How to Make an OLED Shield for Raspberry Pi & Arduino
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How to Make an OLED Shield for Raspberry Pi & Arduino
This small OLED shield can be used directely with Arduino or Raspberry Pi. The shield contains a OLED display to show measured values, status messages etc. and 3 buttons & 3 leds to control your program or add a menu to your project. It needs only 4 cables and two GPIO ports to communicate via I2C with your Raspberry Pi or Arduino. The pcb is very small and fits perfectely in an optional din rain enclosure.
Tools & Materials
We offer this shield as DIY kit, but it is very simple - you can create it by your self too if you want.
Tools:
- soldering iron with small tip
- solder
Material:
- OLED Shield kit
- din rail enclosure kit (optional)
- Raspberry Pi or Arduino
Circuit Diagram
If you want, you can create such shield by your self too. See the circuit diagram below for reference
Downloads
Connect the Shield With an Arduino
Downloads
Connect the Shield With a Raspberry Pi
Software for Arduino and Raspberry Pi
Please visit our website. You will find sample code for Raspberry Pi (Python) and Arduino (C++)