1. المقدمة
The Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT V4 is a low-power, high-resolution display module designed for Raspberry Pi and other microcontrollers. It features a 250x122 pixel resolution and communicates via an SPI interface, supporting partial refresh capabilities. This display is ideal for applications requiring clear, persistent visuals with minimal power consumption, such as electronic shelf labels, industrial instruments, and information displays.
المميزات الرئيسية:
- 2.13-inch E-Ink Display: Provides a clear, paper-like visual experience.
- دقة العرض: 250 × 122 Offers crisp text and graphics.
- SPI Interface: Enables communication with various microcontrollers.
- Partial Refresh Support: Allows for faster updates of specific screen areas.
- استهلاك منخفض للغاية للطاقة: Power is primarily required only during screen refreshes.
- لا الإضاءة الخلفية: Maintains display content indefinitely without power, offering wide viewزوايا متعددة.
- Standard Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO Extension Header: Compatible with Raspberry Pi series boards and Jetson Nano.
- على متن الطائرة المجلدtage Translator: Ensures compatibility with 3.3V/5V MCUs.
Official product video demonstrating the features and applications of the Waveshare 2.13-inch e-Paper HAT, including its low power consumption, wide viewing angle, and compatibility with Raspberry Pi and other microcontrollers.
2. حزمة المحتوى
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This image displays the standard package contents for the 2.13-inch E-Paper HAT. Ensure you have received all components.
العناصر المتضمنة:
- 1x 2.13inch e-Paper HAT
- 1x PH2.0 20cm 8Pin Cable
- 1x RPi Screws Pack (2pcs)
3. الإعداد
This section guides you through the physical connection of the E-Ink Display HAT to your host device.
3.1 الاتصال بجهاز Raspberry Pi
The 2.13-inch E-Paper HAT is designed to directly connect to the 40PIN GPIO header of Raspberry Pi series boards (e.g., Raspberry Pi 5/4B/3B/Zero/Zero W/Zero 2W) and Jetson Nano. Align the HAT carefully with the GPIO pins and press down gently until it is securely seated.
The e-Paper HAT connected to a Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is not included.
3.2 Connecting to Other Microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino/STM32)
For other controller boards that do not have a direct HAT interface, you can use the provided PH2.0 8Pin cable to connect via the SPI interface. The HAT includes an onboard voltage translator, making it compatible with both 3.3V and 5V microcontrollers.
مفصل view of the onboard SPI control interface and voltage translator for connecting to various MCUs.
Refer to the pinout table below for correct wiring:
| دبوس | وصف |
|---|---|
| بطاقة في سي سي | 3.3V / 5V امدادات الطاقة |
| أرضي | أرضي |
| دين | دبوس SPI MOSI |
| سي إل كيه | دبوس SPI SCK |
| CS | اختيار شريحة SPI، نشاط منخفض |
| DC | Data / Command selection (high for data, low for command) |
| ر.س.ت | External reset, low active |
| BUSY | Busy status output (high for busy) |
4. Operating the E-Ink Display
The Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display operates by arranging charged particles in microcapsules. When an electric field is applied, these particles move to become visible, reflecting ambient light. This technology provides a paper-like display that is clear and readable in various lighting conditions without requiring a backlight.
4.1 تحديث الشاشة
The display supports both full and partial refresh modes. Full refresh clears the entire screen and redraws the content, typically taking longer but ensuring a completely clean display. Partial refresh updates only the changed areas, resulting in faster updates and reduced power consumption, suitable for dynamic content like sensor readings or notifications.
4.2 استهلاك الطاقة
E-Ink displays are known for their ultra-low power consumption. Power is primarily consumed only during the screen refresh cycle. Once an image is displayed, it remains visible without any further power input, making it highly energy-efficient for static information displays.
4.3 Programming and Exampليه
Waveshare provides extensive online documentation and example code for various platforms, including Raspberry Pi, Jetson Nano, Arduino, and STM32. These resources include driver board circuit diagrams and demo programs to help you get started with programming the display. Please refer to the official Waveshare online user manual for detailed programming guides and exampليز.
5. الصيانة
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- تنظيف: Gently wipe the display surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials, solvents, or chemical cleaners, as these can damage the screen.
- التعامل: Handle the display by its edges. Avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen surface, which can cause damage.
- تخزين: Store the display in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- الظروف البيئية: Operate the display within its specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent malfunction.
- إدارة الطاقة: While E-Ink displays retain content without power, frequent power cycling or improper shutdown procedures can potentially impact performance over time.
6. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها
If you encounter issues with your Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- الشاشة لا تُحدَّث:
- Check all physical connections, especially the SPI interface and power supply.
- Ensure your code is correctly initializing the display and sending refresh commands.
- Verify that the power supply to your host board (Raspberry Pi, Arduino, etc.) is stable and sufficient.
- Garbled or Incomplete Display:
- Confirm that the SPI communication lines (MOSI, SCK, CS, DC, RST, BUSY) are correctly wired and not loose.
- Check for any software errors in your display driver or application code.
- Perform a full refresh to clear any residual image data.
- No Display at All:
- Ensure the HAT is properly seated on the Raspberry Pi GPIO header or that all wires are connected correctly if using a different MCU.
- Verify that the host board is powered on and functioning.
- Check for any short circuits or damage to the HAT.
- مشاكل التوافق:
- Confirm that your host microcontroller's voltage (3.3V or 5V) is compatible and that the onboard voltage translator is functioning correctly.
- Ensure you are using the correct drivers and libraries for your specific host platform and the V4 version of the display.
For further assistance, consult the online user manual and resources provided by Waveshare, or contact their technical support.
7. المواصفات
Detailed technical specifications for the Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT V4:
زيادةview of the display's features and technical specifications.
| ميزة | قيمة |
|---|---|
| حجم شاشة العرض الدائمة | 2.13 بوصة |
| رقم موديل العنصر | قبعة ورقية إلكترونية مقاس 2.13 بوصة |
| وزن العنصر | 0.352 أونصات |
| أبعاد المنتج (الطول × العرض × الارتفاع) | 7.09 × 3.94 × 3.54 بوصة |
| لون | قبعة ورقية إلكترونية مقاس 2.13 بوصة |
| حجم التشغيلtage | 3.3 فولت/5 فولت |
| الواجهة | SPI ثلاثي الأسلاك، SPI رباعي الأسلاك |
| أبعاد المخطط التفصيلي | 65 × 30.2 ملم |
| حجم العرض | 48.55 × 23.71 ملم |
| نقطة الملعب | 0.194 × 0.194 ملم |
| دقة | 250 × 122 بكسل |
| لون العرض | اسود، ابيض |
| مقياس الرمادية | 2 |
| Partial Refresh Time | 0.3 ثانية |
| Full Refresh Time | 2s |
| Refresh Power | 26.4 ميجا واط (نموذجي) |
| التيار الاحتياطي | <0.01uA (almost none) |
| Viewزاوية جي | >170° |
Outline Dimensions Diagram:
Detailed diagram illustrating the physical dimensions of the 2.13-inch e-Paper HAT in millimeters.
8. التطبيق السابقampليه
The Waveshare 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its unique characteristics:
مثال مرئيamples of the e-Paper HAT in various real-world applications.
- Electronic Shelf Labels: Ideal for displaying product information and pricing in retail environments.
- Industrial Instruments: Suitable for displaying data in low-power or harsh industrial settings.
- Asset/Equipment Tags: For tracking and identifying assets with persistent information.
- Conference Name Tags: Provides clear, customizable identification for events.
- Smart Home Displays: For displaying static information like weather, schedules, or device status.
9. الدعم والموارد
Waveshare provides comprehensive online resources to assist you with the 2.13-inch E-Ink Display HAT V4. These resources include detailed user manuals, programming examples, and technical documentation.
دليل المستخدم عبر الإنترنت:
For the most up-to-date information, detailed tutorials, and example code for various platforms (Raspberry Pi, Jetson Nano, Arduino, STM32), please refer to the official Waveshare online user manual. This manual includes driver board circuit diagrams and guides for implementing fast refreshing functions.
You can typically find these resources on the Waveshare product page or their official wiki by searching for "2.13inch e-Paper HAT".
الدعم الفني:
If you require further technical assistance or have questions not covered in the online documentation, please contact Waveshare customer support through their official webموقع.
