[HH] Arduino and Raspberry PI

Drew Van Zandt drew.vanzandt at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 13:24:55 EDT 2013


It's also REALLY nice if you have one or two small things that need
real-time performance better than 10ms (the kernel timeslice it ships
with).  "A few hundred nanoseconds" is pretty good realtime response.  ;-)

The toolflow is not bad at all.

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Drew Van Zandt
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On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Greg London <email at greglondon.com> wrote:

>
> Hm, spec for fpga is here:
>
> http://www.latticesemi.com/documents/HB1004.pdf
>
> Not too shabby.  It's a small FPGA, but good for glue.
>
> Almost everyone who does embedded stuff
> needs some external glue logic to interface with the real
> world. This is a nice way to eliminate external hardware
> and still allow customization.
>
> 5k of clb's is  probably enough to make a custom
> serial interface, or custom parallel, or custom
> timer or custom whatever interface.
>
> No idea how hard the toolflow is to use, but the price is nice.
>
> Greg
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