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HakFoo@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

I’m surprised nobody makes an affordable PCI or maybe even USB GPIO box.

To me, the RasPi served two purposes:

if you wanted GPIOs and the associated ecosystem of hats/shields/capes/straightjackets but a less barebones experience than a bare metal MCU
RiscOS, because an Archimedes is far rarer than even an Amiga or ST in the Rogue Colonies

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perestroika@slrpnk.net ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
I would add:

if you wanted direct and low-latency access to cameras (for machine vision)
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Thade780@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
I feel you. I have a used Moxa E2210 for IOs. I prefer not to think how much I paid for that.

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