What is BeagleBone Blue?
BeagleBone® Blue is a complete, Linux-enabled robotics computer. Community-supported and fully open-source, the real-time performance, flexible networking and rich set of robotics-oriented peripherals make building mobile robots quick and affordable.
Processor: Octavo Systems OSD3358 1GHz ARM® Cortex-A8
- 512MB DDR3 RAM integrated
- Integrated power management
- 2×32-bit 200-MHz programmable real-time units (PRUs)
- ARM Cortex-M3
- On-board 4GB 8-bit eMMC flash storage programmed with Debian Linux
Connectivity and sensors
- Battery: 2-cell LiPo support with balancing, 9-18V charger input
- Wireless: 802.11bgn, Bluetooth 4.1 and BLE
- Motor control: 8 6V servo out, 4 DC motor out, 4 quadrature encoder in
- Sensors: 9 axis IMU, barometer
- Connectivity: HighSpeed USB 2.0 client and host
- User interface: 11 user programmable LEDs, 2 user programmable buttons
- Easy connect interfaces for adding additional sensors such as: GPS, DSM2 radio, UARTs, SPI, I2C, 1.8V analog, 3.3V GPIOs
Software Compatibility
- Debian, ROS, Ardupilot, ...
- Graphical programming, Cloud9 IDE on Node.js
- plus much more
Videos
BeagleBone Blue Overview
A quick exploration of BeagleBone Blue prepared for Embedded World 2017.
BeagleBone Blue Introduction at CES
Tom Bewley of UCSD shares a brief introduction to BeagleBone Blue.
Educational Robots and Linux
Jason Kridner describes why educational robotics are critical for the future of Linux
Quick BeagleBoard.org Overview
A rapid introduction to BeagleBoard.org.
Last updated by jkridner.wordpress.com on Wed Mar 15 2017 07:10:16 GMT-0000 (UTC).