Inkplate 6COLOR – Versatile and Easy-to-use Wi-Fi Enabled 5.8-inch e-Paper Color Display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/inkplate-6color-versatile-and-easy-to-use-wi-fi-enabled-5-8-inch-e-paper-color-display/
Versatile, easy-to-use, Wi-Fi-enabled 5.8″ e-paper COLOR display Continuing the glory of inkplate series, crowd supply has launched a new board Inkplate 6COLOR includes a 5.8-inch display offering users a resolution of 600 x 448 pixels with 7 colors directly available in the form of Black, White, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, and Orange. Designed with simplicity […]
E-radionica’s Inkplate 10 is suited for your e-paper typewriter
https://www.electronics-lab.com/e-radionicas-inkplate-10-for-is-suited-for-your-e-paper-typewriter/
After raising 926% funding on e-radionica’s new design of its first e-paper display – Inkplate 6, the manufacturer has continued its product range to announce the Inkplate 10, an upcoming low-power, easy-to-program open hardware that can come with Wi-Fi support. This upgraded e-paper display is listed for crowdfunding on CrowdSupply with the goal of $12,900. […]
Watchy: Pebble-like SmartWatch with Bluetooth and WiFi 4 Connectivity
https://www.electronics-lab.com/watchy-pebble-like-smartwatch-with-bluetooth-and-wifi-4-connectivity/
The Watchy e-paper smartwatch reminds us of the Pebble e-paper smartwatches, which came with a Bluetooth interface for connection with personalized Android and Apple mobile handsets. It used to support SDK for customization of the features according to the user requirements. However, the Pebble had closed its smartwatches after the Fitbit acquired the company in […]
Watchy: The Open-Source E-Paper Watch
https://www.electronics-lab.com/watchy-the-open-source-e-paper-watch/
The good thing about Tindie is that allows all of us to creatively showcase and sell our most promising projects. I cannot stress how awesome it is to have such a market online, for our inventions! As a good example of its usefulness, we will glance today at an e-paper watch that has the potential […]
TTGO T5: ESP32-Based Development Kit with 4.7-inch e-Paper Display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ttgo-t5-esp32-based-development-kit-with-4-7-inch-e-paper-display/
We have been seeing some interesting packages when it comes to e-ink displays. As they establish themselves further on the market, by claiming some space that was once material for the LCD displays, the industry keeps on delivering more and more options for us, makers, to tinker with. An example of this was the M5Paper […]
Spectra e-paper displays operational from zero to +40°C
https://www.electronics-lab.com/spectra-e-paper-displays-operational-from-zero-to-40c/
Pervasive Displays (PDi) has announced a new wide operating temperature range for its Spectra e-paper displays (EPDs). The Spectra range comprises 12 EPD modules with size options from 1.54 to 12.2”. These small, low power, active-matrix EPDs can now operate from zero to +40°C (10°C lower than before) making them suitable for most indoor and […]
Meet the New Affordable Multi-Color E-Paper Display from Waveshare
https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-the-new-affordable-multi-color-e-paper-display-from-waveshare/
E-paper displays need no introductions. They are E-paper displays are fantastic displays, especially for low power applications. However, one shortcoming these displays have is their monochrome black and white nature which literally takes the color out of the things displayed. Some new displays have been able to add one more color but none has been […]
Meet FontEdit – The Custom Font Editor for LCD, LED and E-Paper Displays
https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-fontedit-custom-font-editor-lcd-led-e-paper-displays/
Fonts sourcing/creation, usage and management, are some of the major challenges firmware developers face with projects where the display (TFTs, Epaper displays, etc.), is a critical element of the project’s performance. From access to clear and good looking fonts to managing the size of the font files when running on MCUs with limited memory, is […]
Free Elektor Article: Using E-paper with the Arduino
https://www.electronics-lab.com/free-elektor-article-using-e-paper-arduino/
Electronic paper — a.k.a. e-paper — is an unusual type of display. Once a picture (or text) is displayed, no further energy is required to maintain the display. Energy is only required to change the display. This is very useful in applications where the amount of available energy is limited. In this article we describe […]
5.84″ inch e-Paper Android Smartphone Promises up to 10-day Battery Life
https://www.electronics-lab.com/5-84-inch-e-paper-android-smartphone-promises-10-day-battery-life/
A number of smartphone manufacturers have, for a while, been experimenting with E-paper displays with phones like the Hisense A2 and Yota’s Yotaphone 1 and 2 implementing an e-paper based display as a secondary screen. While the use of e-paper displays brought advantages like extended battery life, and reduced pressure on the eyes in bright lights, […]