LGDP4524 TFT display driver library

The LGDP4524 display controller is supported by the RAMTEX S6D0129 display driver library package.
Full GUI display driver C source code. Processor and C compiler independent.

LGDP4524 display controller characteristics

Below is a brief introduction to the main characteristics for the LGDP4524 RGB display controller (seen from a software driver design viewpoint).

For information about the LGDP4524 driver software support please go to the library description.

LGDP4524 device type

• COG RGB color display controller for use in small embedded systems with on-chip frame buffer and TFT screen driver.
• The LGDP4524 supports TFT screens with a size up to 176 x 220 pixels (WxH)
• On-chip TFT driver with voltage generator

Frame buffer

• RGB pixel resolution (bits per pixel): 16-bit, 18-bit.
• LGDP4524 frame buffer organization: 176 RGB pixels on scan line, 220 lines.

Processor interfaces on LGDP4524

• LGDP4524 parallel bus interface

  • Parallel bus types: 8080 bus type and 6800 bus type
  • Parallel bus size: 8-bit, 16-bit, 18 (32)-bit.
  • Addressing concept: Indexed bus interface (1 chip select pin + 1 address bit pin (Data/Command))

• Serial bus interfaces on LGDP4524

  • SPI bus: 3-wire: /CS, SDIN, SCLK. SPI-3 first byte in CS frame contains: device code, DC, RW. 16 or 24 bit transmission frame
  • In SPI bus mode the frame buffer memory can not be read.
• The bus interfaces are all supported by the LGDP4524 display driver software package.

Special LGDP4524 hardware features:

• 0-180, 90-270 degree frame buffer rotation with hardware support. Portrait mode, landscape mode.
• Full driver software support.

Display controller vendor

• LG Electronics. https://www.lg.com