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Monochrome 0.91”128x32 I2C OLED Display with Chip Pad
A compact 0.91-inch monochrome OLED display module with 128×32 white self-illuminating pixels, driven by the SSD1306 over I2C. The chip-on-back pad design an...
A compact 0.91-inch monochrome OLED display module with 128×32 white self-illuminating pixels, driven by the SSD1306 over I2C. The chip-on-back pad design and ultra-narrow PCB (41 × 12 mm) make it ideal for wearables, mini consoles, and space-constrained embedded projects where a small, clear display is needed.
The module features internal power-on reset, low power consumption (25 mA at full brightness), and compatibility with Arduino Uno, Leonardo, ESP32/ESP8266, and other 3.3–5 V microcontrollers. The rear solder pad design simplifies wiring for custom integrations.
Key Features
- 0.91-Inch OLED – 128×32 white self-illuminating pixels, no backlight required
- SSD1306 Driver – Widely supported with Arduino, CircuitPython, and MicroPython libraries
- I2C Interface – Only 4 wires (VCC, GND, SDA, SCL)
- Chip-On-Back Pad Design – Rear solder pads for compact, custom mounting
- Ultra-Narrow PCB – Just 41 × 12 mm, fits tight spaces
- Low Power – 25 mA full-screen on, 2 mA full-screen off
- Internal Power-On Reset – No external reset circuit needed
Specifications
- Resolution – 128 × 32 pixels
- Colour – White (monochrome)
- Driver Chip – SSD1306
- Interface – I2C
- Operating Voltage – 3.3–5 V
- Brightness – 180 cd/m² (typical)
- Current (Full On) – ~25 mA
- Current (Full Off) – ~2 mA
- Operating Temperature – −30 °C to +70 °C
- Display Area – 22.38 × 5.58 mm
- Module Dimensions – 41 × 12 mm
- Weight – 2.2 g
Ideal For
- Wearable display devices
- Mini game consoles and desktop widgets
- Sensor readouts and status displays
- IoT devices with limited board space
Resources
Jargon buster
Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- CircuitPython
- A beginner-friendly version of Python designed to run directly on microcontroller boards. If a product supports CircuitPython, you can often program it by copying code files onto the board rather than setting up a more complex toolchain.
- ESP32
- ESP32 is a family of microcontroller modules with built-in wireless features such as Bluetooth and WiFi. Knowing this product uses an ESP32-based module helps explain how it provides wireless serial communication and firmware update features.
- I2C
- I2C is a two-wire communication bus used by many sensors and small modules. It matters because several I2C devices can share the same two wires, but each device needs a compatible address and your controller must support I2C.
- IoT
- Short for Internet of Things, meaning physical devices that connect to networks or the internet to send data or be controlled remotely. It matters if you want projects such as connected sensors, remote controls or classroom data-logging activities.
- MicroPython
- A version of the Python programming language made to run on microcontrollers. It matters because it lets beginners write readable code to control LEDs, sensors, motors and displays without needing to start with lower-level languages.
- OLED
- OLED stands for organic light-emitting diode, a display type where each pixel produces its own light. It matters because OLED screens are thin, high-contrast and easy to read for small status displays, but they can be more sensitive to image burn-in than some other display types.
- PCB
- A printed circuit board is a rigid board with copper tracks that connect electronic parts without loose wires. For this kit, the PCBs also form the airplane shape, so they are both the circuit base and part of the finished model.
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