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3.5inch RPi LCD (A) and 3.5inch RPi LCD (B) are hardware compatible with each other (uses different driver), and can be mutually substituted in most cases. (A) for low cost ver. while (B) for IPS ver. with better displaying.

Why the LCD doesn"t work with my Raspbian?To use the LCD with the Raspberry Pi official image, driver (SPI touch interface only) should be installed first. Please refer to the user manual.

However, for the first testing, you may want to use our image directly (if provided).Why the LCD still doesn"t work with the Waveshare provided image?Make sure the hardware connection is correct and connects fine.

The PWR will keep on and the ACT will keep blinking when the Raspberry Pi starts up successfully, in case both of the two LEDs keep on, it is possible that the image was burnt incorrectly OR the TF card was in bad contact.Which power supply should I use?It is recommended to use a 5V/3A power adapter for the Raspberry Pi other than USB connection, otherwise the Pi may failed to start up because the PC"s USB port might have not enough power.

Since the first-generation Raspberry Pi released, Waveshare has been working on designing, developing, and producing various fantastic touch LCDs for the Pi. Unfortunately, there are quite a few pirated/knock-off products in the market. They"re usually some poor copies of our early hardware revisions, and comes with none support service.

It is the cutest display for the Raspberry Pi. It features a 3.5" display with 480x320 16-bit color pixels and a resistive touch overlay. It"s designed to fit nicely not only to the Pi Model A or B but also works perfectly fine with the Model B+/2B/3B/4B.

*When working with Raspberry Pi 4, for the system image of Raspberry Pi after 2021-10-30, for example on Bullseye, please modify "dtoverlay = vc4-kms-v3d" to "dtoverlay = vc4-fkms-v3d" in the config file, otherwise it may fail to start. But on Buster, please comment out "dtoverlay = vc4-fkms-V3D" by adding #.

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A wide variety of 3.5 inch touch screen raspberry pi options are available to you, such as free spare parts, call center and on-line technical support.You can also choose from 4:3, 3.5 inch touch screen raspberry pi,As well as from new, {2}, and {3}. And whether 3.5 inch touch screen raspberry pi is 3-year, {2}, or {3}.

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This LCD Touchscreen HAT fits snuggly on top of the Raspberry Pi, practically form fitting on top of it so as not to compromise the overall dimensions of the credit card sized single board computer. The resistive touchscreen provides you with an easy way to display information coming off of the Raspberry Pi and the OS currently running on it.

The 4:3 aspect ratio backlit LCD equipped on this HAT possesses a resolution of 480 by 320 pixels with over 65 thousand colors and an SPI interface with a 16MHz driver speed. Simply plug the 13x2 GPIO header into your desired Raspberry Pi and you"ll be able to start using your new resistive touch screen!

Raspberry Pi is a Palm Size computer that comes in very handy when prototyping stuff that requires high computational power. It is being extensively used for IOT hardware development and robotics application and much more memory hunger applications. In most of the projects involving the Pi it would be extremely useful if the Pi had a display through which we can monitor the vitals of our project.

The pi itself has a HDMI output which can be directly connected to a Monitor, but in projects where space is a constrain we need smaller displays. So in this tutorial we will learn how we can interface the popular 3.5 inch Touch Screen TFT LCD screen from waveshare with Raspberry pi. At the end of this tutorial you will have a fully functional LCD display with touch screen on top of your Pi ready to be used for your future projects.

It is assumed that your Raspberry Pi is already flashed with an operating system and is able to connect to the internet. If not, follow the Getting started with Raspberry Pi tutorial before proceeding.

It is also assumed that you have access to the terminal window of your raspberry pi. In this tutorial we will be using Putty in SSH mode to connect to the Raspberry Pi. You can use any method but you should somehow be able to have access to your Pi’s terminal window.

Connecting your 3.5” TFT LCD screen with Raspberry pi is a cake walk. The LCD has a strip of female header pins which will fit snug into the male header pins. You just have to align the pins and press the LCD on top of the Pi to make the connection. Once fixed properly you Pi and LCD will look something like this below. Note that I have used a casing for my Pi so ignore the white box.

For people who are curious to know what these pins are! It is used to establish a SPI communication between the Raspberry Pi and LCD and also to power the LCD from the 5V and 3.3V pin of the raspberry Pi. Apart from that it also has some pins dedicated for the touch screen to work. Totally there are 26 pins, the symbol and description of the pins are shown below

Now, after connecting the LCD to PI, power the PI and you will see a blank white screen on the LCD. This is because there are no drivers installed on our PI to use the connected LCD. So let us open the terminal window of Pi and start making the necessary changes. Again, I am using putty to connect to my Pi you can use your convenient method.

Step 2: Navigate to Boot Options -> Desktop/CLI and select option B4 Desktop Autologin Desktop GUI, automatically logged in as ‘pi’ user as highlighted in below image. This will make the PI to login automatically from next boot without the user entering the password.

Step 3: Now again navigate to interfacing options and enable SPI as show in the image below. We have to enable the SPI interface because as we discussed the LCD and PI communicates through SPI protocol

Step 4: Click on this waveshare driver link to download the driver as a ZIP file. Then move the ZIP file to you PI OS. I used Filezilla to do this, but you can also use a pen drive and simple copy paste work.  Mine was placed in the path /home/pi.

Step 7: Now use the below command to restart your Pi. This will automatically end the terminal window. When the PI restarts you should notice the LCD display also showing the boot information and finally the desktop will appear as shown below.

You can also watch the video below to check how the LCD is connected and how it responds to touch. I am pretty much satisfied with its default accuracy so I am not going to do any calibration. But if you are interested you can view the official wiki page from waveshare where they discuss how to calibrate and enable camera view on the LCD screen.

Hope you understood the tutorial and were successful in interfacing your LCD with PI and got it working. If otherwise state your problem in the comment section below or use the forums for more technical quires.

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I purchased a 3.5" Touch Screen Display TFT (320*480 pixel LCD) for Raspberry Pi B+ from eBay, just £19 delivered from a UK supplier, turned up promptly and works out of the box as described following the simple instructions which involved writing a pre-configured image of Raspbian to a card. So I am impressed so far!

acawley wrote:I purchased a 3.5" Touch Screen Display TFT (320*480 pixel LCD) for Raspberry Pi B+ from eBay, just £19 delivered from a UK supplier, turned up promptly and works out of the box as described following the simple instructions which involved writing a pre-configured image of Raspbian to a card. So I am impressed so far!

Oh wow, that sounds great I can see the "XPT2046" listed on that page in a couple of places (despite the resolutions being slightly different I"m guessing it is the controller & software compatibility that counts). Any further pointers on how I make use of this code if it embedded in the latest release of Raspbian? Will there be an application that will provide easy access to enable drivers for possible LCD models or is it something I will need to enable / tweak configs on the shell for? (I don"t mind doing that providing I know what I should be tweaking)

These displays are made by WaveShare. They are great but the correct modules for the touchscreen are hard to find. I found the link to their support site through a German forum. It has a download to a complete installation procedure for all their displays. Downloading is painfully slow but installing is a piece of cake (although installation time depends on the speed of your SD card). The procedures finishes itself with a reboot. Just wait for the reboot. Worked perfect for my 5" 800x480 display, the Notro module didn"t operate correctly with that display. Hope this is the correct info.

I got this screen from Ebay , i know why you pay less now! Anyway the screen i got working fine, but i cann"t get the touchscreen to work. The touch screen is an XPT2046 controller. I have tried the above downloaded the distro from waveshare but it didnt boot from the disk image (I am probably doing something stupid being a noob)

https://github.com/swkim01/waveshare-dt ... verlay.dts is the overlay for waveshare 3.5", but I"m not sure if it"s in the overlays provided as default. Check in the overlays folder of the boot partition. It also needs to be setup in a config file.

The 3.5 inch TFT LCD HDMI Touchscreen Display Module for Raspberry Pi (B010601)is the same size as the standard Raspberry Pi model B/B+, and well mates with the Raspberry Pi boards. With its touch screen and split audio from the HDMI input, it is ideal for portable devices and multimedia projects, and it is a replacement for a heavy and bulky HDMI monitor, keyboard and mice.The 480 x 320 pixels resolution TFT LCD with touch screen requires no external power supply. The software package contains everything you need to start, including calibration software and virtual keyboard.