Freenove Touchscreen for Raspberry Pi Display Screen Monitor 7 Inch IPS

Features and specifications in this description are as the brand describes them.

Overview

The Freenove Touchscreen is a 7-inch IPS display designed specifically for Raspberry Pi single-board computers. It connects directly to compatible Raspberry Pi models via a ribbon cable and mounts to the back of the board, eliminating the need for HDMI connections. The screen will display automatically once a system is installed and started.

This monitor is intended for users working with Raspberry Pi projects in education and other applications. It supports Raspberry Pi OS with multi-touch capability and Ubuntu with single-touch operation. The product includes a brief paper tutorial and access to a more detailed digital guide.

Key features

• Direct Raspberry Pi connection: Attaches to the back of Raspberry Pi boards and connects via ribbon cable, with no HDMI port required.
• IPS touchscreen display: Features a 7-inch screen with 800 × 480 pixel resolution, IPS technology for wide viewing angles, and a 5-point capacitive touch interface with integrated glass cover.
• Broad Raspberry Pi compatibility: Works with Raspberry Pi 5, 4B, 3B+, 3B, 3A+, 2B, 1B+ and 1A+ models, though the manufacturer notes it is not compatible with other devices.
• Operating system support: Compatible with Raspberry Pi OS, where multi-touch is available, and Ubuntu, which supports single-touch operation only.
• Display specifications: The brand lists a 178-degree viewing angle, 2000:1 contrast ratio, 60 Hz refresh rate and matte screen finish.