PICASO QVGA/VGA/WVGA Graphics Controller

Features:

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  Intelligent and fully integrated VGA/SVGA Display Graphics Controller


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  Tiny 28 pin module, powered by the 4D-Labs PICASO-SGC chip - a powerful DSP/Controller based multi purpose graphics engine


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  4.0V to 5.5V range operation


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  Supports  RGB 65K true to life colours in QVGA, VGA, WVGA and Custom resolutions.


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  The µVGA-II(SGC) supports multiple resolutions within the same module. Resolutions are selectable during run time under host control. Resizeable viewing window allows partial/full screen control.


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  15 pin D-type standard VGA connector to interface to any external VGA monitor. 


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  On-board micro-SD memory card adaptor for multimedia storage and data logging purposes. HC memory card support is also available for cards larger than 4Gb.


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  Easy 5 pin interface to any host device:
  
       - VCC, TX, RX, GND, RESET. commands.


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  Asynchronous hardware serial port, TTL interface, with 300 baud to 256K baud.


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  Powerful, easy to use and understand built in graphics functions allow drawing of lines, rectangles, circles, ellipses, text, images, icons, user defined bitmaps and much more


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  Future upgrades and enhancements are easily achieved by uploading PmmC (Personality module micro Code) files. PmmC files allow the PICASO chip to be uploaded with the latest micro-Code firmware.


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  System designers can incorporate the µVGA-II(SGC) module directly into their application, saving space and cost. Reference designs enable the user to create a platform to incorporate the µVGA-II(SGC) easily.

Note: These modules can be easily switched from SGC to GFX by a simple firmware change. Visit the product page link below for more information.

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  Datasheet


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