The Waveshare's 8inch capacitive touch screen with a hardware resolution of 800x480 capacitive touch screen with 5-point touch tempered glass. The LCD integrates an OV5647 camera, 500W pixels, a 72.9-degree diagonal field of view, resolution of 2592x1944. This LCD supports Pi Pi 4B/3B+/3A+/3B/2B/B+/A+, another adapter cable is required for CM3+/4 and drives the LCD directly through Raspberry Pi's DSI interface with a refresh rate of up to 60Hz. The backlight can be adjusted by software. The LCD drives the camera directly through the CSI interface of Raspberry Pi, the video frame rate supports 1920×1080p@30, 1280×720p@60, 640×480p@60, 640×480p@90.
Q: Which Raspberry Pi models are compatible with this display?
A: The display is compatible with various Raspberry Pi models, but it's primarily designed for Raspberry Pi 4. Compatibility with other models may require additional adapters or configuration.
Q: What is the resolution of the display and the camera?
A: The display has a resolution of 800x480 pixels, while the built-in camera is 5MP.
Q: Does the display come with a case?
A: No, the product page does not mention a case being included with the display. However, it does mention pogo pins for power supply, which might suggest that a case could be available separately.
Q: Can the display be used with other single-board computers (SBCs)?
A: While the display is designed for Raspberry Pi, it may be compatible with other SBCs that support the DSI interface. However, additional configuration or adapters might be necessary.
Q: What kind of applications is this display suitable for?
A: This display is suitable for a wide range of applications, including DIY projects, home automation systems, industrial control panels, kiosk displays, and educational projects that require a touchscreen interface and camera input.
