[Arm-netbook] first post / sharing a thought

[fuumind]

Ok. ****load of work eh? Anyway, one thing at a time. I'll be happy
with just a truly libre laptop! Will keep sharing.

/fuumind

tor 2016-07-21 klockan 07:49 +0100 skrev Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton:
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> crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma
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> 
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 7:39 AM, fuumind <fuumind at openmailbox.org>
> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all!
> > 
> > My first post to this list. Have enjoyed lurking here for the last
> > couple of weeks. Really hope that this campaign works out! EOMA is
> > a
> > game changer. Been sharing everywhere.
>  awesome
> 
> > 
> > Just thought I'd share a thought with you guys. Please bear in mind
> > that I know relatively little about hardware development so don't
> > come
> > down on me to hard with all the arguments about why it would be
> > unrealistic! ;)
>  :)
> 
> > 
> > Would it be possible / feasible to combine something like this
> > (https:/
> > /www.crowdsupply.com/lime-micro/limesdr) with the EOMA68 standard?
>  ooo... hmm.... it's a bit big already, and those are really highly
> specialist boards.  in theory it's possible but look at the component
> density from the picture.  the lower 1/3 is "analog RF" that's why it
> has the gold ring to divide it up so you don't get radiating R.F like
> buggery.
> 
>  honestly i feel if you needed this you'd just plug it in as-is into
> the laptop's compartment at the front left, it would fit (just
> about).
> 
>  some time down the road, if SDR ever fits inside e.g an affordable
> Zynq (ARM with FPGA) processor, and there is an R.F. front-end that
> can be made small enough, we *might* get an EOMA68 SDR computer
> card.... but woo-boy... :)
> 
> l.
> 
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