IPFS News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
VoCore: Mini Linux Computer
• https://store.gizmag.comMini computer boards are getting more popular by the day—but none have been quite as tiny or quite as affordable as VoCore. With this mini Linux machine, you can make a tiny router, invent a new device, build a motherboard, or even repurpose old speakers into smart wireless versions. Its small size gives you options: use it as a standalone device running OpenWrt or use it as an embedded component of a larger system. With some knowledge of electronics and the included Dock that extends the Ethernet and USB ports, the electronic world is your oyster.
Works on open-source hardware
Provides up to 20 GPIO lines
Runs OpenWRT Linux
Includes an on-board Wi-Fi adapter so you don't need an external one
Easily connects to peripheral devices
Small size enables it to act as an embedded system
Extends Ethernet & USB interfaces w/ the Dock
Operates as a fully functional 2.4GHz Wi-Firouter
Acts as a general purpose low-power COM for IoT applications
Includes full hardware design & full-source code
Integrates a 802.11n MAC, baseband, radio, FEM & 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet switch