[sdiy] NXP ARM in DIP package

[James Elliott]

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> From: thx1138 <thx1138 at earthlink.net>
>To: Neil Johnson <neil.johnson97 at ntlworld.com>; VacoLoco <yo at vacoloco.net> 
>Cc: SynthDIY <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl> 
>Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 7:57 AM
>Subject: Re: [sdiy] NXP ARM in DIP package
> 
>On 12/16/11 8:06 AM, "Neil Johnson" <neil.johnson97 at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>
>BTW, the i.MX53 QSB is $149.00 and has a ton of Linux/Android support on the
>Freescale Web. This is a 1 GHz part with the same 2D/3D Graphics engine as
>the Xbox 360.
>
>The new i.MX6X Dual/Quad core board I am using will support OpenCl. Although
>I have yet to have tried it using OpenCl myself. I am too busy porting
>Dolby/DTS decoders to this for a 3D audio headphone project.
>
>Regards,
>
>Terry
>


I just ordered a i.MX53. I should be getting it sometime around 3/8/2012. I can't wait to start programming this thing!


Also, it is worth noting that the quick start board has 1GB of DDR3 Memory AND a SATA port!

Fun stuff!
Jim