05-03-2016, 03:03 PM
(05-03-2016, 10:36 AM)pine.tree Wrote: The relatively large size of the Pine64 is because of cost- more layers to make the board thicker (but smaller) is more expensive to manufacture, which makes the $15 board impossible. I understand your thinking- it is larger than other SBC's, but MUCH cheaper because of the less layers in the board.
Nano Pi M1 is $11 , Raspberry Pi zero is $5
I'm not sure the cost argument explains the size?
Brian Beuken,
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Very old game programmer, teaching very young game programmers, a LOT of bad habits.
Lecturer in Games Programming @ BUas in The Netherlands. Author of The Fundamentals of C/C++ Game Programming. Check out my website www.scratchpadgames.net and feel free to join the forum even if you don't own the book.