diff --git a/openrtx/include/interfaces/display.h b/openrtx/include/interfaces/display.h
index 6eebde12..311c88b0 100644
--- a/openrtx/include/interfaces/display.h
+++ b/openrtx/include/interfaces/display.h
@@ -87,13 +87,6 @@ uint16_t display_screenWidth();
  */
 uint16_t display_screenHeight();
 
-/**
- * Set screen backlight to a given level.
- * @param level: backlight level, from 0 (backlight off) to 255 (backlight at
- * full brightness).
- */
-void display_setBacklightLevel(uint8_t level);
-
 /**
  * Copy a given section, between two given rows, of framebuffer content to the
  * display.
diff --git a/openrtx/src/.keep b/openrtx/src/.keep
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d1c8b69..00000000
--- a/openrtx/src/.keep
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
- 
diff --git a/platform/drivers/display/HX83XX_md380.c b/platform/drivers/display/HX83XX_md380.c
index f5da1453..99955dd0 100644
--- a/platform/drivers/display/HX83XX_md380.c
+++ b/platform/drivers/display/HX83XX_md380.c
@@ -144,29 +144,6 @@ void display_init()
     /* Clear framebuffer, setting all pixels to 0xFFFF makes the screen white */
     memset(frameBuffer, 0xFF, fbSize);
 
-    /*
-     * Configure TIM8 for backlight PWM: Fpwm = 100kHz, 8 bit of resolution
-     * APB2 freq. is 84MHz, then: PSC = 327 to have Ftick = 256.097kHz
-     * With ARR = 256, Fpwm is 100kHz;
-     */
-    RCC->APB2ENR |= RCC_APB2ENR_TIM8EN;
-    TIM8->ARR = 255;
-    TIM8->PSC = 327;
-    TIM8->CNT = 0;
-    TIM8->CR1   |= TIM_CR1_ARPE;    /* LCD backlight is on PC6, TIM8-CH1 */
-    TIM8->CCMR1 |= TIM_CCMR1_OC1M_2
-                |  TIM_CCMR1_OC1M_1
-                |  TIM_CCMR1_OC1PE;
-    TIM8->CCER  |= TIM_CCER_CC1E;
-    TIM8->BDTR  |= TIM_BDTR_MOE;
-    TIM8->CCR1 = 0;
-    TIM8->EGR  = TIM_EGR_UG;        /* Update registers */
-    TIM8->CR1 |= TIM_CR1_CEN;       /* Start timer */
-
-    /* Configure backlight GPIO, TIM8 is on AF3 */
-    gpio_setMode(GPIOC, 6, ALTERNATE);
-    gpio_setAlternateFunction(GPIOC, 6, 3);
-
     /*
      * Turn on DMA2 and configure its interrupt. DMA is used to transfer the
      * framebuffer content to the screen without using CPU.
@@ -368,7 +345,6 @@ void display_terminate()
     /* Shut off backlight, FSMC and deallocate framebuffer */
     gpio_setMode(GPIOC, 6, OUTPUT);
     gpio_clearPin(GPIOC, 6);
-    RCC->APB2ENR &= ~RCC_APB2ENR_TIM8EN;
     RCC->AHB3ENR &= ~RCC_AHB3ENR_FSMCEN;
     if(frameBuffer != NULL)
     {
@@ -386,11 +362,6 @@ uint16_t display_screenHeight()
     return SCREEN_HEIGHT;
 }
 
-void display_setBacklightLevel(uint8_t level)
-{
-    TIM8->CCR1 = level;
-}
-
 void display_renderRows(uint8_t startRow, uint8_t endRow)
 {
     /*
diff --git a/platform/targets/.keep b/platform/targets/.keep
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d1c8b69..00000000
--- a/platform/targets/.keep
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
- 
diff --git a/platform/targets/MD380/platform.c b/platform/targets/MD380/platform.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..932c077a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/targets/MD380/platform.c
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+ *   Copyright (C) 2020 by Federico Amedeo Izzo IU2NUO,                    *
+ *                         Niccolò Izzo IU2KIN                             *
+ *                         Silvano Seva IU2KWO                             *
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
+ *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or     *
+ *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       *
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        *
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         *
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details.                          *
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     *
+ *   along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>   *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#include <stm32f4xx.h>
+#include "platform.h"
+#include "gpio.h"
+
+void platform_init()
+{
+    /*
+     * Configure TIM8 for backlight PWM: Fpwm = 100kHz, 8 bit of resolution
+     * APB2 freq. is 84MHz, then: PSC = 327 to have Ftick = 256.097kHz
+     * With ARR = 256, Fpwm is 100kHz;
+     */
+    RCC->APB2ENR |= RCC_APB2ENR_TIM8EN;
+    TIM8->ARR = 255;
+    TIM8->PSC = 327;
+    TIM8->CNT = 0;
+    TIM8->CR1   |= TIM_CR1_ARPE;    /* LCD backlight is on PC6, TIM8-CH1 */
+    TIM8->CCMR1 |= TIM_CCMR1_OC1M_2
+                |  TIM_CCMR1_OC1M_1
+                |  TIM_CCMR1_OC1PE;
+    TIM8->CCER  |= TIM_CCER_CC1E;
+    TIM8->BDTR  |= TIM_BDTR_MOE;
+    TIM8->CCR1 = 0;
+    TIM8->EGR  = TIM_EGR_UG;        /* Update registers */
+    TIM8->CR1 |= TIM_CR1_CEN;       /* Start timer */
+
+    /* Configure backlight GPIO, TIM8 is on AF3 */
+    gpio_setMode(GPIOC, 6, ALTERNATE);
+    gpio_setAlternateFunction(GPIOC, 6, 3);
+}
+
+void platform_terminate()
+{
+    /* Shut off backlight */
+    RCC->APB2ENR &= ~RCC_APB2ENR_TIM8EN;
+}
+
+void platform_setBacklightLevel(uint8_t level)
+{
+    TIM8->CCR1 = level;
+}