BeagleBoard BeagleBone Rev B
Best versatile development board for advanced robotics and automation enthusiasts.
This is the go-to choice for projects that have outgrown simple microcontrollers but aren't quite ready for a full desktop PC. While it lacks the massive community support of more popular alternatives, the sheer number of GPIO pins and onboard storage make it a powerhouse for serious hardware interfacing.
$45.00
Who it's for
- Hardware engineers building sophisticated industrial prototypes or robotics.
- Developers needing precise timing for motor control or sensor data.
- Embedded systems designers seeking a compact, all-in-one computing solution.
Who should skip it
- Power users running memory-intensive software or complex web servers.
- Makers requiring large local storage for operating systems and files.
- Novice hobbyists looking for an easy entry into single-board computing.
Performance breakdown
Hardware Interfacing
Extensive GPIO headers offer unmatched flexibility for complex hardware projects.
Processing Capability
The 1GHz processor handles demanding embedded tasks with reliable, consistent speed.
Form Factor
Compact footprint fits easily into tight enclosures or custom mint-tin builds.
Storage Convenience
Onboard eMMC flash eliminates the need for external SD cards.
Connectivity Versatility
HDMI and Ethernet ports provide essential options for diverse project setups.
Software Compatibility
Broad operating system support ensures a smooth experience for most developers.
Key Specs
Processor
Sitara AM3359AZCZ100 1GHz
RAM
512 MB DDR3L
Flash Memory
2 GB eMMC
Dimensions
88.98mm x 54.63mm x 18.84mm
Weight
39.8 grams
Connectivity
10/100 Ethernet, USB 2.0 Host, USB 2.0 Client
Video Output
HDMI
Operating Voltage
5V
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