Broadsheet™ AM300 EPD Prototype Kit FAQ
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Ordering Information |
| Which display sizes and types are available with the kit? |
| A 6" or a 9.7" active matrix display with matching pen interface comes with the kit. This non-flexible display is built on a glass TFT substrate. |
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| How do I order the kit? |
| Kits can be ordered from the online store. Prepayment is required for all orders. All purchases are nonrefundable. |
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| I am trying to order a kit, but my credit card isn't accepted. |
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Your card will not be charged unless you receive a confirmation e-mail from E Ink.
The "bill to" address you use, must be the "bill to" address you use with the credit card.
You may have a daily limit on your credit that limits the ability to purchase. Please contact the credit card company.
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| How long does delivery typically take for a kit? |
| When in stock, delivery is usually within one week. |
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| What support is offered with the kit? |
| Limited support for up to 30 days is available with the kit purchase. |
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| Shipping and handling |
| E Ink charges for express delivery. If you have a corporate FedEx account you would like to use, please indicate that in the notes section of the order, and the S&H will be deducted from the order. |
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Kit Details |
| Where is the full kit documentation for the kit I have ordered? |
| Located on the SD card 'doc' directory is the AM 300 development kit User Guide, Installation Guide, and Broadsheet API for basic instruction on use and operation. |
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| What software is used with the kit and available? |
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Linux x86
E Ink API software for Broadsheet
Sample images (full size and smaller)
Real time software access to Gumstix
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| How many levels of grayscale does the kit support? |
| The hardware currently supports 16 levels, but only 8 levels are included with the kit software. |
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| How do I change the build root? |
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The build root is based on Gumstix's open source environment. More information can be found at their web site.
If you re-flash your Gumstix, you MUST use an MMC card not an SD card.
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| Where can I get more technical information on the kit? |
| Contact and support information is included with the kit |
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