{"id":136571,"date":"2025-08-18T16:42:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T16:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/raspberry-pi-intros-new-5-inch-40-touchscreen-for-your-next-weird-project\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T16:42:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T16:42:04","slug":"raspberry-pi-intros-new-5-inch-40-touchscreen-for-your-next-weird-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/raspberry-pi-intros-new-5-inch-40-touchscreen-for-your-next-weird-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Raspberry Pi intros new 5-inch $40 touchscreen for your next weird project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The folks at Raspberry Pi have announced a new touchscreen component for people using boards to create miniature touchscreen appliances: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.com\/news\/a-new-5-variant-of-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2\/\">5-inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2<\/a> is a 720p IPS multi-touch screen that&#8217;s natively supported by the Raspberry Pi OS and includes mounting holes on the back to make it easy to build integrated all-in-one devices.<\/p>\n<p>The new screen will cost $40 and is available starting today from Pi resellers like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canakit.com\/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-5-inch.html?cid=USD&amp;src=raspberrypi\">CanaKit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vilros.com\/products\/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-5-portrait?src=raspberrypi\">Vilros<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pishop.us\/product\/raspberry-pi-5-touch-display-2-portrait\/?src=raspberrypi\">PiShop<\/a> (though some of those retailers already list it slightly above the MSRP).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Its capacitive touch screen works out of the box with full Linux driver support\u2014no manual calibration required, no hunting through device trees, and no wrestling with incompatible touch controllers,&#8221; writes Raspberry Pi software CTO Gordon Hollingworth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.com\/news\/a-new-5-variant-of-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2\/\">in the company&#8217;s blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2025\/08\/raspberry-pi-intros-new-5-inch-40-touchscreen-for-your-next-weird-project\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2025\/08\/raspberry-pi-intros-new-5-inch-40-touchscreen-for-your-next-weird-project\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at Raspberry Pi have announced a new touchscreen component for people using boards to create miniature touchscreen appliances: The 5-inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 is a 720p IPS multi-touch screen that&#8217;s natively supported by the Raspberry Pi OS and includes mounting holes on the back to make it easy to build integrated all-in-one devices. 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