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10 Capacitive Touch Screen For Raspberry Pi

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Introduction:

Raspberry Pi has an impressive ability to drive a display device.Touch screen has

obviously become the interface for the mobile applications.Now you can connect your

raspberry pi with touch screen as a plug and play solution.This guide explains you how

to connect 10 inch touch screen to the Raspberry Pi.You can download the prebuild SD

card image for Touchscreen from the below link.

SD card image:

Step 1: Porting image

Porting the downloaded image to the SD card usingwin32diskimager

(For windows user) andusb imager writer(For ubuntu user).

Step 2: Prerequisites

image(source: chalk-elec)

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Step 3:

Connect the LVDS cable to LCD panel as the image shown below.

Step 4:

Connect the mini USB cable netween raspberry pi usb port and small red board,then

connect the micro USB cable to the raspberry pi from the HDMI- LVDS module.

Mini USB cable

Micro USB cable

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Step 5: Power up

Connect the power adapter to the HDMI-LVDS board.

Power Adapter Rating : 5V,2A

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For Placing an Order:

http://www.tenettech.com/product/2184/tenet-technetronicsraspberry-pi

http://www.tenettech.com/product/3110/10-lcd-lvds-bundle-with-capacitive-touchscreen-and-ambient-light-sensor-raspberrypi

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