My last trip down to Dallas, CircuitCo gave me a Replicape. I believe the fundamental issue is how they perform testing. Anyone got a good testbench for them?
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:50 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Foreword: This is NOT targeted for Elias Bakken! I guess he is the last to > blame. > > Hi all, > > I am one of the lucky ones who bought one of the RepliCapes from the first > batch on http://www.thing-printer.com/product/replicape/. Being busy with > other stuff as well, I don't mind a delay of some weeks - but now we are > somewhat like ten weeks behind the schedule. > > I know CircuitCo is hard working on ramping up production of the BeagleBone > and its new revision, yet I want to express my thinking of this matter: It's > not particularly the BeagleBone what makes the BeagleBone unique in the vast > range of ARM-based embedded boards - it's the capes. > > If I would need more processing power, I would go for Odroid-X3. If I need > availability for decades and processing power, I take a sip from Freescale > imx6 bowl (Wandboard, UDOO, Riotboard, whatever). And going cheaper, there > is still the RPi with its ridicolous board layout. But - I love the > Beaglebone Layout with its cape support. Making own capes or BUYING someones > other cape at my specific needs is the key strength of the whole Beaglebone > ecosystem. > > The Replicape won the one and only CapeContest so there seems to be quality > as well as demand. For what reason does it take so long? > > BR > Robert > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
