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OLED Display(EF05016)

Introduction

It is an OLED display to show the data that you want to print. (Chinese is not supported)

ELECFREAKS PlanetX OLED

Characteristic

Designed in RJ11 connections, easy to plug.

Specification

ItemParameter
SKUEF05016
ConnectionRJ11
Type of ConnectionIIC
Working Voltage3.3V
Size0.96
Resolution Ratio128×64

Outlook

Quick to Start

Materials Required and Diagram

Connect the OLED module to IIC port in the Nezha expansion board as the picture shows.

MakeCode Programming

Step 1

Click "Advanced" in the MakeCode drawer to see more choices.

We need to add a package for programming, . Click "Extensions" in the bottom of the drawer and search with "PlanetX" in the dialogue box to download it.

Note: If you met a tip indicating that the codebase will be deleted due to incompatibility, you may continue as the tips say or build a new project in the menu.

Step 2

Code as below:

Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_giYhpKcXTEVg

You may also download it directly below:

Result

The numbers set display on the OLED screen.

Python Programming

Step 1

Download the package and unzip it: PlanetX_MicroPython

Go to Python editor

We need to add oled.py for programming. Click "Load/Save" and then click "Show Files (1)" to see more choices, click "Add file" to add oled.py from the unzipped package of PlanetX_MicroPython.

Step 2

Reference

from microbit import *
from oled import *

display = OLED1306()
display.set_text(0, 0, "hello")

Result

The OLED screen displays "Hello" after powering on.

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Technique File