Pimoroni Inky Frame 7.3

A case for the Pimoroni Inky Frame 7.3 color e-ink display with a Lipo Amigi Pro charger as well a 1500mah lipo battery. Uses 3mm and 2mm threaded inserts.

BOM:

1x Pimoroni Inky Frame 7.3": https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/inky-frame-7-3?variant=40541882056787

1 x Pimoroni lipo amigo pro: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/lipo-amigo?variant=39779302539347

1 x 3.7v lipo battery: max dimensions: L 54mm x  W 42mm x H 6.9mm

4 x 3mm threaded inserts standard length: e.g https://cnckitchen.store/products/gewindeeinsatz-threaded-insert-m3-standard-100-stk-pcs

2 x 2mm threaded inserts short length: e.g https://cnckitchen.store/products/gewindeeinsatz-threaded-insert-m2-standard-100-stk-pcs

2 x 2mm screws: Length 4mm

4 x 3mm screws: Length 8mm

1 x JST-PH 2-pin Jumper Cable: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/jst-ph-2-pin-jumper-cable-100mm-long?variant=40082550128723

Assembly:

insert & solder 4 x 3mm heat set inserts in the corners of front

inset & solder 2 x 2mm heat set inserts in the lower middle of front

insert 5 buttons into front

insert inky frame

insert battery holder onto inky frame

push lipo amigo pro into the cornertab in the lower middle of the battery holder

screw in 2 2mm screws through amigo into threaded inserts

insert battery, attach cable to lipo amigo

attach jst ph2 jumper cable to lipo amigo and inky frame

screw in back with 4 3mm screws

Software:

kevin j walters wrote a neat slideshow software:

https://www.instructables.com/Battery-Powered-Digital-Picture-Frame-Using-Pimoro/

a comparison between the inky frame line:

https://www.instructables.com/Pimoroni-Inky-Frame-Comparison-4-Inch-Vs-57-Inch/

and the original forum thread:

https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/inky-frame-slide-show/19996