{"product_id":"5-inch-800x480-touch-lcd-screen-display-for-raspberry-pi-b-b-a-2-resistive-touchscreen-hdmi-monitor-with-backlight-control-compatible-with-cubieboard-marsboard","title":"5 Inch 800x480 Touch LCD Screen Display for Raspberry Pi B B+ A+ 2, Resistive Touchscreen HDMI Monitor with Backlight Control, Compatible with Cubieboard Marsboard","description":"\u003ch1\u003e5 Inch 800x480 Resistive Touch LCD Display for Raspberry Pi and HDMI Devices\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"5 inch 800x480 HDMI resistive touch LCD display for Raspberry Pi with backlight control\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/4139\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1407387000736.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 5-inch HDMI LCD screen offers a practical solution for adding a compact, clear display to your Raspberry Pi projects without sacrificing I\/O resources for basic display output. With 800x480 HD resolution and resistive touch control, it suits portable setups, media centres, and embedded systems. The screen is designed for direct compatibility with Raspberry Pi models B, B+, A+, and 2, and can also be used as a general-purpose HDMI monitor with other single-board computers like Cubieboard and Marsboard. Backlight control helps extend battery life in portable applications, while the precision craftsmanship ensures reliable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"5 inch 800x480 HDMI resistive touch LCD display for Raspberry Pi with backlight control\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/4139\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/18190218506_d8203e4b-e4fe-4399-a579-dd0cbd1468ee.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe display combines a high-resolution LCD panel with a resistive touch overlay, built using a careful manufacturing process for consistent quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e800x480 HD Resolution\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe screen delivers crisp text and images at 800x480 pixels, making it suitable for system monitoring, menus, and video playback. The 5-inch diagonal size fits well in compact enclosures or handheld projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eResistive Touch Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eResistive touch technology responds to pressure from a finger, stylus, or gloved hand, offering reliable input in various environments. Touch function requires I\/O resources when enabled; for display-only use, no I\/O pins are occupied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBacklight Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBacklight adjustment is supported via software commands, allowing you to dim the screen to reduce power consumption or brighten it for outdoor visibility. This control helps manage battery life in portable setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and Connections\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"5 inch 800x480 HDMI resistive touch LCD display for Raspberry Pi with backlight control\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US14\/4139\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/817384203414.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe screen is built to work out of the box with most Raspberry Pi models and other HDMI-enabled single-board computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRaspberry Pi Direct Plug-In\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Raspberry Pi B, B+, A+, and 2, the display connects directly via the GPIO header for power and touch interface, with an HDMI cable for video. The first generation Raspberry Pi B requires an additional HDMI cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGeneral-Purpose HDMI Monitor\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe display functions as a standard HDMI monitor for any device that outputs 800x480 resolution, including Cubieboard and Marsboard. When used with non-Raspberry Pi devices, touch functionality may not be available without additional configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDriver Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrivers are provided for custom Raspbian systems, enabling straightforward setup for touch input. The display is compatible with most Raspberry Pi operating systems that support HDMI output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis screen is ideal for projects requiring a small, readable display with touch input, from retro gaming consoles to network monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePortable Projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts compact 5-inch size makes it suitable for handheld devices, portable gaming systems, or field monitoring tools where space and power are limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesktop and Kiosk Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a secondary monitor, it can display system stats, music controls, or menu interfaces in a desktop or kiosk setup without occupying extra USB ports for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEmbedded Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor single-board computer projects requiring direct user interaction, the resistive touch screen provides a low-cost, reliable interface for menu navigation and data entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis display offers practical advantages for makers and developers seeking an affordable, easy-to-integrate screen solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eI\/O Resource Saving\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen used for display only, it does not consume any GPIO pins or I\/O resources, freeing them for sensors, motors, or other peripherals. This simplifies integration in resource-constrained projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDirect Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirect plug-in compatibility with common Raspberry Pi models reduces wiring complexity and setup time. The included HDMI interface ensures broad usability beyond Raspberry Pi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a 5-inch touch display with HD resolution, resistive touch, and HDMI connectivity at a practical price point, this screen delivers reliable performance for a wide range of single-board computer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"qnaa1a-ru","offers":[{"title":"5 inch 800x480 Touch","offer_id":58427102789963,"sku":"CJJSPBPB00061-5 inch 800x480 Touch","price":57.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/6686\/8811\/files\/817384203414.webp?v=1788949436","url":"https:\/\/doverelle.com\/products\/5-inch-800x480-touch-lcd-screen-display-for-raspberry-pi-b-b-a-2-resistive-touchscreen-hdmi-monitor-with-backlight-control-compatible-with-cubieboard-marsboard","provider":"Doverelle.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}