BeagleBoard.org has recently announced the launch of their new industrial computer, BeaglePlay

 BeagleBoard.org has recently announced the launch of its new industrial computer, BeaglePlay. This powerful device offers a simplified development experience and improved connectivity options beyond what is currently possible with WiFi or Ethernet.

The BeaglePlay is equipped with a Texas Instruments AM625 quad-core, 64-bit Arm Cortex-A53 processor, which offers superior processing power. Additionally, the device comes ready to use with pre-programmed onboard flash, full-sized HDMI connection, built-in WiFi, and Gigabit Ethernet, providing users with all the necessary tools to start using it right out of the box.

Build the broadest range of performance applications, including:

• Industrial Human Machine Interface (HMI)
• Retail and POS Automation
• 3D Point Cloud Systems
• Vision Analytics
• Vehicle and Drone Infrastructure
• 3D Reconfigurable Display Systems
• Medical Equipment
• Smart Buildings and Edge AI
• web3 Distributed Infrastructure

But that's not all! BeaglePlay takes it a step further with software-defined, long-range, low-power wireless capabilities that work seamlessly with its BeagleConnect Freedom companion device or another BeaglePlay up to 1km away. For wired connectivity, BeaglePlay also features single-pair Ethernet that can provide power and data over just two wires, making it an ideal option for long-distance data transfer.

In terms of expandability, BeaglePlay can work with over 1,000 different add-ons without the need for custom wiring, using mikroBUS, Grove, and QWIIC sockets. This feature provides users with a simplified expansion process that allows them to easily add new capabilities and features to their devices.

Overall, BeaglePlay offers a wide range of features that make it a great option for anyone looking for a powerful and flexible industrial computer. With its simplified development experience, improved connectivity options, and expandability capabilities, BeaglePlay is sure to be a hit with developers and hobbyists alike. So, if you're looking for a new toy to add to your collection, head over to the BeagleBoard.org website to check out the full details and order your BeaglePlay today!