NV3007 8P 142X428 SPI 1.68 Inch Long Strip LCD Screen Display Module

NV3007 1.68 Inch Long Strip LCD Screen Display Module (SPI, 142×428) is a unique, high-resolution display component specifically engineered for slim, extended visual interfaces. This module features the specialized NV3007 driver IC, which manages its impressive 142×428 pixel resolution in a non-standard 1.68-inch diagonal strip format. Consequently, this form factor makes it perfectly suited for displaying gauges, status bars, and small linear interfaces where a traditional square display is impractical. The module utilizes a simple 8-pin Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for communication, which minimizes the required host microcontroller pins and simplifies wiring. Therefore, developers can integrate this display into compact devices, wearable technology, and industrial status panels quickly and efficiently.

Key Features:

• High-Resolution Strip Format: Offers a sharp 142 × 428 pixel resolution in an unconventional long-strip layout, maximizing information density in a linear space.
• NV3007 Driver IC: Integrates a dedicated controller that handles display memory, timing, and power management internally, reducing the host MCU’s workload.
• SPI Communication: Uses the 8-pin Serial Peripheral Interface, which provides high-speed data transfer while maintaining a low pin count connection to the host system.
• Compact and Slim Design: The 1.68-inch size and thin profile make it ideal for integration into space-constrained or aesthetically unique product designs.
• Wide Viewing Angle: The display technology ensures excellent visibility and color reproduction across broad viewing angles.

Technical Specifications:

• Display Diagonal: 1.68 inches
• Resolution: 142 (RGB) × 428 Pixels
• Driver IC: NV3007
• Interface Protocol: 8-pin SPI (4-wire Serial Interface)
• Data Interface: MOSI, SCLK, CS, DC
• Logic Voltage (VDD): 3.3 V
• Operating Temperature Range: −20°C to +70°C

Mechanical Specifications:

• Module Type: PCB with integrated glass and FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit)
• Backlight Type: LED Backlight
• Connector: Standard 8-pin header (2.54 mm pitch) for easy prototyping and integration.
• Color Depth: Typically 16-bit or 18-bit RGB color support.

Dimensions:

• Module Outline: ≈ 24.5 mm (W) × 48.5 mm (H)
• Active Display Area: ≈ 16.5 mm (W) × 49.5 mm (H)
• Thickness: ≈ 1.5 mm
• Pin Count: 8 Pins

Pinout and Wiring:

• GND: Connect to the power ground (0 V).
• VCC: Connect to the 3.3 V power supply (Logic and Display Power).
• SCL (SCLK): Serial Clock input for the SPI communication bus.
• SDA (MOSI): Serial Data input (Master Out, Slave In) for sending display commands and data.
• RES (RESET): Active low hardware reset pin. Pulse low to reset the NV3007 IC.
• DC (Data/Command): Selects whether the data on SDA is a Command (low) or Display Data (high).
• CS (Chip Select): Active low input; selects the module for SPI communication.
• BLK (Backlight): Control pin for the LED backlight. Usually connected to VCC or PWM for brightness control.

Datasheet Reference:

• Download NV3007 LCD Driver IC Datasheet

Commonly Used in:

• Wearable Electronics: Used in smart rings, watches, or specialized monitoring bands that require elongated displays.
• Rack-Mounted Equipment: Implementing status displays or visual indicators on the front panel of servers and networking hardware.
• Portable Test Instruments: Providing readout for meters, scanners, and diagnostic tools where vertical space is limited.

Applications:

• Battery Status Indicators: Visually representing charge level, voltage, and health using a bar graph format.
• Audio Equipment Displays: Showing equalizer levels, volume sliders, or track information on compact stereo systems.
• IoT Device Status: Displaying sensor readings (e.g., temperature, humidity) or network connection status in a concise, vertical format.

Equivalent Models:

• ST7789/ST7796 based Strips: Displays using these common drivers may be adapted to similar resolutions, but the NV3007 offers native support for this specific ratio.
• ILI9488-based Strips: While usually higher resolution, some customized long-strip panels use this driver and serve a similar functional purpose.
• Specific OLED Strips: Certain small, elongated OLED displays compete in this segment, however, the NV3007 LCD may offer better lifetime and lower cost per pixel.

Package Includes:

• 1 x NV3007 1.68 Inch Long Strip LCD Screen Display Module (SPI)