February 2020
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
10h 50m
English
Content preview from Hands-On ROS for Robotics Programming
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Raspberry Pi 3B+
Raspberry Pi has the largest community both in terms of education and the industry, which makes it the best single-board computer of choice when developing embedded software for robots or for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The following image shows the Raspberry Pi 3B+, the most common model that powers GoPiGo3:
Image courtesy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Raspberry_Pi_3_B%2B_(39906369025).png, License CC BY-SA 2.0
The main characteristics of Raspberry Pi 3B+ are as follows:
- A Central Processing Unit (CPU) composed of four Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz.
- A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is a Broadcom VideoCore IV at 250 MHz. ...