Waveshare LCD 1.8

A 1.8 inch LCD display designed for the Pico

This small display has a dedicated socket on the back for a Pico. Use it to display colourful images.


Preparation

Your pico should be running a version of Micropython. See here for details.

Connect the Pico

Plug your Pico into the back of the display, making sure to place the USB connector on the end marked 'USB':

Plug in pico

Code

Pick up the code from Github and add it to your Pico.

See code on github

Run the code. You should see some coloured rectangles and text:

Display

Reference

A full reference for this display can be found on the WaveShare website:

WaveShare Pico LCD 1.8