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Earle Philhower's arduino-pico 6.3 series moves the RP2040/RP2350 Arduino core to Pico SDK 2.3.1 and raises FreeRTOS from 8 to 32 priority levels, a breaking change for anyone who sets task priorities by hand. Two bugfix releases followed, and 6.3.2 closes an AudioBufferManager DMA crash.
Read the story →Thomas Capricelli's open Sylphide OS v0.1 runs a FreeRTOS-based windowed desktop at 1280x720 over HDMI on Olimex's EUR 24.95 ESP32-P4-PC, and also targets a Pico 2 VGA design, though storage and networking are still on the to-do list.
NXP's $85 FRDM-IMXRT1186 is in stock. It is the company's first FRDM board on the i.MX RT crossover MCU family, built on the MIMXRT1186CVJ8C, which pairs an 800 MHz Cortex-M7 with a 300 MHz Cortex-M33 safety core, and it has four Ethernet ports for TSN and EtherCAT work.
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