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Article #258Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?
From: Nico Coesel
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:55
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:55
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Jan Panteltje <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> wrote: >On a sunny day (Thu, 8 Mar 2012 21:54:33 -0000) it happened Paul ><paul@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk> wrote in ><MPG.29c33af090e5be4c989707@172.16.0.1>: > >>Firstly it is suggested by them to use an MP3/camera/phone USB to microB >>cable in the user guide. >> >>Secondly the base price does not include a wall wart. I don't think it >>even includes a USB cable either. >> >>Thirdly because that is what people WILL be doing >> >>A classromm with computers already why get out wall warts (which at >>least one kid will trouser as he could do with one or thjinks it will be >>cool). >> >>A classroom with other computers already there teacher does not have >>to hand out an extra thing. >> >>People at home forget to get a wall wart or take board to show someone >>else or nerdy kid takes with him to 'play' with elsewhere and forgets >>wall wart. >> >>Someone travelling between countries and different shaped holes in walls >>so wall wart does not work. > >On top of that it needs 5V *stabilized*. >That is a big problem, it should have been 7 to 20 V unstabilized, Is this a hard spec or do they just say that to make it simple. I see a 3.3V regulator close to RP's power connector. -- Failure does not prove something is impossible, failure simply indicates you are not using the right tools... nico@nctdevpuntnl (punt=.) --------------------------------------------------------------
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From: nico@puntnl.niks (Nico Coesel)
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Subject: Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:55:00 GMT
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