BeagleBone Black: $45, BeagleBoard.org, 1GHz Cortex-A8 TI Sitara AM3359
BeagleBone Black is a $45 MSRP community-supported development platform for developers and hobbyists. Boot Linux in under 10 seconds and get started on development in less than 5 minutes with just a single USB cable.
Key Features:
- 512MB DDR3 RAM
- 2GB 8-bit eMMC on-board flash storage
- 3D graphics accelerator
- NEON floating-point accelerator
- 2x PRU 32-bit microcontrollers
- USB client for power & communications
- USB host
- Ethernet
- HDMI
- 2x 46 pin headers
- Compatible with Ångström Linux, Android, Ubuntu, Cloud9 IDE on Node.js w/ BoneScript library, plus much more
If you watch Ask an Engineer on Saturday nights, they give you a discount code for 10% off your shopping till midnight. I will order one tonight.
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