[MinnowBoard] community demand for a cellular GSM/GPS lure?

Scott Guthrie scottgu3 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 17:12:00 UTC 2015


Wouldn't that be a SeaCat Darren?

Scott

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart at linux.intel.com>
wrote:

> Such a card would effectively look like two minicard slots, one with
> SATA lines, the other with PCIe lines. The PCI Minicard slot can then be
> used with off the shelf wifi or GSM modem cards. This is a fairly common
> configuration and is extremely flexible. It's also one that I have been
> lobbying for for a while now. It absolutely needs to be the same size as
> the MinnowBoard MAX.
>
> --
> Darren
>
> On 1/13/15 3:14 PM, Michael Jones wrote:
> > I could use a WiFi + mSATA on a single board the size of the
> MinnowBoardMax on the low voltage side.
> > A similar combination with GSM + mSATA would be interesting as well.
> >
> > The main reason is connecting to the side SATA connector is not
> convenient for my application
> >
> > Mike Jones
> >
> > On Jan 13, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Brian Jones <brianj at alphaonedesign.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey all,
> >>
> >> I'm new to minnow boards, but have been doing hardware/firmware design
> for other SBCs (i.e. BBB, pi, etc) for a while now.  I'm working on a new
> client project using the MBM and plan on spinning a cellular GSM/GPS (and
> maybe BTLE) lure board for it.  Any community interest on me making it open
> source and offering some stock of those boards?  It's a little more effort
> for me to do so, and so I thought I'd gauge interest first.  Approximate
> target price point around ~$100.  Thanks for the feedback.
> >>
> >> Brian Jones
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