From 0fc05c6145bc16eeaf43d5c39424814e65e8fdf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Howard Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:51:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New interface overlays --- src/en/overlay/iface-dpi.md | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ src/en/overlay/iface-pcm.md | 20 +++++++++++++ src/en/overlay/iface-sd.md | 26 +++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 104 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/en/overlay/iface-dpi.md create mode 100644 src/en/overlay/iface-pcm.md create mode 100644 src/en/overlay/iface-sd.md diff --git a/src/en/overlay/iface-dpi.md b/src/en/overlay/iface-dpi.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..71634ca --- /dev/null +++ b/src/en/overlay/iface-dpi.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ + +#DPI - Display Parallel Interface + +###DPI (Display Parallel Interface) is a 24-bit parallel interface with 28 clock and synchronisation signals. The Pi uses a cut-down, 6-bit, 22 pin version omitting the least significant R, G and B colour bits. + +DPI, combined with a simple adaptor consisting of 20 resistors, allows you to add a VGA connector to the Pi which supports resolutions from 640 x 480 up to 1920 x 1024 at 60fps and 6bits per channel. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/src/en/overlay/iface-pcm.md b/src/en/overlay/iface-pcm.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..82b84a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/en/overlay/iface-pcm.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ + +#PCM - Pulse-code Modulation + +###PCM (Pulse-code Modulation) is a digital representation of sampled analog. On the Raspberry Pi it's a form of digital audio output which can be understood by a DAC for high quality sound. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/src/en/overlay/iface-sd.md b/src/en/overlay/iface-sd.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..50d4600 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/en/overlay/iface-sd.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ + +#SD - SD Card Interface + +###SD is the SD host/eMMC interface on the Raspberry Pi. SD host signals are normally used for the microSD slot. + +These pins are "SD host" on Alt0 and "eMMC" on Alt3. \ No newline at end of file