PanelDue controller + separate LCD ¶ 

Outline specifications:

• The control board and firmware support 3 screen sizes: 4.2", 5" and 7", at two resolutions: 480×272 (4.3-inch displays) or 800×480 pixels (5- and 7-inch displays).
• 5V power from host 3D printer controller.
• 2-wire async serial interface with 3.3V signal level (5V tolerant input).
• Connections to the external SD card socket that is included on most compatible displays is available via a 10-way ribbon cable connector on version 2.0 PanelDue boards.
• 4-wire cable to connect the PanelDue to your controller board for the serial and power connections.

A PanelDue v1.1 with a 4.2" screen:

PanelDue v2 with a 7" screen:

Connecting a PanelDue ¶ 

There is more information on how to connect it to the duet here: Connecting a PanelDue, with detailed documentation available on DC42's PanelDue web page.

PanelDue Integrated ¶ 

This integrated version has a 5" or 7" TFT LCD panel with the PanelDue controller by David Crocker integrated on the LCD's PCB.

Features ¶ 

• Resolution of  800×480 pixels on a 5 inch or 7 inch LCD.
• 5V power from host 3D printer controller.
• 2-wire async serial interface with 3.3V signal level (5V tolerant input). This is presented as a 4 pin header with 5V, Gnd and the two serial wires.
• Connections to the onboard micro SD card socket as well as the PanelDue serial and power connections are all available via a 10-way ribbon cable.  A 300mm long ribbon cable is the maximum recommended length.
• There is more information on how to connect it to the duet here: Connecting a PanelDue.

Panel Due 7i

Panel Due 7i connections

Panel Due 5i

Panel Due 5i back

Dimensions ¶ 

3D Models and Enclosures ¶ 

DC42's OpenSCAD enclosure design that is configurable for the different options here:

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:656884

https://forum.duet3d.com/user/cyoung on the forum made this modelof the PanelDue 3.0 + 7 inch screen

Mark Rehorst has this enclosure for the 7i which includes a model of the 7i itself.

PanelDue 5i ¶ 

Front ¶ 

Side ¶ 

Back ¶ 

PanelDue 7i ¶ 

Front ¶ 

Side ¶ 

Back ¶ 

PanelDue PCB ¶ 

The version 2.0 and v3.0 dimensions are shown below

LCDs ¶ 

Check the documentation for the specific screen you purchase if you do not get it directly from Duet3D or a reseller. The standard dimensions are shown:

4.3 Inch ¶ 

5.0 Inch ¶ 

7.0 Inch ¶