[MinnowBoard] Prototype Lures ready!

David Anders danders at circuitco.com
Wed Aug 20 17:09:51 UTC 2014


Christoper,

On 08/20/2014 12:08 PM, Christopher Price wrote:
> I think the main thing there from makers I've talked to in fielding 
> Console OS with them is the challenge in taking a design to 
> production. They need LVDS because those Pi-targeting displays are not 
> ideal when going into mass production.
>
> It's a last-mile challenge, granted, but mini-HDMI alone isn't enough 
> to port MAX board designs to manufacturing.
>
> On the flip side, Intel has much more off-the-shelf Atom solutions 
> that you can move over to... but not with ownership of the board design.
>

yes that is correct, but MinnowMax does not directly support LVDS. there 
is some discussion of offering a variation with LVDS, but that is a ways 
off if it happens.

Dave


> Christopher Price
> ConsoleOS.com <http://ConsoleOS.com> - iConsole.tv
>
> On Aug 20, 2014, at 9:57 AM, David Anders <danders at circuitco.com 
> <mailto:danders at circuitco.com>> wrote:
>
>> Christoper,
>>
>> as matter of fact, adafruit appears have a pretty large selection of 
>> displays that will work with minnowmax
>>
>> http://www.adafruit.com/categories/121
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On 08/20/2014 11:54 AM, David Anders wrote:
>>> Christoper,
>>>
>>> the minidisplay will be SPI based, so it would not support LVDS.
>>>
>>> we are getting a number of requests for a HDMI based display with 
>>> touch similar to the one that is carried for the RaspberryPi and 
>>> such... of course this one from adafruit will work with MinnowMax as 
>>> well:
>>>
>>> http://www.adafruit.com/products/1678?gclid=CL70yqOnosACFcZQ7Aod5CwAEQ
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> On 08/20/2014 11:47 AM, Christopher Price wrote:
>>>> My vote is for the MiniDisplay lure... preferably with the ability 
>>>> to swap out the display and add on your own LVDS touch interface on 
>>>> the fly.
>>>>
>>>> Christopher Price
>>>> ConsoleOS.com <http://consoleos.com/> - iConsole.tv
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 20, 2014, at 9:29 AM, David Anders <danders at circuitco.com 
>>>> <mailto:danders at circuitco.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Greetings All,
>>>>>
>>>>> the new Prototype Lures are completed and soon will be available 
>>>>> for purchase!
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.elinux.org/Minnowboard:MaxLures#Prototype_Lure
>>>>>
>>>>> https://plus.google.com/101339419642360856354/posts/LgGkCKNxsSG
>>>>>
>>>>> https://plus.google.com/101339419642360856354/posts/EX8L7Pa2vBF
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
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