It is official! The Raspberry Pi 5 is being released October 2023! (Official product page) I expect it will be some time before I can get my hands on one. Until then I will need to compare specifications. Lets take a look at the RPI5 and the Rock 5B. NOTE: This article will compare the…
Tag: Pi4B
sbc_gpio: Pi 4B vs Rock 5B
One of my goals over the past couple of years has been to find a suitable replacement for the Raspberry Pi 4B as supplies have been low and costs have been high. During the past couple of years, I’ve purchased several different boards to test out. Now that I have a GPIO abstraction layer and…
Raspberry Pi 4B Setup for sbc_gpio
If you are looking for the results of the sbc_gpio tests, please check out our sbc_gpio Pi 4B vs Rock 5B comparison. Configuring the sbc_gpio for the Raspberry Pi 4B test requires 1x I2C, 2x SPI, 1x UART and 2x IR (1 Tx and 1 Rx). All the configuration can be done directly in the…