Feedback Wanted: What features and design choices are needed for an Industrial IoT SBC?
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Covers balena’s open design process for a successor to the balenaFin industrial IoT carrier for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module. Discusses concrete hardware choices and trade-offs: form factor/size, SoC/SoM options, memory and storage, connectivity and ports (including placement), expansion and intended use-cases, with emphasis on community input and openness alongside balena’s related open-source projects (Etcher, balenaOS, balenaEngine, OpenBalena).
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