1.8 Inch LCD TFT Colour Display – SPI

This 1.8-inch TFT LCD display module comes with an integrated SD card slot, making it perfect for projects that require image storage and retrieval. The screen, powered by the reliable ST7735 driver, delivers rich colors and sharp images. The SD card slot offers expanded functionality, allowing for easy storage of graphics and data logs. With its bright and crisp TFT display, this module provides vivid and clear visual feedback for your projects. The 128×160 pixel resolution allows for detailed graphics and text, making it perfect for displaying data, images, and even simple animations.

Easy to use and integrate into your projects, this display module has example code and libraries listed in the resources section of this listing, making it simple to get started. The display is also highly customizable, allowing you to adjust the brightness, contrast, and other display parameters to suit your specific needs. The display module comes with pre-soldered headers for your convenience.

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Specifications

• Display Technology: Thin Film Transistor (TFT) Display
• Display Colour: Multicolour – (262K colours)
• Screen Size: 1.8 inches diagonal
• Resolution: 128×160 pixels
• Communication Interface: SPI
• Display Driver Chip: ST7735
• Voltage Input: 3.3V – 5V
• Operating Current: 90mA
• Viewing angle: 60 Degrees

Included

• 1.8 Inch LCD TFT Colour Display – SPI – Pre-soldered

Power and Communication

The 1.8 inch TFT display can be interfaced with either 3.3V or 5V compatible microcontrollers such as the ESP32, Teensy or Arduino microcontrollers without a need for a level shifting module.

Uses:

• Telemetry display
• Home automation
• Human-machine interfaces

Please Note:

• The 1.8 inch display module comes with its main headers pre-soldered for your convenience. For SD Card interface, you will need to solder a set of 4 male headers. 
• This module uses the ST7735 chip.
• This module is not a touchscreen variant.

Resources:

To control this display, install the following library in the Arduino IDE

• ST7735 Arduino Library