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2.8inch RPi Display

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Features

  • 320×240 resolution
  • Resistive touch control
  • Supports any revision of Raspberry Pi (directly-pluggable)
  • Compatible with Raspberry Pi A, B, A+, B+, 2B, 3B, 3B+versions
  • Drivers provided (works with your own Raspbian/Ubuntu directly)
  • Size perfectly fits the Raspberry Pi
  • High quality immersion gold surface plating
  • Supports Raspbian system, Ubuntu system ,Kali Linux system

Key Parameters

SKU MPI2801
LCD Type TFT
LCD Interface SPI
Driver IC ILI9341
Touch Screen Type Resistive
Touch Screen Controller XPT2046
Colors 65536
Backlight LED
Resolution 320*240 (Pixel)
Aspect Ratio 8:5
Active Area 43.2x57.6(mm)
Dimensions 51.53x76.68(mm)
Power Dissipation 0.12A*5V
Rough Weight(Package containing) 44(g)

Hardware description

  • Dimensional drawing

  • Interface
PIN NO. SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
1, 17 3.3V Power positive (3.3V power input)
2, 4 5V Power positive (5V power input)
3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 22 NC NC
6, 9, 14, 20, 25 GND Ground
11 TP_IRQ Touch Panel interrupt, low level while the Touch Panel detects touching
12 KEY1 Key
13 RST Reset
15 LCD_RS LCD instruction control, Instruction/Data Register selection
16 KEY2 KEY
18 KEY3 KEY
19 LCD_SI / TP_SI SPI data input of LCD/Touch Panel
21 TP_SO SPI data output of Touch Panel
23 LCD_SCK / TP_SCK SPI clock of LCD/Touch Panel
24 LCD_CS LCD chip selection, low active
26 TP_CS Touch Panel chip selection, low active


How to use with Raspberry Pi OS

  • Step 1, Install official image Raspberry Pi OS

1) Download the latest image from the official download

    https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/operating-systems/

2) Install the system according to the official tutorial steps.

  • Step 2, Install the driver for the LCD

1) Connect the 2.8inch RPi Display with the Raspberry Pi and plug it in

2) Log into the command line interface for Raspberry Pi(Initial user name: pi, Password: raspberry), Get the latest drive from GitHub (the raspberry pie needs to connect to the Internet), Execute the following commands:

sudo rm -rf LCD-show
git clone https://github.com/goodtft/LCD-show.git
chmod -R 755 LCD-show
cd LCD-show/
sudo ./LCD28-show

After execution, the system will be restarted. If the display and touch are normal, the installation is successful.

How to rotate the display direction

  • Step 1,If the driver is not installed, execute the following command (Raspberry Pi needs to connected to the Internet):
sudo rm -rf LCD-show
git clone https://github.com/goodtft/LCD-show.git
chmod -R 755 LCD-show
cd LCD-show/
sudo ./LCD28-show 

After execution, the driver will be installed.

  • Step 2,If the driver is already installed, execute the following command:
cd LCD-show/
sudo ./rotate.sh 90

After execution, the system will automatically restart, and the display screen will rotate 90 degrees to display and touch normally.
( ' 90 ' can be changed to 0, 90, 180 and 270, respectively representing rotation angles of 0 degrees, 90 degrees, 180 degrees, 270 degrees)
If the rotate.sh prompt cannot be found, use Step 1 to install the latest drivers

Download Resources

  • Document
  1. 2.8inch_RPi_Display _V1.0
  2. How_to_install_the_LCD_driver_V1.2
  3. How_to_install_matchbox-keyboard
  4. How_to_use_Raspberry_Pi(Download,Format,Burn,SSH,PuTTy)-V1.0.pdf
  5. How_to_calibrate_the_resistance_touch_screen-V1.2
  6. How_to_change_display_direction-GPIO-Resistive_Touch-V1.2
  • Driver download
download:LCD-show.tar.gz
  • Images download
If you have difficulty installing the driver, or if you still can't use the display properly after installing the driver,
Please Try our Configned images for tested.
Just need download and write the image into the SD card. DO NOT need any driver installation steps.
Image Name Version Support Password Download
Raspbian 2024-11-19 PI4/PI3B+/PI3/PI2/

PI1/ZERO/ZERO W

user:pi

password:raspberry

BaiduYun: 2.4-2.8-3.2-MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2024-11-19-raspios-buster-armhf.7z 提取码:femf
Mega: 2.4-2.8-3.2-MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2022-04-04-raspios-buster-armhf.7z
Ubuntu-MATE-32bit 22.04 PI4,PI3B+,PI3,PI2 user:pi

password:raspberry

BaiduYun: MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2.4-2.8-3.2inch-ubuntu-mate-22.04-desktop-armhf+raspi.7z 提取码:mfl3
Mega: MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2.4-2.8-3.2inch-ubuntu-mate-22.04-desktop-armhf+raspi.7z
Kali Linux RaspberryPi 2024.3 PI4B,PI3B+,PI3,PI2 user: kali

password: kali

BaiduYun: MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2.4-2.8-3.2inch-kali-linux-2024.3 提取码:7a1q
Mega: MPI2418-MPI2801-MPI3201-2.4-2.8-3.2inch-kali-linux-2022.1


  • Software
  1. Panasonic SDFormatter
  2. Win32DiskImager
  3. PuTTY

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