These 16x32 P10 RGB LED panels=20
<http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/P10-rgb-SMD-3in1-full-color-indoor=
-LED-Display-screen-unit-board-32-16pixels-320mm-160mm/701799_866772137.htm=
l>=20
seem to be cheap and readily available. I've seen DIY projects using=20
them that employ a Teensy3 or similar to drive them.

What I'd like to do is use about 8 panels (side by side so 16 x 256=20
pixels) in a message display.  No fancy graphics are required, just=20
static or scrolling text.

The text input / commands would be via an RS485 port.  My main concern=20
is refreshing the display reliably while processing comms.

Is this doable with a PIC or ATXMEGA chip?  I have been using the unpaid=20
version of the XC8 compiler for PIC and Atmel Studio for ATXMEGA projects.
David...

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Unit 8, 10 Hook St, Capalaba 4157 Australia
Ph: +61 7 38235717      Fax: +61 7 38234717
Our Web Site: www.audiovisualdevices.com.au
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