Package Contents
Included Components
Section titled “Included Components”| Item | Quantity | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 8-DSI-TOUCH-A Display | 1 | Main display unit |
| MIPI-DSI Cable 12cm (15-pin) | 1 | For Pi 4B/3B+/3B/3A+ |
| FFC 22PIN Cable (~200mm) | 2 | For Pi 5/CM5/CM4/CM3+/CM3 |
| MX 1.25 2PIN to 2.54 3PIN Cable | 1 | GPIO power connection |
| MX 1.25 2PIN to 4PIN Cable (~150mm) | 1 | Alternative power cable |
| Screws Pack | 1 | M2.5 mounting hardware |
Cable Selection Guide
Section titled “Cable Selection Guide”For Raspberry Pi 5 / CM5 / CM4 / CM3+ / CM3
Section titled “For Raspberry Pi 5 / CM5 / CM4 / CM3+ / CM3”Use the 22-pin FFC cable (200mm length):
- Connect one end to the display’s DSI port
- Connect the other end to the Pi’s 22-pin DSI connector
- Ensure cables are inserted in opposite direction (contacts facing opposite ways)
For Raspberry Pi 4B / 3B+ / 3B / 3A+
Section titled “For Raspberry Pi 4B / 3B+ / 3B / 3A+”Use the 15-pin DSI cable (12cm length):
- Connect one end to the display’s DSI port
- Connect the other end to the Pi’s 15-pin DSI connector
- Follow standard ribbon cable orientation
Power Cables
Section titled “Power Cables”The display requires 5V power from the GPIO header. Two cable options are included:
| Cable | Use Case |
|---|---|
| 2PIN to 3PIN | Standard connection to GPIO 5V/GND |
| 2PIN to 4PIN | Alternative wiring configuration |
Not Included
Section titled “Not Included”- Raspberry Pi board
- Power supply for Raspberry Pi
- SD card with operating system
- HDMI cable (not needed - this is a DSI display)