5” resistive touch screen display 800×480

It connects to the Raspberry Pi over HDMI and sends the touch data over micro USB; it has a switch to turn the backlight off. Raspberry not included.

SKU 2846-RASPDISP5EAN 8219671074582Item type: Assembled, Shields & add-ons,

Description

5″ color display with resistive touch screen for Raspberry Pi. It features an 800×480 pixel resolution, HDMI port, micro USB port for touch screen control, micro USB port for power, and an on/off switch for the backlight. It works directly with Raspbian and the Ubuntu image. It can also be used with Banana Pi (Lubuntu), Banana Pro (Raspbian), and Beagle Board black (Angstrom). This monitor is suitable not only for Raspberry Pi but can also function as a computer monitor, just like any other generic HDMI screen (touch function not available in this case). Thanks to backlight control, it is possible to reduce power consumption. The package includes: the 5″ monitor, USB to micro USB cable, HDMI cable, and touch screen stylus. Warning! Raspberry Pi is not included.

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