The idea is simple a wifi connected wall display for your photos calendar news weather and to do.
Flush wall mount for raspberry pi touchscreen.
I love raspberry pis tiny 35 computers the size of a set of playing cards.
Fix the raspberry pi attach the raspberry pi to the rear of the monitor.
Anodized aluminum pi mount wall.
Aluminum pi wall mount bracket.
The raspberry pi 7 touchscreen is an amazing affordable piece of tech.
There are many touchscreen add ons for the raspberry pi and pi zero but often without a suitable housing for wall mounting and usually with larger screen diagonals and therefore not in the compact size of a light switch or thermostat.
But none of the diy mounts i found online dealt with the problem of how to flush mount it with no exposed wires.
One problem however is that if you want to mount one of these screens on the wall you have to run a cable somewhere else for power and mount it in such a way that it juts out.
Wall mount the display now mount the monitor on your wall.
Here s an instructibles how to on flush mounting the official rpi touchscreen on a wall purpose built industrial touch panel system add additional features such as wall mounting kits and in some cases vesa or din rail mounting.
Most monitors have brackets available for this purpose.
Once installed you have a professional looking 7 inch touchscreen ready to meet your iot or hardware control needs for your home or office.
I decided i wanted to mount one to my wall to use for home automation.
2 set screws lock mount to bracket.
I found a 24 old lcd at goodwill a local thrift shop and bought it but it s been sitting unused in my garage.
The raspberry pi screen wall mount is made of 100 aluminum and is relatively simple to install.
To get up and running you will need to make sure you have a few items.
Using a short hdmi lead will help to contain the cables.
This project shows you how to do it using a 3 gang electrical box and a handful of 3d printed parts.
Any rpi touchscreen add on can be combined with a raspberry pi and applied to hmi use.
Flush wall mounted raspberry pi touchscreen.
This kit will allow you to install a raspberry pi computer and an official raspberry pi 7 touchscreen as a wall mounted touch controller.
But none of the diy mounts i found online dealt with the problem of how to flush mount it with no expos.
A professional edition uses the dsi cable on the raspberry pi.
Then i stumbled on dakboard.
The full project description is here.
Raspberry pi computers make great hubs for home automation and their 7 touchscreens make a perfect way to display this info to the humans they re meant to serve.
Strato pi touch is a beautifully crafted wall mount ready industrial touch panel based on raspberry pi with aluminum bezel and chassis.
Check out the weather station and code lock project examples.
The pi itself is mounted behind the screen.