How Can I Get Started?

Getting started with Embedded Touch Screens

You’ve decided you want to get started with a Reach embedded display. What do you do next? Serial LCD Controller Development Kit

Step One: Determine Which Kit Best Fits Your Application

Description

Product Number

Development Kit Price*

4.3” Standard Development Kit (WQVGA), SLCD43 52-0106-0X $US 349
4.3” High Brightness Development Kit (WQVGA), SLCD43 52-0106-1X $US 374
5.7” Standard Development Kit (QVGA), SLCD6 52-0101-1X $US 429
5.7” High Resolution Development Kit (VGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-4X $US 499
7.0” Standard Development Kit (WVGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-2X $US 499
7.0” High Brightness Development Kit (WVGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-5X $US 549
7.0” Wide Viewing Angle IPS 12V Development Kit (WVGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-0X $US 599
7.0” Wide Viewing Angle IPS 5V Development Kit (WVGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-1X $US 619
8.4” Standard Development Kit (VGA), SLCD5+ 52-0104-3X $US 819
USB to RS-232 adapter with cable 37-0008-0X $US 20

* Note: Quantity production pricing runs less than LCD development kit pricing. For production pricing contact sales.

Not sure which LCD development kit best fits your needs?

Review technical specifications online to compare and pick the appropriate embedded display by technical specifications such as size, resolution, brightness, backlight display, panel vendor or by reviewing the Technical Requirements Survey. If you have technical questions, please call us at 503-675-6464 and we’ll help you make the final determination.

Download Development Kit Order Form Contact Sales

Step Two: Order the Appropriate LCD Development Kit

Call Reach Technology at 510-770-1417 or download and submit an order form. LCD development kits include an SLCD controller board, an LCD display, a touch screen, cables, sample images, sample code, and power supply. It also includes technical support. Our LCD development kits generally ship in 1-2 days after we receive the order. 

LCD Development Kit Order Form

Step Three: Get a Jump Start on Your Project

When you’ve ordered your kit and you’re waiting for it to arrive, you can do the following:

  • Visit the Download Center to review data sheets, technical manuals, and more.
  • See how to set up hardware, software, and build your first screens in videos below.
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Set Up Hardware and Software

Development Kit Hardware and Software Set up the hardware and software that comes with a Reach Development Kit. Watch video. 8:10 minutes

Build Your First Screens

Development Kit Build First Screens Build your first screens with a Reach Embedded Touch Screen Display. Watch video. 7:22 minutes

“It was really a pleasure to finally find someone who knows something about adding an LCD to an embedded device.”

Have Questions?

Call sales and customer service
at 510-770-1417 or email us.
Call technical support at 503-675-6464 or email an embedded LCD display engineer.

Don't see a LCD display that matches your needs? 

We feature our most popular products online, however other modules exist. Please contact sales for more information. 

See How it Works

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Get a Screen Up in Days

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Why Reach?

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