UCTRONICS 0.96 Inch OLED Display Module 12864 128x64 Yellow Blue SSD1306 Driver I2C Serial Self Luminous Screen Board For Arduino And Raspberry Pi
Why you'll like it
- High Contrast Readability — The self luminous organic light emitting diode technology eliminates the need for a background light, offering crisp text and clear graphics with wide viewing angles in dark environments
- Minimalist Wiring Interface — The built in SSD1306 driver chip communicates via a four pin Inter Integrated Circuit serial port, utilizing just two data lines alongside power and ground connections to save microcontroller pins
- Distinct Dual Color Segments — The screen features a fixed yellow top section and blue bottom section with a clear 128x64 resolution, allowing for clean organization of system statuses and data readouts
- Ultra Low Power Consumption — Operating at a highly efficient 0.04 Watts during standard use, this module preserves battery life in portable electronics and remote sensor setups
- Broad Microcontroller Compatibility — This versatile display board supports standard logic levels from 3.3 Volts to 5 Volts, making it a drop in solution for projects running on Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi Pico, and STM32 boards
Product details
Description
The UCTRONICS 0.96 Inch OLED Display Module is a premium, compact screen designed for electronics hobbyists, makers, and professional engineers working on DIY microcontroller projects. Engineered with a crisp 128x64 resolution, this display splits its screen into vibrant yellow and blue segments, allowing you to create clean, visually distinguished user interfaces.
Unlike standard liquid crystal displays, this premium organic light emitting diode screen is completely self luminous and operates without a background light, ensuring exceptional contrast, deep black levels, and razor sharp readability even in pitch black environments. Powered by the reliable SSD1306 driver chip, it utilizes the Inter Integrated Circuit interface protocol, requiring only two input output wires for data transmission plus two power lines.
This simple four pin design drastically reduces wiring complexity, leaving more space and pins open on your development boards. With an ultra low power consumption profile of just 0.04 Watts during normal operation, this module is perfectly suited for battery powered applications, portable instruments, wearable tech prototypes, and smart home automation interfaces.
It integrates seamlessly with popular software libraries like U8g2 and Adafruit SSD1306, making the setup quick and straightforward for any creator.
How to use
- First, connect the module to your microcontroller while the power is disconnected.
- Wire the Ground pin to your board's ground, the VCC pin to a 3.3 Volt or 5 Volt power supply, the SCL pin to the microcontroller clock line, and the SDA pin to the data line.
- Open your preferred integrated development environment, such as the Arduino software, and install a compatible display library like Adafruit SSD1306 or U8g2 using the library manager.
- Load an initial Inter Integrated Circuit example sketch from the library menu, ensuring the device address is correctly configured to its standard setting.
- Upload the program to verify the display turns on, then use the provided library functions to clear the screen, set the text cursor, and output custom graphics or real time sensor readings.
Ingredients
Fibreglass epoxy resin printed circuit board substrate, copper traces, organic light emitting diode display panel assembly, SSD1306 integrated circuit controller, surface mount resistors, surface mount capacitors, internal charge pump circuitry, and a 4 pin male header connector header interface.
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Specifications
| Brand | UCTRONICS |
|---|---|
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Are these displays I2C or SPI?
This specific UCTRONICS 0.96 inch display module features a dedicated 4 pin interface designed exclusively for I2C serial communication. It utilizes the SCL and SDA pins for data transfer, which minimizes the number of connections required compared to an SPI alternative.
What is the standard I2C address for the SSD1306 display?
The default 7 bit Inter Integrated Circuit address for this SSD1306 driven board is typically configured to hexadecimal 0x3C. If your microcontroller code is running but the screen remains blank, running an I2C scanner sketch can quickly confirm the exact active address.
Does this module require an external charge pump to light up?
No external charge pump is necessary. The board contains an internal switch cap charge pump circuit that automatically converts the input 5 Volt or 3.3 Volt supply down to the low voltage drive required by the organic pixels.
Is this UCTRONICS module an authentic import available in India?
Yes, this is an authentic UCTRONICS product imported directly from the United States of America. Dropy India sources genuine personal care, tech, and specialty items straight from USA distributors to guarantee authentic components for Indian makers.
What software libraries are recommended for coding this display board?
The display is fully compatible with the popular Adafruit SSD1306 library and the comprehensive U8g2 library. Both libraries offer extensive text formatting, geometric shape drawing, and bitmap rendering functions that work perfectly out of the box.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.