The Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen (Part ID: 7IP-CAPLCD) is a high-resolution capacitive touchscreen display designed for interactive applications. With its 7-inch diagonal size, it provides a user-friendly interface for input and control in a variety of electronic projects. This display is ideal for use in embedded systems, IoT devices, industrial control panels, and DIY projects requiring a graphical user interface.
The following table outlines the key technical details of the Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen:
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Display Type | Capacitive touchscreen |
Screen Size | 7 inches (diagonal) |
Resolution | 1024 x 600 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Touch Technology | 5-point multi-touch |
Interface | HDMI for display, USB for touch |
Power Supply | 5V DC (via USB or external source) |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
Dimensions | 164.9mm x 100mm x 5.7mm |
The Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen uses HDMI and USB connections for operation. Below is a description of the key connectors:
Connector | Pin/Port | Description |
---|---|---|
HDMI | HDMI Port | Transmits video signal to the display |
USB | USB Port | Provides power and touch input functionality |
Power Input | 5V DC | Optional external power input for the display |
The Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen is not directly compatible with the Arduino UNO due to the lack of an HDMI interface. However, you can use an HDMI shield or an intermediary device like a Raspberry Pi to interface the display with Arduino-based projects.
Below is an example of how to configure the touchscreen with a Raspberry Pi:
import os
os.system("xrandr --output HDMI-1 --mode 1024x600")
os.system("sudo apt-get install -y xinput-calibrator")
print("Touchscreen setup complete. You can now use the display.")
No Display Output
Touchscreen Not Responding
Display Flickering
Q: Can I use this display with a Raspberry Pi?
A: Yes, the Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen is fully compatible with Raspberry Pi. Simply connect the HDMI and USB cables, and configure the resolution as needed.
Q: Does the display support multi-touch?
A: Yes, the touchscreen supports 5-point multi-touch functionality.
Q: Can I power the display using only the USB connection?
A: Yes, the display can be powered via USB, but ensure the power source provides sufficient current (at least 1A).
Q: Is the display compatible with Arduino?
A: The display is not directly compatible with Arduino UNO due to the lack of an HDMI interface. However, you can use an HDMI shield or a Raspberry Pi as an intermediary.
Q: How do I calibrate the touchscreen?
A: On a Raspberry Pi, you can use the xinput-calibrator
tool to calibrate the touchscreen. Install it using sudo apt-get install xinput-calibrator
.
This concludes the documentation for the Ingcool 7 inch Touchscreen. For further assistance, refer to the manufacturer's user manual or contact support.