Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?

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From: Joel Koltner
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:03

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Jan Panteltje wrote:
> On top of that it needs 5V *stabilized*.
> That is a big problem, it should have been 7 to 20 V unstabilized,
> or 2 to 20V unstabilized,
> so you could use it in a car or some battery powered system.
> the extra regulator is expensive.

 > Adds an other 5$ at least even if DIY.

I suspect the strategy is to tell people to just go buy a cigarette 
lighter (12V) to micro-USB power adapter on eBay for literally a buck or 
two shipped to your door.  (I just found one for $0.99 shipped from 
Taiwan, 5V @ 1A output...)

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