[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Mackenzie
I have had a BBB rev C on backorder with Jameco since April 9th. Called them last week and they say it is likely to be mid to late August until it ships. I looked around (Adafruit, Sparkfun, etc...) and they still say out of stock. All I want is 1 for a hobby project, perhaps those ordering

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Then watch Adafruit as they get weekly shipments. Or try Special Computing.. Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Mackenzie themackenziefam...@gmail.com wrote: I have had a BBB rev C on backorder with Jameco since April 9th. Called them last week and they say it is likely to be mid to

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread David Funk
Be prepared to buy 'now', sign up for the email in stock alert from Adafruit. When the email arrives, go online 'now' and purchase. Since the C's have been shipping, I've purchased 2 this way. -david On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Mackenzie themackenziefam...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Wm Parker Mackenzie
Thanks. I was under the (mistaken) assumption that all the vendors would be in the same boat. Just cancelled my Jameco order and have the phone set to buzz me when Adafruit says my new toy has arrived. Kind regards, Parker Mackenzie On Monday, June 30, 2014 10:23:29 AM UTC-4, Gerald wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Wm Parker Mackenzie themackenziefam...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. I was under the (mistaken) assumption that all the vendors would be in the same boat. Just cancelled my Jameco order and

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread David Funk
You just lost major points with that cheap shot. I do NOT view the email stock alerts as a marketing ploy -david On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Special Computing specialc...@gmail.com wrote: Special Computing has dedicated stock reserved for hobbyists so we typically are always in

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-23 Thread Old Dog
Medhi, I recently purchased a BBB Rev C from Element14 and it works fine. Only difference I can see so far is that the white card that comes with it references www.element14.com/element14_BBB instead of http://circuitco.com/support/BeagleBoneBlack which now actually redirects to

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-23 Thread Mehdi Yedes
Thank you for the calrifications :) I'll get one soon then. By the way my name is Mehdi not Medhi :D Have a nice day :) Le lundi 23 juin 2014 07:46:57 UTC+1, Old Dog a écrit : Medhi, I recently purchased a BBB Rev C from Element14 and it works fine. Only difference I can see so far is

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-18 Thread Mehdi Yedes
Hello everyone :) In fact I've been looking for a Beaglebone Black but apparently it's not available yet.. I just wanted to ask about the Embest (Element14) clone. Is it safe to use? I mean are there major differences when it comes to the quality of hardware? Because I really need to buy one

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-17 Thread Gloria Mohndorf
will that be a story with an end? Today i asked again at TIGAL. So they are waiting for a sending receipt (since 14 days..) As soon they get, blabla... No fixed date at all... I guess i could be happy with end of this month or the next. well lets say I am just speechless anymore .

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-17 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Adafruit had stock for several days straight (posted Friday afternoon, still had boards through Monday mid-day), and I just got an e-mail my RevC from Sparkfun (on back-order since the RevC was announced) has finally shipped. So it looks like things are at least getting better... On 6/17/2014

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-12 Thread armstrong . james
SparkFun has 24 in stock as of a few minutes ago 6/12/2014 On Sunday, April 13, 2014 7:07:00 PM UTC-4, Jason Kridner wrote: Just about to post this to http://beagleboard.org/blog, but it wouldn't hurt to get a bit of community feedback before pushing this out there Dude, where's my

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-12 Thread Peter Lawler
Hi, FWIW I got an email overnight (4am Aussie time) saying Adafruit had restocked. By the time I'd woken up and got to my computer about 4 hours later, they'd sold out. I note that Sparkfun have also sold out. I did have email notifications set up from Element 14, but I've not heard about

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-12 Thread Peter Lawler
On 13/06/14 09:33, Bill Mar wrote: Special Computing has stock in BBB kits and boards. https://specialcomp.com/beaglebone/ Special Computing +1-480-818-5745 I must be missing something... What's with the three different prices? The difference as pictured between 'Kit (Hobbyist)' and 'Kit'

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-11 Thread rohaanvichare
Dear sir, I am waiting for my BBB piece I have ordered it 2months back from INDIA with your distributor sumeetinstruments sumeetinstruments.com And i am waiting eagerly but rply are like this it will take end of the month may be cant say. I just want to know when it might reach India Please!

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-04 Thread michael . duffy
Just as a note, we had our purchasing department price quantity 1,000 of the BBB using the Rev C. documents with a San-Diego-based company we already use for other PCBs in our products. They quoted us $128 per unit. So you can see that (a) the $55 for the Rev C board is quite a bargain (thank

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-03 Thread gloria . armschlag
still waiting till... dudes, is there now a fixed delivery date? There was a promise for mid of may, now ist the begining of June - nothing changed... If you ask at some dealer they expect with end of June. (but still with a maybe) Isn´t that a kind of craziness, is it? --

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-03 Thread Gerald Coley
Not sure what distributor you are referring to. We are shipping. Now, where your distributor is on the list and where you are on that distributor list, I cannot answer. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 5:41 AM,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-30 Thread Jones Jebaraj
Thank You Gerald for the reply. It seems I have to wait because the two messages sent to the distributor didnt fetch me a reply. Waiting On Sunday, May 25, 2014 11:11:29 PM UTC+5:30, Gerald wrote: We have shipped about 5,200 of them,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-25 Thread Gerald Coley
We have shipped about 5,200 of them, http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 5:52 PM, David Funk dwf...@gmail.com wrote: Had mine for over a week. They are shipping. India might be a bit of a problem. -david On Sat, May 24,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-24 Thread Jones Jebaraj
Hello all, May I know when Rev C products will ship? I ask this because I have ordered a board in India and still it is unavailable (it also seems the same way around the globe). So please inform us regarding the availability. Thank you. On Friday, May 16, 2014 8:03:30 PM UTC+5:30, Gerald

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-24 Thread David Funk
Had mine for over a week. They are shipping. India might be a bit of a problem. -david On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Jones Jebaraj jonesjosephjeba...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, May I know when Rev C products will ship? I ask this because I have ordered a board in India and still it

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-16 Thread agkruse
Thanks for this informative heads-up! Does it mean that for bulk orders (we think of 1,000 or more pieces) there is no real plan how to go ahead? Of course, we would need a more or less reliable delivery slot. Or are you entering into a more widespread distribution and license scheme? Also: is

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-16 Thread Gerald Coley
I think Embest has some bulk order arrangement set up for their board. You can try them. They build their own version and we allow them to use the name and logo in their advertising and marking. But at the end of the day, it is their product. We have no plans for any different distribution scheme

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-14 Thread armstrong . james
It was out of stock at adafruit this morning but just received a message they were back in stock. I don't know how many for how long. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups BeagleBoard group. To

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-14 Thread Dave Nelson
Wahoo! I got my order in right away. Now I can use my Rev B in a permanent project and keep the C as something to play/learn with. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:32 PM, David Funk dwf...@gmail.com wrote: Be prepared to order just as soon as you get that message and you too can be a proud owner!

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-23 Thread Lenny
Hi, the fact that you try to meet the incredible demand by allowing the element14 clones of the Beaglebone Black sounds good. In Europe, I have seen some of those boards in stock (at farnell) around April 8, but they seem to be all gone by now. Does anyone have an idea if there will be some

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-22 Thread Drew Moore
C Wong, quick side answer.. check out machinekit! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/machinekit -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups BeagleBoard group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-17 Thread C Wong
Hey Bas, Quick side question: was wondering if you're able to run any PRU related test apps? I have an application that needs xenomai and the PRU(s) and had a hard time getting the standard-available debian eMMC image to play with xenomai and the pru nicely. I was able to quickly modify the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-15 Thread Gerald Coley
We are not going to make a board without eMMC. Creating a bunch of different boards does not help. If a manufacturer somewhere wants to make a board without eMMC, well, they just need to not put it on. All the design material for making this board is and always has been freely available. Anybody

[beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread robert.berger
Hi Jason, On Monday, April 14, 2014 2:07:00 AM UTC+3, Jason Kridner wrote: Just about to post this to http://beagleboard.org/blog, but it wouldn't hurt to get a bit of community feedback before pushing this out there What I would be interested is software (binary) compatibility

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Bas Laarhoven
Robert, The Embest board I received from Farnell last week ago has been used in my BeBoPr++ production test system and I have not experienced any incompatibilities. As I posted earlier, the Angstrom software on the board was identical to that on a original rev B BBB. The only differences

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Jason Kridner
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:59 AM, robert.berger robert.karl.ber...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jason, On Monday, April 14, 2014 2:07:00 AM UTC+3, Jason Kridner wrote: Just about to post this to http://beagleboard.org/blog, but it wouldn't hurt to get a bit of community feedback before pushing this

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Jason Kridner
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:25 AM, rh_ richard_hubb...@lavabit.com wrote: On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 19:07:00 -0400 Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: --8-- To provide the best experience of using Debian on BeagleBone Black, we are connecting the switch-over to an increase in the on-board

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Jason Kridner
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:41 AM, Micka mickamus...@gmail.com wrote: Well I can't agree more with you ... I'm not using the eMMC because I need the pins that the eMMC use . Why not only using sdcard ? it's much more easy to programm the BBB with sdcard than with eMMC ... . There

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Robert Berger
Hi, I mean can I take an SD card which runs on a Circuitco BBB and expect this to work on an Embest BB Black? Yes. OK thanks! BTW I will do a webinar From Arduino Uno to BeagleBone Black (and back)![1] on 17th and such a question might arise. Sounds interesting. Will you talk

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Don deJuan
On 04/14/2014 04:01 AM, Jason Kridner wrote: On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:25 AM, rh_ richard_hubb...@lavabit.com wrote: On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 19:07:00 -0400 Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: --8-- To provide the best experience of using Debian on BeagleBone Black, we are connecting

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Gerald Coley
Not until the memory device is made that can get it to 1GB for sure. The best we can do then is 1GB. The small form factor does not allow us to add memory devices Even then I am not sure we have the power supply to run it. If it means a redesign of the power section, it won't happen. Gerald On

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread William Hermans
Gerald, I for one would be willing to go with a larger form factor to gain more memory, and GbE. Anyhow, yes I am not trying to push you or anything like that, just making my thoughts known. Sounds like I will have to keep my eyes out for the next Generation :) IN the meantime, the minnowboard

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Gerald Coley
Sorry. Jason says it has to fit in the Altoids box. Originally the form factor was planned to be bigger, but that was a long time ago and before we shrunk it. Yes, the next gen version will have a little bit more RAM and a little faster processor for you as well. And it will be bigger. Gerald

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Jacek Radzikowski
Would SO-DIMM socketed memory be a viable option? This would free some space on the board, but might complicate signal routing? j. On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: Not until the memory device is made that can get it to 1GB for sure. The best we can

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-04-14 Thread Gerald Coley
The AM335x has only 16bits of data. SO-DIMM would be a big waste. Gerald On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Jacek Radzikowski jacek.radzikow...@gmail.com wrote: Would SO-DIMM socketed memory be a viable option? This would free some space on the board, but might complicate signal routing?