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==Software Support== | ==Software Support== | ||
− | * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.15 | + | * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.15, 3.17, 3.18 support. |
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* Ubuntu with Kernel 3.8 (device tree) support. | * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.8 (device tree) support. | ||
* Rowboat android 4.2.2 with Kernel 3.2 support. | * Rowboat android 4.2.2 with Kernel 3.2 support. |
Latest revision as of 10:41, 12 November 2014
Contents
Descriptions
The Nh7cape is a LCD extension for beaglebone / beaglebone black.
- Resolution: 800x480
- 24 bit color
- PWM backlight control
- Multitouch capacitive touchscreen
- 4 user buttons
Power is taken from the beaglebone.
Video demo can be seen at http://youtu.be/eEUCvN5GeIE
There is also 5" LCD extension nh5cape and another 7" extension here
Revision Changes
Revision A0
Cape consists of 3 separate boards: stackable cape, LCD with adapter, and buttons board.
Connectors for LCD are TOP contact
They should be connected as following
Software Support
- Ubuntu with Kernel 3.15, 3.17, 3.18 support.
- Ubuntu with Kernel 3.8 (device tree) support.
- Rowboat android 4.2.2 with Kernel 3.2 support.
- AOSP Android 4.4 with Google apps support.
- Available: patches to the current kernel, images of ubuntu and android.
Specifications
Followings are some specifications of the BeagleBone LCD 7" Cape:
Electrical Specifications
Power | 3.3V via BeagleBone header |
5V via BeagleBone header | |
Display Model | Newhaven NHD-7.0-800480EF-ATXL#-CTP |
Display Type | 7" TFT LCD |
Resolution | 800x480 |
Touchscreen | multitouch capacitive |
Switches | Four user Switches |
Connectors | One 46-position male headers |
Mechanical Specifications
Size | 85 x 75 mm |
Layers | 2 |
PCB Thickness | 1.6 mm |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Signal Usage
The BeagleBone LCD 5" Cape uses 40 signals including:
- VDD_3V3EXP
- VDD_5V
- DGND
- GPIO1_28
- EHRPWM1A
- GPIO1_16
- GPIO1_19
- I2C2_SCL
- I2C2_SDA
- GPIO1_17
- GPIO3_19
- LCD_VSYNC
- LCD_HSYNC
- LCD_PCLK
- LCD_DATA[0..23]
- LCD_AC_DATA_EN
- GPIO2_1
EEPROM
EEPROM Suport | Yes |
Board Name | nh7cape |
Version | 00A0 |
Manufacturer | Cembsoft |
Part Number | BB-BONE-NH7C-01 |
Pins Used | 38 |
Software
http://elinux.org/Nh7capeSoftware
Distributors
Distributors are welcome at victor.0xf at gmail.com
To go back to the cape list, please click here