5 inch 800x480 HDMI TFT LCD Touch Screen for Raspberry Pi
Price in Sri Lanka

This 5-inch resistive touch screen offers a high-resolution display solution for Raspberry Pi and other mini-PC platforms. With a crisp 800x480 resolution, it provides sharp visuals for desktop environments and custom user interfaces. While specifically designed to interface with the Raspberry Pi via its GPIO pins for touch control, it also functions as a versatile general-purpose HDMI monitor. The module features a dedicated backlight control to manage power consumption, making it ideal for portable projects and embedded systems.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 5 inch
• Resolution: 800 x 480 pixels
• Interface:
  • Display: HDMI
  • Touch: GPIO pins (for Raspberry Pi)
  • Power: USB interface
• Touch Type: Resistive touch control
• Backlight: Manual control switch for power saving
• Compatibility:
  • Raspberry Pi (Supports Raspbian, Ubuntu, etc.)
  • BeagleBone Black (Angstrom, Android 4.2.2)
  • Banana Pi / Banana Pro (Lubuntu, Raspbian)
  • General PC (Works as a standard HDMI monitor; touch unavailable)

Features

• High-Resolution Visuals: The 800x480 resolution ensures that text and icons are clearly legible for desktop and dashboard use.
• Broad Platform Support: Drivers and images are provided for major mini-PC systems, ensuring quick setup for Raspberry Pi, BB Black, and Banana Pi.
• Versatile Connectivity: Functions as a standard HDMI screen for any device, though touch functionality is reserved for supported mini-PC platforms via GPIO.
• Power Management: Includes a built-in backlight control to reduce power draw, which is critical for battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications.
• Common Applications:
  • Portable Raspberry Pi workstations
  • Custom infotainment systems for vehicles
  • Dedicated 3D printer controllers (OctoPrint)
  • Secondary system monitors for PC enthusiasts