Re: [Hampshire] [Wanted] BeagleBone Black (Rev.C)

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Author: john
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [Wanted] BeagleBone Black (Rev.C)
Hi

I am report issued on the latest Beaglebone Black in April. There is a
new version coming out in June. This may be why there is a shortfall.

John Eayrs

On Thu, 22 May 2014 12:22:12 +0100
Chris Smith <space.dandy@???> wrote:

> On 22/05/2014 12:08, Bob Dunlop wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, May 22 at 10:36, Chris Smith wrote:
> >> I'm trying to get hold of a BeagleBone Black (Rev.C), but it's
> >> proving to be quite difficult. Does anyone here happen to have
> >> one that they no longer need/want and would be willing to part
> >> with?
> >
> > Hmm all the suppliers I know are out of stock, including the
> > hobbyist ones who often have one or two. RS say September, Farnell
> > "short lead time", Mouser 52 weeks and claim to have 3000 on order.
> > Wonder what's really happening ? Up rev ?
>
> Apparently they're having trouble ramping up production to meet demand
> following the initial batch of the latest revision.
>
> > Does it have to be a BeagleBone specifically. There are lots of
> > other similar size/price ARM devel boards.
>
> For this application, yes it has to be the BeagleBone Black. Ideally
> Rev.C, but Rev.B would also work for me.
>
> > You might try Reading Hackspace. They have at least one BBB that
> > members can experiment with (I don't know which rev), and are often
> > open to bribery :)
>
> I'll keep that in mind. :)
>
> Regards,
> Chris



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