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BeagleBone gets plenty of expansion options with new ‘cape’ add-ons

Friday, August 10, 2012 2:30
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Arduino has shields and now BeagleBone has capes. The Cortex A8-based hobbyist board has earned a number of fans for its speed and affordability. Now it’s adding simple versatility with 20 expansion capes, ranging from touchscreens, to cameras and even weather stations. Some have been available for some time, but the latest — the Camera Cape — allows you to easily capture 3.1 megapixel images. Obviously, the perfect partner cape would be one of the several displays available, such as the seven-inch 800 x 480 resistive touchscreen. Really, they’re essential if you hope to preview your photos before snapping them. To check out all the available boards hit up the source link, and check out the PR after the break.Continue reading BeagleBone gets plenty of expansion options with new ‘cape’ add-onsFiled under: Misc. GadgetsBeagleBone gets plenty of expansion options with new ‘cape’ add-ons originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink   |  BeagleBone Capes  | Email this | Comments

source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/10/beaglebone-new-cape-add/



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