Expansion headers as BeagleBone
Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 9:50 pmIDEA #1
* Make expansion headers compatible with the also nice BeagleBone board, since planed size are equal (3.4x2.1 inches)
* Route pixel signals (as feeded to HDMI chip) to expansion header, like in BeagleBone, in order to allow interfacing a VGA or touch TFT-LCD (i.e. pin compatible with existing LCD/VGA "capes")
Example: Embest LCD "cape" (with FPC connector to LCD):
Circuitco's "cape" (board pinout that can be used for LCD compatibility):
* Make expansion headers compatible with the also nice BeagleBone board, since planed size are equal (3.4x2.1 inches)
* Route pixel signals (as feeded to HDMI chip) to expansion header, like in BeagleBone, in order to allow interfacing a VGA or touch TFT-LCD (i.e. pin compatible with existing LCD/VGA "capes")
Example: Embest LCD "cape" (with FPC connector to LCD):
Circuitco's "cape" (board pinout that can be used for LCD compatibility):