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Features

Features

This page will list the key features implemented in our system.

Features

  • 8bit Processor ATmega1280 or ATmega2560
  • Processor built-in flash memory for program code
  • 40k Byte RAM (8k CPU internal)
  • microSD card for data storage (SPI access)
  • FS USB to connect to a PC via virtual com port driver (FT245 parallel)
  • RS232 with RJ10 connector (eg. to connect NMEA capable device)
  • JTAG programming and debug interface
  • GPS module port with 3.3 V power and a serial interface with 3.3 V TTL level
  • ISP header for program download
  • Power supply with 3x AA Batteries
  • StepUp regulator for CPU voltage and LCD high voltage
  • 3.3 V low-drop regulator for microSD card and GPS module
  • Software control (on/off) for all voltage regulators
  • Graphic LCD 240x64, with parallel interface for high performance
  • 11 soft keys close to the display
  • 2x4Keys for each thumb
  • 3x4 number keys as usual on a phone
  • Soft power off key
  • 32pin expansion header for external keys