UeeKKoo 1.3inch LCD HAT for Raspberry Pi

Description

Product Overview

The UeeKKoo 1.3‑inch LCD HAT is an IPS panel designed specifically for Raspberry Pi boards. Measuring just 0.04 × 3.15 × 1.97 inches and weighing 0.32 oz, it mounts directly onto the GPIO header, turning your Pi into a compact visual interface. The display offers a 240 × 240 pixel resolution with 65K colors, driven by the ST7789 controller over an SPI bus, and operates at 3.3 V. A built‑in LED backlight ensures consistent brightness, while the IPS technology provides wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction. The package includes a joystick and three tactile push‑buttons, enabling interactive applications without additional components.

Usage

This HAT shines in projects that require a small yet vivid screen—think handheld gaming consoles, portable data loggers, smart wearables, or IoT dashboards. Its low power draw makes it suitable for battery‑operated devices, and the SPI interface keeps wiring simple, leaving room for sensors, radios, or other peripherals. Developers can quickly prototype user interfaces in Python or C using the provided libraries, and the included online tutorials accelerate the learning curve.

Why Choose Us

UeeKKoo combines reliable hardware with comprehensive support. Each unit undergoes strict quality testing to ensure uniform color balance and touch‑free operation. The ST7789 driver is widely documented, guaranteeing compatibility with major Linux distributions for Raspberry Pi. Customers benefit from detailed schematics, sample code, and a responsive community forum, reducing development time and risk. With a 5‑star rating from early adopters, the HAT proves its durability and performance in real‑world applications.

Key Features

• Compact 1.3‑inch IPS panel with 240 × 240 resolution for sharp graphics
• ST7789 SPI controller operates at 3.3 V, simplifying power management
• Integrated joystick and three push‑buttons for immediate user input
• Wide viewing angle and 65K color depth for vibrant displays
• Extensive online resources, tutorials, and sample code for rapid development

FAQ

Does the HAT work with all Raspberry Pi models?

Yes, the HAT is compatible with any Raspberry Pi that has a 40‑pin GPIO header, including Pi Zero, 3, 4, and 5 series.

What programming languages are supported?

Python and C are fully supported through open‑source libraries; other languages can access the SPI bus via standard Linux interfaces.

Can I adjust the backlight brightness?

The backlight is driven by a PWM‑compatible pin, allowing software control of brightness levels.

Is the joystick analog or digital?

The joystick provides digital direction signals that map to GPIO inputs, making it easy to read in code.

What is the warranty period?

UeeKKoo offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.