LCD RSS Display

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LCD RSS Display

• Team Loc Le, Minh Binh Nguyen

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Description

• Created an LCD RSS display that will show RSS
  feeds from the internet
• Phidgets monochrome LCD displays the feeds
• Desired RSS feed is selected with remote control

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Block Diagram
RSS Source
RSS Source
RSS Source
RSS Source
Ethernet / Wi-Fi
Ebox
Serial interface
Cypress Board
Phidgets LCD display
IR Remote Control
IR Receiver
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Parts

• Phidgets monochrome LCD
• Ebox
• Cypress board
• IR Receiver
• IR Remote Control

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Time Chart
1 Week 3 Weeks Several days 1 week
November
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Coding the RSS parser
Getting IR to work with serial port
Parser coding continued / Setting up phidgets
Porting to the ebox