The X-Board is the simple solution for an economical interface board. Add Matrix Orbital’s intelligence to your existing parallel character LCD or VFD for quick and easy prototyping. Features include Matrix Orbital’s industry standard intelligence, 3 GPO’s, software controlled back light and contrast, and supports a variety of interfaces. Use the S-Series for serial and TTL, the I-Series for I2Cor the U-Series for USB.
The X-Boards Features Include
Each X-Board Kit includes
8 user definable characters
Almost any 4-bit parallel display can be added to the X-board interface
Uses a simple 4-bit serial bus interface
9600bps or 19.2 Kbps serial communication speed (Jumper Selectable)
RS-232 or TTL Compatible (Jumper Selectable)
Ability to add a customized splash / startup screen
32 levels of software controlled brightness for an PLED display
4 levels of software controlled brightness for an VFD display
32 levels of software controlled contrast for an LCD display
Three general purpose outputs for a variety of applications
Horizontal or vertical bar graphs
Large digit capability on applicable displays (a display that consists of 4 rows)