EOL Notice: LG 3.5 inch LCD touch screen

 

Update on June 14th, 2012:

Gumstix is evaluating a 3.5" resistive touch LCD screen to replace the 3.5" LG LCD screen that is going end of life.

Customers should plan that this new 3.5" LCD screen will NOT be compatible with the 3.5" LG LCD touch screen display nor the Palo35 expansion board.

-- The 3.5" LCD screen and new expansion board for Overo series are planned to be available for sale at www.gumstix.com in Q3 2012.

 

Notice Posted February 2012: LCD screen manufacturer LG has published an EOL notice for their 3.5" LG LCD touch screen display that Gumstix, Inc. resells and has supported with the Palo35 expansion board.

Current stock of the 3.5" LG LCD display is not planned to be replenished by Gumstix.

Gumstix plans to terminate the sale of the product #DSP00035 thereafter as it searches for a cost-effective substitute.

Note: LCD technology is evolving rapidly. Product and software developers should plan their end product designs appropriately to accommodate potential change in LCD functions.