This is a Waveshare 5 Inch Resistive HDMI LCD Display 800×480 with the latest V2 version and a resolution of 800×480 which supports Raspberry Pi. This LCD can support Raspbian / Ubuntu / Kali / Retropie systems. It is compatible and can be directly inserted into any version of Raspberry Pi (except the Pi 1 Model B or Pi Zero, which requires an HDMI cable).
Note: This product can only work on a Raspberry Pi but not work on a PC. If the HDMI interface of the LCD is connected to the HDMI interface on a PC, the LCD will not display anything.
To operate this display with Raspberry Pi, refer to the given Software setting and touchscreen calibration
Useful Link:
https://www.waveshare.com/wiki/5inch_HDMI_LCD
Features:
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- 800×480 hardware resolution.
- Resistive touch control.
- It is compatible and can be directly inserted into any version of Raspberry Pi.
- Provide driver. (support Raspbian\Ubuntu\Kali and Retropie system).
- When only used for display, does not occupy any I/O resources.
- Only the touch function will occupy I/O resources.
- Support backlight control, more power saving.
New features of the latest version of V2:
- Improve the backlight drive scheme, lower power consumption. (The power consumption of the V1 version is larger)
- Improve the screw locking method, which is more scientific and reliable.
- Improve PCB silkscreen, mark LCD occupied pins. (V1 version is not intuitive enough)
Package Includes:
- 1 x 5 inch HDMI LCD
- 1 x HDMI connector
- 1 x HDMI to micro HDMI connector
- 1 x Touch pen
- 1 x RPi screws pack (4pcs)
- 1 x Quick start sheet
Deenathayalan P (verified owner) –
Fantastic product, works perfectly
Deenathayalan P –