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Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days?

From Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com>
Newsgroups comp.arch.embedded
Subject Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days?
Date 2017-05-21 15:55 -0400
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On 2017-05-14 1:03 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
> Got curious after a question on EmbeddedRelated.com -- is there a
> unified SBC market, or is it totally splattered?  20 years ago if
> someone said "industrial SBC" then there was probably a PC-104 board
> in the mix, and if they said "military SBC" then it was probably
> VME.
>
> I'm wondering if that's still the case, or if the world has been
> taken over by BeagleBxxx and XXXX-Pi boards.
>
> Hard evidence (i.e., what you've actually worked on or next to, or
> market surveys by independent third parties) is to be preferred.
> Googling for market surveys doesn't lead to much satisfaction, but
> that could just be my lack of Google-Fu.
>
ESP 8266 of which there may be a dozen suppliers. Board is about the
size of a postage stamp cost $5-$10 many 3rd party I/O compatible boards.

It has built in WiFi an hour or two to create a website on it and then
user interface is a smart phone or tablet.

Personal project to build a little stepping motor and camera shutter
controller to take panoramas.

I have used the boards for a variety of applications.

w..

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What are people using for single-board computers these days? Tim Wescott <tim@seemywebsite.really> - 2017-05-14 12:03 -0500
  Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2017-05-14 15:36 -0500
  Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-16 12:13 -0700
  Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-05-17 21:43 -0400
  Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2017-05-20 00:55 -0700
  Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com> - 2017-05-21 15:55 -0400
    Re: What are people using for single-board computers these days? jim.brakefield@ieee.org - 2017-06-01 21:24 -0700

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