# Screen Advice

**URL:** <https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352>\
**Category:** Picade\
**Created:** [July 20, 2017, 1:09am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352 "2017-07-20T01:09:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Swamps](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c0e974/32.png) [@Swamps](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/Swamps)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2017, 1:09am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352/1 "2017-07-20T01:09:58Z")

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Just built my Picade and loving it but defiantly need a larger screen.

can anyone confirm if this screen will be OK\>?

[http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/12-1inch-XGA-N121X5-1024x768-LCD-Screen-Panel-HDMI-VGA-AV-LCD-Controller-Board-/272722128126?hash=item3f7f816cfe:g:BVIAAOSwOMdZROIQ](http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/12-1inch-XGA-N121X5-1024x768-LCD-Screen-Panel-HDMI-VGA-AV-LCD-Controller-Board-/272722128126?hash=item3f7f816cfe:g:BVIAAOSwOMdZROIQ)

Looks fine to me but wanted to check before ordering.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![angel77lopez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.pimoroni.com/angel77lopez/32/1384_2.png) [@angel77lopez](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/angel77lopez)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352/2 "2017-07-20T01:46:08Z")

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Looks like the one I bought. Mine didn’t come with a remote.

 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/pimoroni/original/2X/e/ee63fea55bf141ee457385adeec4cc81a81ed8f9.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Swamps](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c0e974/32.png) [@Swamps](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/Swamps)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2017, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352/3 "2017-07-20T02:41:53Z")

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Cool thanks… I’ll order it :)

Did you just cut your own screen surround? I’m thinking I’ll just cut the existing one to the new size.

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**Author:** ![angel77lopez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.pimoroni.com/angel77lopez/32/1384_2.png) [@angel77lopez](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/angel77lopez)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 1:45am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/screen-advice/5352/4 "2017-07-21T01:45:59Z")

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Yeah I had to cut mine out of the one that came with the picade.