Hardware Guide for SAMA7D65 Curiosity with NewVision 1280x800 10" LVDS LCD with maXTouch® Technology

Last modified by Microchip on 2025/05/09 06:04

Required Hardware

Product NumberDescription

EA89C15A (need final product number)

SAMA7D65 Curiosity Development Board.

NewVision 10" 1280x800 Low-Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) LCD with maXTouch® Technology

Contact your Microchip sales representative for more information.
USB Type-C® power adapterTo power the SAMA7D65 Curiosity board. The display is powered from the Curiosity board.
Standard SD card for firmware binaries

Important: Format to FAT32.

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Hardware Setup

Refer to the accompanying images for instructions on how to connect the display to the SAMA7D65 Curiosity board.

To connect the display to the board, insert the cable from the display to the LVDS connector on the Curiosity board. Here are close-up images of how the cable is oriented in the LVDS connector.

LVDS connector on the Curiosity board 1

LVDS connector on the Curiosity board 2

LVDS connector on the Curiosity board 3

The SD card with the firmware binaries (boot.bin and harmony.bin) goes to the SD card slot labeled SD CARD. This is how the setup would look when fully assembled, with the Microchip Graphics Suite (MGS) Quickstart demo running.

SAMA7D65 + 10" NVD LCD

Pre-built binaries are available:

Display MGS Harmony Projects and Binaries
NewVision 10" 1280x800 LVDS LCD with maXTouch Technology

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