On Feb 6 2013 5:43 AM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2/6/2013 1:27 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 06 February 2013 02:26:59 Gregory Perry did opine: >> Message additions Copyright Wednesday 06 February 2013 by Gene >> Heskett >> >>> There are two (2) 200MHz RISC cores that constitute the PRUSS >>> subsystem on the BeagleBone. Each can address eight (8) pins on >>> the expansion headers, for a total of 16 pins. >> >> Insufficient. Nice thought while it lasted though. > > Those are just the PRU I/O pins, which can be used for high-speed > signals (ie: step/dir). The BeagleBone has 44 I/O on P8, and another > 32 on P9 (those numbers include the PRU I/O pins). And 7 of those > I/O > can be analog inputs. > > There are a *LOT* of I/O on the BeagleBone vs. a parallel port.
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