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Diel cheap tablet teardown

Here is teardown pics of several years old diel brand tablet sold by e-ville.com. The tablet costed around 50 euros at the time. It was cheap but not very good. And it broke quite quickly. Main ICs: WM8650 CPU, RT5370N WLAN, VIA VT1603, SAMSUNG K9GAG08U0E, two NANYA NT5TU128M8DE-AD Posted from WordPress for Android

FPGA boards under $100

Nowadays you can find many low-cost microcontroller devboards (starting from just few dollars/euros). More recently, we’ve seen ARM Cortex kits for $10-$50, the flowering of the whole Arduino ecosystem, and of course, the Raspberry Pi. It’s microcontroller heaven with very many dev boards available. You you want more performance, there is a wide selection of