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NHD-1.5-128128G

NHD-1.5-128128G

Newhaven Display Intl
Graphic LCD Display Module Red, Green, Blue (RGB) OLED Parallel, Serial 1.5" (38.10mm) 128 x 128
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Overview

The NHD-1.5-128128G is a 1.5-inch color OLED display module offering a 128x128 resolution with a high contrast ratio and wide viewing angles. This passive matrix OLED (PMOLED) supports multiple interface modes including 8-bit parallel and both 3-wire and 4-wire SPI for flexible integration with various microcontrollers. It operates on a low logic voltage of 2.4V to 2.6V with a typical operating current of 23.2mA to 33.4mA depending on the pixel load.

Why Choose This Part

The module features an integrated SSD1351 controller which simplifies the driving of 262k colors through standard serial or parallel interfaces. Its OLED technology ensures a superior contrast ratio and significantly faster response times compared to traditional TFT-LCDs, while maintaining a slim profile for compact mechanical designs.

Applications

Wearable Devices
Ideal for fitness trackers and smartwatches requiring high-contrast color graphics and wide operating temperatures from -40C to +70C.
Industrial Instrumentation
Used in handheld diagnostic tools and control panels where sunlight readability and fast response times are critical.
Portable Audio Equipment
Suitable for high-end digital audio players (DAPs) to display album art and menu systems with deep black levels.
Medical Monitoring
Integrated into portable patient monitoring systems to provide clear, multi-color alerts and waveform data.

Getting Started

To begin development, interface the 30-pin FPC with a compatible ZIF connector and provide the required 12.5V to 13.5V VCC supply for the OLED panel. Utilize the SSD1351 command set to initialize the display, and consider using existing graphic libraries like Adafruit_SSD1351 or u8g2 for rapid prototyping on Arduino or ARM-based platforms.

Also Consider

NHD-1.5-128128ASC3 Newhaven Display Intl - This is an Arduino-shield compatible version of the same 128x128 OLED that includes level shifting and a built-in DC-DC booster.
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