Why complicate things? Get a nice laptop and find a 12V cigarette lighter
style adapter for it.
A TV will offer poor resolution and image quality in general.

Steve
Suhana, C&C 32
Toronto

On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List <
[email protected]> wrote:

> If you haven't played with a Raspberry Pi they are pretty incredible.
> Cheap and powerful.  Multi boot but native linux.  $35 and the run
> OpenCPN.  You can find all manner of 12v HDMI screens that it will drive.
>
> Or just go get a laptop with 12v charger.
>
> I still need to look at the compustick.
>
> Josh
>
> On Nov 2, 2016 3:38 PM, "Joel Aronson via CnC-List" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I'd like to have a windows machine on board to run OpenCPN, surf the web
>> etc.
>>
>> I'm thinking of using a 12 volt TV that I can mount and an Intel
>> ComputeStick CS-325.  Add a 12 volt to USB converter, BT keyboard/mouse and
>> external hard drive.
>>
>> Thoughts/recommendations?
>>
>> --
>> Joel
>> 301 541 8551
>>
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