I’d love to see an Intel XMM / LTE lure.

Christopher Price
ConsoleOS.com - iConsole.tv

> On Jan 16, 2015, at 7:56 AM, Michael Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> My motivation behind the suggestion is the pain I went through wrt a USB 
> wireless and its driver. It would be nice to have a plug-n-play solution to 
> the drive and wireless. If you can support a bluetooth mouse and keyboard, 
> nice, but I had no driver problems with a USB one.
> 
> It would also be nice to put the modules between the MinnowBoardMax and the 
> snap on side, meaning put them on the same side as the connector if they fit 
> and heat is not a problem. Just makes it smaller and easier to set on the 
> bench. The antenna could be a wire look like a NUC box, but one built into 
> the board is nice. Although I am not sure how well it would work being next 
> to the GND planes of the MinnowBoardMax with small spacing, etc. PCB sticking 
> out the side is not so nice, but if you can snap it off and then go loop, 
> perhaps that would give options.
> 
> Any way, that’s my 2 cents.
> 
> On Jan 14, 2015, at 10:16 AM, Darren Hart <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> The SeaCat has the right components, but is not the same size as the
>> MinnowBoard MAX. Yet. So yes, this is what the SeaCat *should* be IMNSHO :-)
>> 
>> On 1/14/15 9:12 AM, Scott Guthrie wrote:
>>> Wouldn't that be a SeaCat Darren?
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Darren Hart <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>   Such a card would effectively look like two minicard slots, one with
>>>   SATA lines, the other with PCIe lines. The PCI Minicard slot can then be
>>>   used with off the shelf wifi or GSM modem cards. This is a fairly common
>>>   configuration and is extremely flexible. It's also one that I have been
>>>   lobbying for for a while now. It absolutely needs to be the same size as
>>>   the MinnowBoard MAX.
>>> 
>>>   --
>>>   Darren
>>> 
>>>   On 1/13/15 3:14 PM, Michael Jones wrote:
>>>> I could use a WiFi + mSATA on a single board the size of the 
>>>> MinnowBoardMax on the low voltage side.
>>>> A similar combination with GSM + mSATA would be interesting as well.
>>>> 
>>>> The main reason is connecting to the side SATA connector is not convenient 
>>>> for my application
>>>> 
>>>> Mike Jones
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 13, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Brian Jones <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm new to minnow boards, but have been doing hardware/firmware design 
>>>>> for other SBCs (i.e. BBB, pi, etc) for a while now.  I'm working on a new 
>>>>> client project using the MBM and plan on spinning a cellular GSM/GPS (and 
>>>>> maybe BTLE) lure board for it.  Any community interest on me making it 
>>>>> open source and offering some stock of those boards?  It's a little more 
>>>>> effort for me to do so, and so I thought I'd gauge interest first.  
>>>>> Approximate target price point around ~$100.  Thanks for the feedback.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Brian Jones
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