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Adafruit Monochrome 1.3 Inch 128x64 OLED Graphic Display

Adafruit Monochrome 1.3 Inch 128x64 OLED Graphic Display

MPN: 938
Adafruit Industries LLC
Graphic LCD Display Module Passive White OLED - Passive Matrix I2C, SPI 1.3" (33.02mm) 128 x 64
Active3,051 in stock

Overview

This 1.3 inch monochrome OLED breakout provides a high-contrast 128x64 resolution display based on the SH1106 driver chip. It features integrated level shifting and a 3.3V regulator, allowing it to interface directly with both 3V and 5V logic microcontrollers via I2C or SPI.

Why Choose This Part

The module is highly versatile due to its support for both I2C and SPI protocols and its 5V-compliant logic levels. The auto-reset circuitry ensures reliable initialization during power-up sequences, and the high-contrast OLED technology provides excellent readability from wide viewing angles.

Applications

Handheld Instrumentation
Ideal for portable diagnostic tools requiring clear text and basic graphics in a small form factor.
Embedded System Dashboards
Used as a local status display for industrial controllers or smart home hubs to show real-time sensor data.
Rapid Prototyping
The STEMMA QT and Qwiic compatibility allow for solderless connection to various development boards for quick UI testing.

Getting Started

Connect the module via the STEMMA QT connector or header pins to an Arduino or CircuitPython-compatible board. Use the Adafruit_SH1106 library for Arduino or the Adafruit_CircuitPython_Displayio_SH1106 library for rapid firmware development.