Nh5cape

Descriptions
The Nh5cape is a LCD extension for beaglebone / beaglebone black. Power is taken from the beaglebone. Video demo can be seen at http://youtu.be/zDcHMCXM60A The case for LCD can be 3D printed. The sources: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:477676
 * Resolution: 800x480
 * 24 bit color
 * PWM backlight control
 * Multitouch capacitive touchscreen
 * 4 user buttons

Old revisions
Old revisions

Revision A2
Cape consists of 3 separate boards: stackable cape, LCD with adapter, and buttons board. LCD adapter has better fit and higher quality MOLEX connectors. Moved backlight and one of the keys for better compatibility. Connectors for LCD are TOP contact They should be connected as following

Software Support

 * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.15 support.
 * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.14 support.
 * Ubuntu with Kernel 3.8 (device tree) support.
 * Rowboat android with Kernel 3.2 support.
 * Available: patches to the current kernel, images of ubuntu and android.

Specifications
Followings are some specifications of the BeagleBone LCD 5" Cape:

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

Software
http://elinux.org/Nh5capeSoftware

Distributors
Distributors are welcome at victor.0xf at gmail.com
 * Auctiva store

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