This is the 28inch variant of the Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD, accelerometer and gyroscope Sensor in TFT LCD Displays. Available at ₹1,614.24 (₹1,368.00 + GST) with free shipping across India.
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Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD, accelerometer and gyroscope Sensor
RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD, Accelerometer And Gyroscope Sensor. RP2040-LCD-1.28 is a low-cost, high-performance MCU board designed by Waveshare. Tiny size with onboard 1.28inch LCD round display, Li-ion battery recharge manager, 6-axis sensor (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope) and so on, adapting all GPIO and Debug pins, which makes it easy for you to develop and integrate it into products quickly.
Features:
- RP2040 MCU chip designed by Raspberry Pi in the United Kingdom
- Dual-core Arm Cortex M0 processor, flexible clock running up to 133 MHz
- 264KB of SRAM, and 2MB of onboard Flash memory
- Type-C connector, keeps it up to date, easier to use
- Onboard 1.28-inch 240 x 240 resolution, 65K RGB IPS LCD display for clear color pictures
- Lithium battery recharge/discharge header, suitable for mobile devices
Specifications:
- Controller: GC9A01A
- Resolution: 240 (H) RGB x 240(V)
- Communication interface: SPI
- Display Size: Φ32.4mm
- Display Panel: IPS
- Pixel Size: 0.135 (H) x 0.135 (V) mm
- Sensor: QMI8658C
- Accelerometer Resolution: 16 bits
- Measurement Range (optional): ±2, ±4, ±8, ±16g
- Gyroscope Resolution: 16 bits
- Measurement Range (optional): ±16, ±32, ±64, ±128, ±256, ±512, ±1024, ±2048°/sec
Package Includes:
1 x RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD,
Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD, Overview
The Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board combines the Raspberry Pi–designed dual-core RP2040 microcontroller with a built-in 1.28-inch round IPS display and a 6-axis motion sensor. This compact development platform is perfect for portable electronics, wearable prototypes, and motion-aware applications.
Key Features of Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD,
- Dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ RP2040 MCU delivering high performance at low power
- 1.28-inch round IPS display for crisp graphics and text in a compact size
- Onboard Li-ion battery recharge manager for single-cell power and safe charging
- Integrated 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope, each with 16-bit resolution
- Accessible GPIO and debug pins for seamless hardware integration
- Genuine product ready for immediate dispatch and fast shipping from Zbotic
Applications and Use Cases
- Wearable devices that track orientation and motion in real time
- Portable data loggers displaying sensor metrics on the round LCD
- Educational kits for learning RP2040 programming and sensor fusion
- Compact robotics modules requiring onboard motion sensing
- Prototype handheld interfaces with custom graphics and controls
How to Use Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD,
Begin by connecting the board to your computer via USB and installing either the Raspberry Pi Pico SDK or MicroPython firmware. Attach a single-cell Li-ion battery to the onboard charger port, then flash Waveshare’s example code from GitHub to initialize the IPS display and read data from the accelerometer and gyroscope. Finally, expand functionality through the exposed GPIO pins for additional peripherals.
Why Buy from Zbotic?
- Genuine Products: All items sourced from authorized distributors
- Fast Shipping: Orders ship within 24 hours with tracking (non backordered products)
- Free Shipping: Free delivery on qualifying orders
- COD Available: Cash on Delivery, UPI, cards, net banking
- Technical Support: Expert help for setup and troubleshooting
- Easy Returns: Hassle-free replacement for defective products
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run MicroPython on this board?
Yes, the RP2040 MCU Board is fully compatible with MicroPython. Flash the MicroPython UF2 firmware over USB, then use Waveshare’s Python libraries to drive the 1.28-inch display and access accelerometer and gyroscope data.
How do I connect and charge a Li-ion battery?
This board features an onboard Li-ion charging circuit with a dedicated JST port for a single-cell battery. Simply plug the battery into the connector and power the board via USB; charging will start automatically with integrated safety protections.
What sample code is available for the accelerometer and gyroscope?
Waveshare provides example projects in both C/C++ (Pico SDK) and MicroPython that demonstrate initializing the 6-axis sensor, reading acceleration and angular rate data, and displaying results on the built-in round IPS LCD.
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Read More →Technical Specifications
| Brand | WAVESHARE |
|---|---|
| Model | RP2040 |
| Display Size | 1.28" |
| SKU | AI0878 |
| Weight | 0.0195 kg |
| Availability | In Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The Waveshare RP2040 MCU Board, With 1.28inch Round LCD, accelerometer and gyroscope Sensor is a versatile tft lcd displays used across a wide range of applications including embedded HMI interfaces, Raspberry Pi touchscreen projects, Arduino display projects, industrial control panels, and information kiosks.
Common use cases:
- Adding a touch display to a Raspberry Pi project
- Building a portable game console
- Creating a dashboard for sensor data
This product is ideal for embedded developers, IoT makers, and industrial engineers.
Technical Tip: Check interface type (SPI, I2C, HDMI, RGB) and driver IC compatibility with your development board. IPS panels offer better viewing angles than TN.
Shipping & Delivery
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
- Dispatched within 1-3 business days
- Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
- Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
- Genuine WAVESHARE product sourced from authorized channels
