PicoLabel
ePAPER DISPLAYS
Electronic paper displays differ vastly from standard display technologies:
- Perfect paper-like readability regardless of lighting condition or viewing angle
- No power required for displaying static information
- Barcodes (both 1D and 2D) fully recognizable by standard equipment
- On-device image generation based on templates and graphics library
BATTERY-FREE ePAPER LABELS
- No batteries, no recharging
- No cables, never out of batteries – labels fully sealed
- Built with well-proven RFID technology
- Interface for computers and smartphones using the NFC standard
PICOLABEL APPLICATIONS
- Logistic labels – manufacturing,
- Badges – identity, authentication cryptographic security
- Door signage – offices, conference centers
PICOLABEL SECURITY
- v1: not applicable
- v2: password security
- v3: smartcard security
SPECIFICATIONS
Version | v1.x | v2.x | v3.x |
Display size | 2.7″ | 2.7″ | 2.7″ |
Display resolution | 264 × 176 px | 264 × 176 px | 264 × 176 px |
Display density | 117 dpi | 117 dpi | 117 dpi |
Display color depth | 1 bit (black&white) | 2 bit (4 grayscales) | 2 bit (4 grayscales) |
Display contrast ratio | Min 7:1 | Min 7:1 | Min 7:1 |
Display active area size | 57.3 × 38.2mm | 57.3 × 38.2mm | 57.3 × 38.2mm |
Dimensions (W×H×T) | 97 × 65.4 × 6 mm | 97 × 65.4 × 6 mm | 97 × 65.4 × 6 mm |
Weight | 45 g (1.6 oz) | 45 g (1.6 oz) | 45 g (1.6 oz) |
Materials | PC + TPE-U | PC + TPE-U | PC + TPE-U |
Water and dust resistance | IP56 | IP56 | IP56 |
Coating technology | UV printing | UV printing | UV printing |
Image upload time | 2.8 s | 0.8 s | 0.8 s |
Display refresh time | 2.5 s | 1.6 s | 1.6 s |
Operating temperature range | 17.5 ÷ 22.5 ºC | 0 ÷ 50 ºC | 0 ÷ 50 ºC |
Power supply source | NFC | NFC | NFC |
Batteries | No | No | No |
Connectors | No | No | No |
Communication standard | ISO 14443A-2 | ISO 14443A-4 | ISO 14443A-4 |
Communication frequency | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz |
Security | No | Password | Smart card controller |
Image write cycles | 200,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |

TAILORED TO YOUR NEEDS
Please contact us for a custom-built solution, for example:
- Available in horizontal and vertical, with lanyard bracket
- Available in horizontal and vertical for mounting
- Custom casing, custom color
- Integration with existing infrastructure
- Operation log stored on PicoLabel tag
- Printer driver (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux) allowing direct print to label
- Internet-connected writing stations (POE, WIFI, GSM)
- Central server to manage PicoLabel system
- API for integration with existing backend
PICOLABEL 2.7″ DEMOKITS AVAILABLE
- 5 Labels
- 1 USB NFC reader
- Documentation
- Publishing software
ORDER INFORMATION
PicoLabel Demokit:
- v1: EUR 500 / USD 550
- v2: EUR 550 / USD 650
- v3: EUR 650 / USD 775
Prices are excl. VAT and EXW.
Please contact sales@mpicosys.com to receive a quotation.
DOWNLOAD FOR v1.x
User’s Guide | Rev. D, published 2018-04-06
PicoLabel Publisher for Windows | Rev. B, published 2016-06-29
Data Sheet | Rev. B, published 2018-06-18
DOWNLOAD FOR v2.x and v3.x
User’s Guide | Rev. B, published 2018-04-06
PicoLabel Publisher for Windows | Rev. 2.0, published 2017-12-22
Data Sheet | Rev. A, published 2017-04-27
Application Example | GitHub repository

* Android application is supported for android 10 and lower