{"product_id":"1-3-inch-240x240-ips-lcd-colour-display-plug-in-full-view-square-screen-with-st7789-control-chip-18-pin-parallel-or-spi-interface-for-arduino-raspberry-pi-projects-23-4-mm-display-area-27-78x39-22-mm-physical-size-high-definition-vivid-colour-screen","title":"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display plug-in, full view square screen with ST7789 control chip, 18-pin parallel or SPI interface for Arduino Raspberry Pi projects, 23.4 mm display area, 27.78x39.22 mm physical size, high definition vivid colour screen.","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1.3 Inch 240x240 IPS LCD Colour Display Plug-in for Arduino and Raspberry Pi Projects\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display module with 18-pin connector.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US11\/33\/2025-09-30\/original-image\/1615966258203.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1.3 inch plug-in display module is engineered for electronics hobbyists and developers seeking a compact, high-quality visual interface. It centres on a high-definition IPS (In-Plane Switching) colour screen, which is noted for delivering more vivid and saturated colours compared to ordinary TFT LCD technology. With a square 240x240 pixel resolution and a default 8-bit parallel interface, it is a practical choice for embedding into prototypes, custom instrumentation, or compact devices using popular platforms like Arduino or Raspberry Pi. The module's specific construction around the ST7789 control chip and its clear physical specifications make it a straightforward component to integrate into a wide range of digital projects where reliable, clear visual feedback is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display module with 18-pin connector.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US11\/33\/2025-09-30\/original-image\/1615966258213.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis display module is defined by its core technical specifications and build, designed for direct integration into electronic circuits. Its construction prioritises a clear visual output and flexible connectivity within a very compact form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary component is the high-definition IPS colour screen. This screen type is characterised by its ability to produce more vivid colours and offer wider, more consistent viewing angles than the standard TFT LCD screens commonly found in basic modules. The display is driven by the ST7789 control chip, a dedicated integrated circuit that manages the pixel data and timing signals to render images accurately on the 240x240 pixel grid. This combination forms the basis of the module's visual performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module is designed with compactness in mind. The actual display area, where pixels are active, measures 23.4 mm by 23.4 mm, providing a clear square readout space. The entire physical module, including the PCB and connector, measures 27.78 mm in one dimension by 39.22 mm in the other, allowing it to fit into tight spaces within project enclosures or on prototype boards. This precise sizing information is crucial for planning the layout and enclosure design for any project it is incorporated into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display module with 18-pin connector.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US11\/33\/2025-09-30\/original-image\/1615966258220.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe display's specifications make it suitable for various applications, from hobbyist workshops to more structured prototyping environments. Its interface options and operating parameters guide its ideal use cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn professional prototyping or product development, this display can serve as a user interface component for embedded systems, test equipment readouts, or compact control panels. Its ability to operate within an industrial temperature range of -20 to 70 degrees Celsius supports use in environments beyond a typical room-temperature lab. The adjustable display direction allows the screen to be oriented correctly regardless of the module's physical mounting position, which is valuable for final product assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor makers and electronics enthusiasts, this module is ideal for personal projects like custom weather stations, retro gaming consoles, smart home controller interfaces, or robot status displays. The support for both 8-bit parallel and 4-wire SPI interfaces provides flexibility, allowing it to connect to a wide array of microcontrollers, from simpler Arduino boards to more capable single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi, based on the project's pin availability and performance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display module with 18-pin connector.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US11\/33\/2025-09-30\/original-image\/1615966258249_510ae953-c30a-420a-a5d6-703a820ec9eb.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this specific display module offers distinct practical advantages grounded in its stated specifications, providing clear value for project builders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a solid-state electronic component with no moving parts, the display is designed for reliable operation over time within its specified temperature range. Its standard interface protocols mean it can be repurposed across multiple projects. The need for the user to supply and solder their own pins to the 18-pin interface, while requiring an extra step, also allows for the use of custom cable lengths or connector types, potentially simplifying repairs or modifications later in a project's lifecycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis display provides a concrete upgrade in visual quality through its IPS screen technology compared to basic TFT options, resulting in better colour for user interfaces. Its well-documented size (27.78x39.22 mm) and dual-interface support offer clear planning benefits, reducing integration guesswork. For developers needing a small, colour display with proven driver chip (ST7789) support in the open-source community, this module presents a focused, specification-led solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3 inch 240x240 IPS LCD colour display module with 18-pin connector.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US11\/33\/2025-09-30\/original-image\/1615966265692.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"pyacqf-q2","offers":[{"title":"1.3 in","offer_id":57730223702390,"sku":"CJJD104536101AZ","price":18.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3920\/0118\/files\/1615966258213.webp?v=1776915420","url":"https:\/\/pyacqf-q2.myshopify.com\/products\/1-3-inch-240x240-ips-lcd-colour-display-plug-in-full-view-square-screen-with-st7789-control-chip-18-pin-parallel-or-spi-interface-for-arduino-raspberry-pi-projects-23-4-mm-display-area-27-78x39-22-mm-physical-size-high-definition-vivid-colour-screen","provider":"CozyCurator","version":"1.0","type":"link"}