[TangerineSDR] NVIDIA Jetson Nano SBC

Scotty Cowling scotty at tonks.com
Thu May 2 14:20:50 EDT 2019


Hi Dave,

Thanks for the great summary of the Nano board, and welcome to the list! 
I haven't received my board yet (it is supposed to ship today from Newegg).

Do you have a link to sign up for the developer's forum?

73,
Scotty WA2DFI

On 2019-05-02 10:06, David Witten via TangerineSDR wrote:
> I see a lot of interest on these lists in the NVIDIA Jetson Nano SBC.  
> They are very interesting boards that seem to have real potential for 
> persons interested in software defined radio.  I have two supposedly 
> arriving today.
>
> I question whether this is the board that one want's to learn Linux 
> on, but I'm sure that it can be done.  The software packages are 
> complex and aimed at Deep Learning (AI) applications.
>
> And a word of caution may be in order.  As it says on the the various 
> websites, this is a "Developer's Kit" version at present, and the 
> "Production Versions" to be released in June may have some 
> differences.  My reading of responses to questions posted on the 
> NVIDIA developer's forum suggests that these may well be differences 
> may be significant in some cases.
>
> According to dusty_nv "The latest revision of the devkit will be 
> released in June, for the same $99 with MicroSD card slot. The $129 is 
> for the production module with eMMC.". Personally, I would find the 
> eMMC version much more desirable.
>
> The NVIDIA staff monitoring the developers forum have stated that some 
> decisions regarding final allocation of signals on the boards were not 
> set in stone.  I cannot find this reference at the moment, but this 
> might cause changes for early adopters.
>
> I have NVIDIA Xavier (a bigger sibling of this board) that I bought in 
> an "developer's preview' last August, and have not had any problem 
> since the official product was launched.  NVIDIA's support is good.
>
> I have taken some of their online and in-person classes. I see that 
> two free ones have been announced for the Nano. But it is important to 
> sign up for their developer's program and to use their online 
> resources.  These are surprisingly complex little beasts.
>
> Dave, KD0EAG
>

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