5 inch HDMI LCD Display Module – 800×480 Capacitive Touch Screen for Raspberry Pi 4 & Pi 5

Overview

Build sleek, responsive user interfaces with the 5-Inch HDMI Capacitive Touch Screen LCD. Engineered specifically for single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi family, this standalone module handles high-definition video feedback using a standard HDMI input.

The underlying controller board routes mouse interactions effortlessly through a dedicated USB port, establishing an instant connection to your operating system via universal USB HID (Human Interface Device) drivers. No specialized kernel patches or touch-calibration tools are necessary to get up and running.

Key Features

• Capacitive Multi-Touch: Smooth, lightning-fast touch interactions tracking multiple finger contact points simultaneously.

• Driver-Free Implementation: Works automatically with Windows 10/11, Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi OS, and Android over standard USB.

• Crisp Resolution: High-contrast 800×480 hardware resolution provides sharp text readability for terminal layouts and operational dashboards.

• Independent Power Switch: Onboard mechanical slider allows developers to cut power to the backlight manually, saving massive amounts of battery juice in portable field rigs.

Technical Specifications

Raspberry Pi OS Display Tweaks

To ensure the display outputs an exact, unwarped 1:1 pixel match under Linux, tell your customers to edit their config files. Paste these parameters into the /boot/config.txt layout to lock the resolution settings:

hdmi_group=2
hdmi_mode=87
hdmi_cvt=800 480 60 6 0 0 0
hdmi_force_hotplug=1