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Supported Standards
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The following display outputs are supported on the board:
▪ 1 Supported Standards
▪ 2 HDMI
▪ 3 DVI
▪ 4 Composite video
▪ 5 RGB analog/VGA
▪ 6 RGB digital
▪ 7 Interfacing to non-monitor LCD panels
▪ 7.1 DSI port
▪ 7.2 Character cell LCD modules
▪ 8 References
▪ Composite video (NTSC and PAL) via an RCA plug (the yellow socket on your
TV) or SCART socket.
▪ HDMI 1.3a standard output.
▪ Display Serial Interface (DSI) - via unpopulated 15-way flat flex connector.
These interfaces allow the use of a broad range of displays, including:
▪ Televisions (HDMI or composite).
▪ Computer monitors (HDMI/DVI-D cable) (VGA monitors would require either a
composite or HDMI to VGA or component scan converter box).
▪ DLP/Laser Pico Projectors (HDMI/DVI-D cable).
▪ RAW LCD panels (DSI + interfacing hardware)
▪ Composite and HDMI outputs can not be used at the same time (one or the
other.)