[SMCARA] Has anyone played with one of these?

[Carlos Velazquez]

Can't say I have but I'm wondering what are you trying to do that makes you think you need that much extra power. 

Are you looking to run it as a generic computer or actually have a bottleneck you are trying to solve?

Carlos

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> On Apr 27, 2015, at 4:31 PM, smcara-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
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> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:45:13 -0400
> From: Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com>
> To: "smcara at mailman.qth.net" <smcara at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [SMCARA] Has anyone played with one of these?
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> Here is a nifty single board computer that has incredible specs. 
> Quad-core 1.6Ghz processor, 2GB Ram, 8Gb on-board storage with the
> ability use uSD card to go to 128GB. It also has built in Wifi and
> ethernet. Capable of either Linux and or Android OS. 
> 
> http://www.dx.com/p/radxa-rock-rk3188-quad-core-arm-cortex-a9-development-board-black-311898#.VT6AdScVhBc
> 
> I am thinking this could handle some of my Digital IO applications
> better than Raspberry Pi or Beagle Bone Black. I am looking to hear if
> anyone has played with one before to get an opinion before I buy.
> 
> Dan - KB3UUN