It runs off very low power, with updates taking only 4 seconds, making it perfect for power-sensitive projects. While there are no MicroPython libraries included with the display, there are demos available for Python C and Arduino that can be referred to via Waveshare's Wiki page, which may be more useful for some users. It is also easy to connect to projects and can be powered off while keeping the display on. However, it is important to connect the GPIO pins with the correct pinouts, as the instructions provided by Waveshare can be incorrect. Although the screw holes allow for easy mounting, the screw holes do not align with a Raspberry Pi B. Overall, this display is great for projects that require clear text and image display at a low power consumption.

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  • Large display size
  • Low power consumption
  • Easy to connect to projects
  • Display can be powered off while keeping display on

Cons

  • No MicroPython libraries included

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  • Ideal display for shelf label and industrial instruments
  • Clear display without the requirement of electricity
  • No backlight required for display
  • Ultra-low power consumption
  • Compatibility with Raspberry Pi/ Arduino/Nucleo
  • SPI interface for connecting with controller boards

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