# E-paper E-Ink display 3.7" 480×280 SPI black-white for Raspberry Pi Pico - Waveshare

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--waveshare-wsr-20104--11851660
**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 17:27 (EET)
**Category:** Electronics Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Waveshare
**Manufacturer code:** WSR-20104
**EAN:** 5904422380175
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 41.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 34.70 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--waveshare-wsr-20104--11851660

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

3.7-inch Waveshare E-paper (E-Ink) display with 480×280 pixel resolution, monochrome (black and white) panel and SPI interface. Designed for use with Raspberry Pi Pico and similar microcontrollers, it provides low-power static image retention, partial refresh support and readable contrast in ambient light. Suitable for e-readers, status panels, low-power indicators and embedded projects.

## Long description

The 3.7-inch Waveshare E-paper (E-Ink) display offers a 480×280 monochrome (black and white) panel with an SPI interface, designed for integration with Raspberry Pi Pico and similar microcontroller boards. The module uses electronic ink technology to hold static images without continuous power, providing clear, paper-like contrast in ambient light and supporting partial refresh for selective updates. Its compact form factor and low-power characteristics make it suitable for battery-powered and always-on display applications.
Advantages
This E-Ink display consumes minimal power when showing a static image, enabling extended operation on battery-powered systems. The 480×280 resolution provides sufficient detail for text, icons and simple graphics while the monochrome panel delivers high legibility in a wide range of lighting conditions. The SPI interface and compatibility with Raspberry Pi Pico simplify hardware connection and software integration for embedded projects. Partial refresh capability reduces update time and power for small screen changes.
Suitable for
E-readers and electronic paper interfaces
Status panels and information displays
Low-power indicators and battery-operated devices
Embedded projects and prototypes with Raspberry Pi Pico or similar MCUs
Static signage and price tags
Key specifications
Screen size: 3.7 inches
Resolution: 480 × 280 pixels
Color: monochrome (black and white)
Interface: SPI (serial peripheral interface)
Refresh modes: full refresh and partial refresh supported
Display type: E-paper / E-Ink
Reading characteristic: reflective, readable in ambient light
Typical use: low-power, static image retention
How to use
Connect the module to a Raspberry Pi Pico or a compatible microcontroller via the SPI pins, power and ground. Follow the manufacturer's wiring and voltage recommendations to ensure reliable operation. Install the appropriate driver/library for Waveshare E-paper displays on your development environment and use provided example code to initialize the display, draw text or graphics, and perform full or partial updates. For battery-powered systems, update the screen only when content changes to preserve power; keep the device in low-power or sleep modes between updates.
Usage recommendations
Use full refresh periodically to avoid image ghosting after many partial updates, and operate the display within recommended voltage and temperature ranges. For best legibility, design monochrome graphics with sufficient contrast and avoid very fine details that may not render clearly at 480×280 resolution.

## FAQ

### How much does the Waveshare 3.7" E-paper E-Ink display 480×280 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 41.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Waveshare products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Waveshare service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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