Garret 50C
Garret 50C is a development board for capacitive touch LCD displays. It combines DuoVero COM and Newhaven 5.0” Capacitive Touch Display for a multi-core handheld platform. It is ideal for home automation control interfaces or handheld device development.
Once you have tested the board, you may use Geppetto online to design and customize it for your own project.
Garret 50C 
Garret 50C
A DuoVero COM based expansion board with support for the Newhaven 5.0" Capacitive Multi-Touch screen (screen sold separately) with Ethernet, USB and audio. Ideal for home automation control interfaces or handheld device development.
Customize Your Board
The Garret 50C design is available in Geppetto for you to make it your own. Swap the 5.0" LCD connector for the 7.0", add WiFi or LTE connectivity or strip it down to the bare essentials. Make it the board you need with Geppettos easy to use drag-and-drop interface.
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Press Release Gumstix Garret 50C, New Multi Capacitive IoT Development Board
| Included Components | ||
| Garret 50C | An DuoVero COM based expansion board, with support for 5.0" Newhaven Capacitive multi-touch screen (screen sold separately) with Ethernet, USB and audio. |
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| Accelerometer | 6-axis internal measurement unit (IMU) |
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| Family | Gumstix |
| Audio | Headphone and Microphone connectors |
| Board-To-Board Connector | 2 x 70-pin Hirose DF40 Connectors |
| Ethernet | 10/100 Base-T |
| Gyroscope | 3-axis gyroscope |
| LCD | LCD Capable |
| LCD Manufacturer | Compatible with Newhaven Displays |
| LCD Size | 4.3 inch |
| LCD Touchscreen | Capacitive Touch Ready |
| Product Family | DuoVero |
| RTC Battery Holder | Holder for 6mm rechargeable coin cell RTC battery |
| USB Device | Micro B USB Plug |
| Key Components | ||
| FCI 15 pin FPC connector | Raspberry pi CSI2 and DSI connector |
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| Connector (Power Jack Medium) | PJ-018H-SMT, medium size (1.65mm), fits EIAJ-2 plug |
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| Connector (Battery 6mm) | Rechargeable coin battery holder |
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| Ferrite Bead (0603 600R 1.5A) | Ferrite Bead (0603 600R 1A) |
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| Microchip (SMSC) LAN9221 Ethernet Controller | A full-featured embedded LAN controller emphasizing performance, flexibility, ease of integration and system cost control while providing high performance and throughput. |
Specs |
| FTDI FT232RQ USB UART Interface | Connect to an RS232 serial terminal over USB with the FTDI FT232RQ interface |
Specs |
| Mating Connectors | ||
| 70-Pin DF40 Connectors (Female – DuoVero Exp.) | Connect your Gumstix DuoVero expansion board to a COM with these 70-pin DF-40 connectors. |
Specs |
| Hirose 40Pos FPC/FFC Connector | CONN FPC/FFC 40POS .5MM HORZ SMD, Bottom Contacts |
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Please read the instructions in the README file carefully before starting. Instructions and functions are explained in the file.
Files that are needed (such as bootloader and operating system) to create a bootable disk image, are available below.
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