Product description: Badger 2040 W - board with Raspberry Pi Pico W and 2.9'' e-paper screen 296 x 128 px - PiMoroni PIM668
The Badger 2040 W module from PiMoroni is another edition of the Badger series boards, this time equipped with the popular raspberry - Raspberry Pi Pico W. In addition to the basic functionalities of Raspberry Pi Pico, this board offers the user 2.4 GHz wireless WiFi connectivity and has a built-in RTC that allows the implementation of real-time applications. Badger 2040 W is also equipped with a monochrome e-paper screen with a diagonal of 2.9" and a resolution of 296 x 128 px and as many as five user buttons .
Module equipped with Raspberry Pi Pico W!
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Badger 2040 W - board with Raspberry Pi Pico W and 2.9'' e-paper screen 296 x 128 px - PiMoroni PIM668.
Badger 2040 W from PiMoroni.
Special features of Badger 2040 W
- Equipped with Raspberry Pi Pico W with dual-core ARM Cortex M0+ clocked at 133 MHz, which has 264 kB of SRAM and 2 MB of QSPI Flash memory supporting XiP
- Supports 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WiFi wireless communication
- It has a built-in PCF85063A RTC clock
- It is powered and programmable via a microUSB connector
- In the central part of the module there is a 2.9" e-ink e-paper display, presenting data in black and white.
- It is characterized by low energy consumption and the ability to connect a 2.7 V - 5.5 V battery via the JST-PH connector
- It has five utility buttons, a RESET button and a built-in white LED
e-ink e-paper display
The Badger 2040 W board is equipped with an e-paper screen - also found in e-book readers. They are characterized by the fact that they do not strain the eyes during use, making them ideal for reading long texts. This type of screens consume a small amount of energy, and when disconnected from the power supply, they continue to display the last loaded image. The screen used on the board has a diagonal of 2.9" and a resolution of 296 x 128 px, and the distance between the pixels is 0.227 x 0.226 mm. The screen displays the image in shades of black and white and has a wide viewing angle.
Badger 2040 W with black and white e-paper screen.
Badger 2040 W - board with Raspberry Pi Pico W and 2.9'' e-paper screen.
Badger 2040 W specifications
- Built-in module: Raspberry Pi Pico W
- System: Raspberry Pi RP2040
- Core: ARM Cortex-M0+ Dual-Core 133 MHz
- Wireless communication chip: CYW43439
- Wireless communication type: WiFi 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
- SRAM memory: 264 kB
- Flash memory: 2 MB QSPI with XiP support
- Display: e-ink e-paper
- Diagonal: 2.9"
- Resolution: 296 x 128 px
- Display color: black and white
- Ultra wide viewing angle
- Ultra low power consumption
- Pixel pitch 0.227 x 0.226 mm
- Power supply: 2.7V to 5.5V
- Board dimensions: 85.6 mm x 48.7 x 10 mm
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