{"product_id":"1-3-inch-240x240-ips-lcd-full-colour-display-plug-in-module-with-high-definition-ips-panel-st7789-control-chip-8-bit-parallel-port-4-wire-spi-interface-and-23-4x23-4mm-viewable-area-for-embedded-systems-and-diy-projects","title":"1.3-inch 240x240 IPS LCD Full Colour Display, Plug-in Module with High-Definition IPS Panel, ST7789 Control Chip, 8-Bit Parallel Port \u0026 4-Wire SPI Interface, and 23.4x23.4mm Viewable Area for Embedded Systems and DIY Projects","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1.3-Inch 240x240 IPS LCD Full Colour Display Plug-in Module for Electronics Projects\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3-inch square IPS LCD display module with 240x240 resolution and 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\u003cp\u003eThis 1.3-inch LCD display module is designed as a compact, plug-in component for integration into a wide range of electronic systems, from hobbyist DIY builds to professional embedded applications. It provides a high-definition colour visual interface where space is at a premium. The key to its performance lies in the use of an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, which offers superior colour reproduction and wider viewing angles compared to standard TFT screens. Its square 240x240 resolution and adjustable display direction make it adaptable to various mounting orientations and user interface designs. Supplied as a standalone unit, it requires external pin headers and connection to a compatible driver circuit for operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3-inch square IPS LCD display module with 240x240 resolution and 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\u003cp\u003eThe module's construction centres on its display and control hardware, designed for reliable integration into custom electronics. The physical build ensures a robust foundation for the screen technology, while the dual-interface design offers significant flexibility for developers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe core visual component is a high-definition IPS colour screen, engineered to deliver more vivid colours than standard TFT LCD technology. This IPS panel forms the primary material of the viewing surface. The module's functionality is managed by the ST7789 control chip, an integrated circuit responsible for processing input signals and rendering the colour image on the screen. The physical construction houses these components on a PCB, culminating in an 18-pin connector for external interfacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe module's dimensions are precisely defined to aid in project planning. The total physical footprint is 27.78 mm in width by 39.22 mm in height, making it suitable for compact enclosures. The active, viewable display area within this frame is 23.4 mm square. This square 1:1 aspect ratio is complemented by a 240x240 pixel resolution, providing a clear and detailed image for data visualisation, simple graphics, or user interface elements in embedded systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3-inch square IPS LCD display module with 240x240 resolution and 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\u003cp\u003eThis display module serves as a versatile output device for electronic projects requiring a local visual interface. Its specifications make it suitable for both one-off prototypes and integrated product designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn professional or commercial embedded systems, this module can function as a status display, a small control panel interface, or a diagnostic readout. Its wide operating temperature range of -20 to 70 degrees Celsius supports deployment in environments beyond typical room temperature, such as in industrial settings, outdoor monitoring equipment, or automotive applications where thermal conditions vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor DIY enthusiasts and makers, this display is ideal for building custom gadgets like smart home controllers, weather stations, retro gaming consoles, or sensor data monitors. The adjustable display direction allows it to be mounted in portrait or landscape orientations within a project case. Its plug-in nature means it can be easily connected to popular microcontroller boards like Arduino or Raspberry Pi using the appropriate interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3-inch square IPS LCD display module with 240x240 resolution and 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\u003cp\u003eThe value of this module stems from its combination of a quality IPS screen, flexible connectivity, and robust operating parameters, offering a reliable component for various development needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a solid-state electronic component with no moving parts, the display module is designed for long-term use within a finished product. Its broad temperature tolerance enhances its durability in non-climate-controlled applications. The dual-interface support means it can be repurposed for different projects that may use different communication protocols, extending its utility across a developer's toolkit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is chosen for its clear IPS screen quality and interface flexibility. The availability of both an 8-bit parallel port (set as the default) and a 4-wire SPI interface allows developers to select the connection method that best suits their microcontroller's available pins and performance requirements. The inclusion of the ST7789 driver, a well-supported chip in the maker community, aids in software development. The precise specifications for display area and physical size enable accurate integration into product designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"1.3-inch square IPS LCD display module with 240x240 resolution and 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":"test2qwf38h4ew8iu93g","offers":[{"title":"1.3 in","offer_id":57911220339013,"sku":"CJJD104536101AZ","price":20.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1057\/9240\/5829\/files\/1615966258213.webp?v=1778480473","url":"https:\/\/homeenjoy.co.uk\/products\/1-3-inch-240x240-ips-lcd-full-colour-display-plug-in-module-with-high-definition-ips-panel-st7789-control-chip-8-bit-parallel-port-4-wire-spi-interface-and-23-4x23-4mm-viewable-area-for-embedded-systems-and-diy-projects","provider":"Homeenjoy.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}