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Raspberry Pi 2 with Tontec Touchscreen

Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 10:06 am
by PA7PF
Hi,

I have here a Raspberry Pi 2 with a Tontec Touchscreen. Is it possible to use this screen instaed of the OLED for Pi Star?

It is this one:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tontec-Raspber ... B00OFLKPG4

These Pins are used on Raspi by the Screen:

3.3v 1 # . 2
3 . . 4
5 . # 6 ground
[cs] 7 # . 8
9 . . 10
[wr] 11 # # 12 [rs]
13 . . 14
[d1] 15 # # 16 [d2]
17 . # 18 [d3]
[d4] 19 # . 20
[d6] 21 # # 22 [d5]
[d7] 23 # # 24 [d8]
25 . # 26 [rst]

73 de Peter, DG7AA aka PA7PF

Re: Raspberry Pi 2 with Tontec Touchscreen

Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 12:47 pm
by W1KMC
By looking at the pictures in the 'ad' I would have to say no, as many of the pins you need are taken up by the MMDVM or Jumbo or Zum or whatever boards. I am no expert and you can certainly try but on visual from details given, no.

Hardware gurus, prove me wrong.