VC042  /  VC097  /  VB097  /  VB133

Text-First
E-paper Display

Our go-to essential series that features text-first clarity. It combines Monochrome E-paper Display (VB097 & VB133) for crisp, sunlight-readable text display, and Four-color E-paper Display (VC042 & VC097) for intuitive, color-coded visibility. All designed to keep information dynamic, updatable in real time, and easy to maintain.

uink VE Series full-color e-paper displays
Always On and Always Current

Designed for
Effective Displays.

Crisp text presentation, color-coded priority

Monochrome e-paper delivers ultra-high contrast and sunlight readability. Four-color e-paper adds color-coded priority, conveying messages at a glance.

Long standby, set-and-forget

Extra low power consumption and long standby, freeing deployments from maintenance hassle long after installation.

Managed remotely, updated instantly

Push content to any display via uink RMS platform or the uink App over Wi-Fi, BLE, LoRa, or Cat.1. Open API support enables integration with existing CMS, room booking, and enterprise systems.

Text-First Series

Text-First E-paper
Display Lineup.

Four-Color
uink VC042
VC042
4.2″ · Four-Color

Designed for smart colored labels, featuring NFC and LoRa connectivity, enabling low-power, real-time updates with long battery life and maintenance-free operation.

uink VC097
VC097
9.7″ · Four-Color

A text-first, color-coded information display that makes important information stand out across versatile scenarios.

Monochrome
uink VB097
VB097
9.7″ · Monochrome · IP65

An IP65-rated smart signage display for indoor and outdoor use, featuring high-contrast visibility, maintenance-free operation, and seamless partial refresh for real-time content updates.

uink VB133
VB133
13.3″ · Monochrome

Always on and always current, with fast refresh for real-time information, ultra-long standby for lower costs, and wireless deployment for versatile installation scenarios.

Applications

Powering diverse industries
with Text-First Displays.

Business & Office — uink Text-First

Meeting room schedule · Desk availability · Wayfinding

Business & Office

Maximize workplace efficiency and eliminate double-bookings with clear, automated, and eco-friendly digital signaling.

Hospital & Healthcare — uink Text-First

Doctor schedules · Patient board · Doctor board

Hospital & Healthcare

Improve communication between staff and visitors through reliable, low-power medical displays.

Retail & Market — uink Text-First

Quick promotions · Shelf labels · Stock alerts

Retail & Market

Enable instant price updates for promotions, driving dynamic brick-and-mortar sales with quick-refresh, wirelessly managed retail screens.

Education & Campus — uink Text-First

Classroom occupancy · Class schedules

Education & Campus

Modernize campus facility usage via centralized-controlled, low-maintenance signs.

Transport & Outdoors — uink Text-First

Bus stop timetables

Transport & Outdoors

Deliver accurate, sunlight-readable routing information to passengers around the clock, regardless of weather conditions.

Logistics & Factory — uink Text-First

Inventory boards

Logistics & Factory

Streamline supply chain visibility and reduce manual updates using durable, low-maintenance displays.

Management

Content & Device Management

uink RMS & App

Full control over every display,
from anywhere.

Give teams at every level full control over their displays. Manage content schedules, monitor device status, and push updates remotely via uink RMS, or handle on-site configuration and updates directly from a mobile device.

uink Cloud dashboard interface
CMS Integration

Connect to any
existing stack.

Connect the VE Series to your existing digital signage CMS, or build custom workflows via open API. Designed to fit into any technology stack without disruption.

Discuss Integration Requirements
LoRa deployments only
uink LoRa Gateway

uink LoRa Gateway

Deploying over LoRa? The uink LoRa Gateway extends network coverage across buildings and campuses, with a built-in server for local management.

Extends LoRa coverage across buildings & campuses
Built-in server for local management
No cloud dependency for on-premise deployments
Specifications

Text-First Series
at a glance.

Compare technical specifications across all Text-First Series models.
Series Four-Color Monochrome
Model VC042 VC097 VB097 VB133
Display
Screen Size (inch) 4.2 9.7 9.7 13.3
Display Color Black, White, Yellow, Red Black, White
Active Zone (mm) 84.8 × 63.6 201.60 × 141.12 201.60 × 141.12 202.8 × 270.4
Resolution (pixels) 400 × 300 960 × 672 960 × 672 1600 × 1200
Contrast 20 22 22 20
Response Time (s) 16 20 4 4
Connectivity
Data Transmission Interface NFC Type-C, NFC*
Network Interface LoRa Wi-Fi, BLE, (LoRa / Cat.1 optional)
Power
Rechargeable Battery 4300 mAh / 3.7V 4300 mAh / 3.7V 5000 mAh / 3.7V
Nonrechargeable Battery 1770 mAh 15000 mAh / 3V
Battery Life(3 refreshes / day) 5 years (Class A) 10–35 months 10–36 months 10–30 months
Physical
Dimensions (H × V × D) (mm) 99 × 87 × 10.5 237.8 × 184.8 × 12.3 303.9 × 219.3 × 10
Mounting Options Bracket / Adhesive
Net Weight (g) 95.2 568 737
Casing Color White White / Black

*Available in future software updates.

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with the Perfect-Fit Product

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