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Pros
The included ribbon and spi interface board is amazing and makes things basically plug-and-play. This is in the maker space, so it isn't a generic thing you can plug in to any old computer. This screen supports true partial drawing/ refreshing, which ... Read More
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Quality
I build a vsmp (very slow movie player) and this is the display, works great!
Look it up, fun build, play a movie over 30-40 days.
From my perspective, the hardest part of using this product is literally wiring it to the micro-controller correctly; after tha... Read More
5inch e-ink display hat for raspberry pi 640x384 black white two-color display screen spi no backlight ultra low consumption cu... Read More
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Documentation feels a little scattered initially i struggled to get everything working
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I was initially using the hat connection on my raspberry pi when that wasnt working i switch to using the direct wire connection
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Im not sure if it was the hat connection or not i need to test that again but with direct pins its working
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I have tested both the c and python libraries provided by waveshare
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Make sure to get the correct version
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This worked great for me and what i wanted to use it for until one day i hastily moved it and made a small tear in the ribbon cable
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The cable is permanently attached to the screen so theres no way to replace it
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Thats why i like these screens
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