# Waveshare 2.13 in e-Paper V4 raw panel (250 × 122): outline, FPC tail and active area

> What are the Waveshare 2.13 in e-Paper V4 panel dimensions, FPC position and active area?

- Category: Electronic components › Modules, sensors & displays
- Kind: Modern device
- Basis: Waveshare 2.13inch e-Paper V4 Specification, section 3 Mechanical Specifications and section 4 Mechanical Drawing.
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## Overall (mm)

| length | width | height |
|---|---|---|
| 73.5 | 29.2 | 1.0 |

**Exact dimensions.** Every file is drawn at true size with no tolerance added. The holes and pins that meet another part are listed below under Mating features, with the fit each joint needs; open those by your process's clearance before making the part.

## Notes

- Datum: panel centre, long side along x, bottom at 0. Panel 59.20 × 29.20 × 1.0.
- FPC tail leaves the −x short edge: 12.50 wide, 0.30 thick (stiffener), 14.30 beyond the panel edge; its +y edge is 8.15 from the panel's +y edge. 24 contacts at 0.5 pitch on the last 3.66 of the tail (not modelled).
- Active area 48.55 × 23.70, 2.70 from the +x edge and 7.95 from the FPC edge; visible area 49.35 × 24.50 (0.40 larger each side). Neither is cut into the file; use them for the bezel window.
- This is the bare panel; the Waveshare HAT version mounts it on a 65 × 30.2 PCB that is not modelled here.
- Dimensions are exact nominal (true size), no tolerance added.

## Mating features (exact size; open press / slide / run / socket by your process clearance, leave designed and clamp as drawn)

| feature | exact | mates with | fit | files |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| panel outline | 59.20 × 29.20 × 1.0 | bezel pocket | socket | all |
| visible area | 49.35 × 24.50, 2.30 from the +x edge | bezel window | designed | all |
| FPC tail | 12.50 wide, 24 contacts at 0.5 pitch | 24-pin 0.5 mm FPC connector | designed | all |

## Where the files are

- Waveshare: [2.13inch e-Paper V4 Specification](https://files.waveshare.com/upload/4/4e/2.13inch_e-Paper_V4_Specification.pdf) — web — Publisher's page; dimensions are facts
- Waveshare: [2.13inch e-Paper HAT Manual (wiki)](https://www.waveshare.com/wiki/2.13inch_e-Paper_HAT_Manual) — web — Publisher's page; dimensions are facts

## Free STEP/STL (1 parts, CC BY 4.0, Xem Studio)

Index: https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4/index.json

- waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4: [STEP](https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4/waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4.step) · [STL](https://xemstudio.com/files/hardware/waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4/waveshare-2-13in-e-paper-panel-v4.stl) — Waveshare 2.13 in e-Paper V4 raw panel (250 × 122): outline, FPC tail and active area

## Questions

**How big is the Waveshare 2.13 in e-Paper V4 panel?**

59.20 × 29.20 × 1.0 mm, plus a 12.50 mm wide FPC tail extending 14.30 mm from one short edge.

**What is the active area?**

48.55 × 23.70 mm (visible area 49.35 × 24.50 mm), 2.70 mm from the edge opposite the FPC.

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