> Hey Chris, > > AFAIK, the Pi has better HDMI support compared to the Beagle but then it was > designed more for multimedia. The Beagle PRUs have the advantage that they > have access to some of the Beagle Processor RAM. That gives them a bit of an > advantage over the PI/32 bit hybrid using SPI. > > > > Somepeople are using BeagalBone Black boards because the BBB has those > > PRUs. This is like the Pi/STM32 hybrid, logically identical. > > > > I did a project last year where I used a PIC32 as a Vehicle CAN bus monitor > collecting CAN packets, timestamping and logging GPS information during the > 20 seconds or so it took the Pi3 to boot. Once the PI was alive, an app > written initially in Python but then changed to C for speed, would gather and > file the messages chronologically for later forwarding up to a cloud > database. Someone else wrote that software. Our connection between the two > applications the files and pipes. > > In developing that project I chose the PIC32 over an STM32 because price of > the processor wasn't a consideration but having an ICD-3 In Circuit Debugging > tool was invaluable. I used the free PIC32 compiler and MPLAB IDE. > Development board that could hold MIKROE Click modules > https://www.mikroe.com/click > The CLICK boards made changing our minds really easy.
I once wanted to choose PIC instead of STM32 because Micro controller had larger space between pins but think I was ignored. _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users