Now Available: The SnapdragonTM APQ8060-based DragonBoardTM
An inexpensive yet powerful and feature-rich development board based on Qualcomm’s SnapdragonTM APQ8060 processor. The board is available from Bsquare Corporation and features exposed connectors, adapters and expansion headers that allow 3rd party software developers, application developers and components suppliers to innovate within the growing open source development community.
Order DragonBoard with the Android operating system today.
DragonBoard is an open board designed to be an easy-to-use platform with the Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8060 processor (excluding the WWAN capability). DragonBoard includes an applications processor (APQ8060), a sensor daughter card and RF (WiFi and Bluetooth) daughter card – all of which will be pre-installed on the carrier board. The carrier board has a large number of test points and connectors like JTAG, ethernet, and miniUSB that enables a deep level of development, testing and expansion. For an additional cost, a peripheral kit is available which includes a battery, earphone, 1MP/5MP camera and a 480x800 display/touchscreen.
Benefits:
- Fully loaded, Android development platform
- Power of a PC plus innovation and development around Qualcomm’s APQ8060 chipset
- Early access to an inexpensive development platform thats easily modified
- 2D and 3D graphics accelerators and Qualcomm’s Adreno 220 GPU for high-end game development
- Full suite of sensors and cameras plus the capability to integrate and innovate with new sensors
- High quality audio codec for audio recording and playback
- HDMI 1080p video playback and stereoscopic 3D video playback for multimedia application development
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