Functions included within the LH7A404 include USB Host, touch screen controller, programmable LCD controller, ATD controller, memory media interfaces, Direct Memory Access Controller, serial and parallel ports, Infrared support, counter/timers, real time clock, watchdog timer, and an on-chip Phase Lock Loop. The programmable LCD controller supports up to 1,024 x 768 resolution, up to 64,000 colors and 15 gray shades allowing direct interface to STN, Color STN, TFT and Sharp's Advanced-TFT Panels. The LH7A404 also has 80KB on-chip memory. The chip is offered in a 324-Ball CABGA package
An evaluation board for the LH7A404 is available for under $400.
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