SainSmart
SainSmart 2.8" TFT LCD Touch Screen Display + TFT/SD Shield
Enhance your Arduino projects with the SainSmart 2.8" TFT LCD Touch Screen Display and Shield Kit. This bundle features a vibrant 2.8-inch color display with a 240x320 resolution and an integrated touch controller for interactive applications. The included shield simplifies connection to the Arduino Mega2560 R3 and provides an onboard SD card slot for data logging. Utilizing the ILI9325 driver, it supports 8/16-bit interfaces and offers selectable input voltages for power flexibility. This kit is ideal for creating graphical interfaces and expanding project capabilities.
$22.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1512
/ 1546
#1512 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Display Size
2.8
/ inches
Who it's for
- Simplified Integration
- Dual Input/Output Capability
- Onboard Data Storage
Who should skip it
- High Pin Usage
- Slower Refresh Rate
- Library Dependency Challenges
Key Specs
Display Size
2.8 inches
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Color Depth
262K color
TFT Driver
ILI9325
Touch Controller
XPT2046 (Serial Interface)
Input Voltage
Selectable 5V or 3.3V
Data Interface
8/16-bit
Shield Compatibility
Arduino Mega2560 R3
Features
- Interactive touch screen functionality
- Simplified Arduino Mega2560 R3 integration
- Onboard SD card for data storage
- Vibrant 262K color display
- Selectable 5V or 3.3V input
- Supports multiple MCU families
- Includes documentation and examples
What customers say
Consumers view this display as a compelling value proposition for integrating touch functionality into microcontroller projects. While the hardware itself is robust for the price, the setup process consistently challenges users. Achieving functionality requires substantial effort in locating and configuring the correct libraries. This steep learning curve means success often hinges on community support and dedicated troubleshooting, rather than straightforward plug and play ease.
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