If a relatively infinitely programmable mini pc like the Raspberry Pi is simply too … limiting, we have actually got great news: the Gertboard extender has started shipping. The $ 48 friend board reaching customers’ front doors switches analog to digital and back for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts establishing home automation, robotics and simply about anything else that needs a translation between the computing globe and less intelligent items. The one catch, as you ‘d occasionally anticipate from a homebrew project, is the requirement for some assembly– you’ll need to solder together Gert van Loo’s Arduino-controlled development on your very own. We imagine the Do It Yourself crowd will not mind, though, as long as they could locate the fast-selling Gertboard in the very first spot. [Image credit: Stuart

Green, Flickr] Filed under: MiscGertboard extender for Raspberry Pi ships to state-of-the-art tinkerers originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 17 Oct 2012 03:58:00

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