
ODROID-VU7+ Backlight Control Hack: Controlling the Backlight on the ODROID-C1 and ODROID-C2 Android platforms
I made a driver to control the backlight for the ODROID-C1 and ODROID-C2 using PWM. ▶
I made a driver to control the backlight for the ODROID-C1 and ODROID-C2 using PWM. ▶
Hiding in plain sight in the powerful Hardkernel single board computer (SBC), the unassuming ODROID-C0. Slightly larger than a 3,000 mAh battery pack yet powered by a power-sipping Amlogic S805 System-on-a-Chip (SoC) featuring 1Gb of RAM, dual USB (2.0) ports, an eMMC interface, and a microSD storage card socket, this ▶
This is a 7" Touch Screen Android Carputer with super accurate USB GPS, Bluetooth 4, 3.5MM Audio in/out, WiFi, and an adjustable magnetic screen. A sketchup file is available for additional customization and resizing as needed at https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2720349. As an IT Field service tech of 28 years, I built this ▶
Android Auto is a Google application that allows an ODROID-C2/C1+ to function as an in-dash car computer to support navigation, audio, and hands-free operation. ▶
There is a lack of inexpensive hardware systems in today’s market that can handle the variety of live recordings that make up the majority of my business. However, I have to gut my studio and re-patch my PA system to take it on the road. I began wondering if I could make a sort of modular system to cover all my live recording needs and maybe starting a cottage industry of making/selling them. I thought some kind of single-board computer might be able to handle this task. I could not find any examples on the internet of anybody doing it, so I just took a chance on the ODROID-XU4Q, due to its better specification. ▶
I was looking for a platform that would allow me to bring together various remote-control functionalities under a single device/interface ▶
The I2S 2Watt Stereo Boom Bonnet Kit (https://goo.gl/1mXXVH) is a compact speaker system for the ODROID-XU4 and ODROID-C1+/C2. It uses I2S as digital sound standard for audio output. It is very easy to install, and you’ll be rockin’ out in 15 minutes. To connect it to your ODROID, follow these ▶
If you've been wondering what happened to Cyanogenmod, which is no longer being supported, it has a new successor: LineageOS. Our feature article describes how to get LineageOS running on your ODROID with step-by-step compilation instructions. We also feature several tinkering projects, such as adding a power on/off button to ▶
I saw an opportunity to create my own mobile entertainment system using a few components available through Hardkernel. This project is rather easy and well-suited for beginners, even children. ▶
Click here to download the ODROID-XU4 Manual PDF. Congratulations on purchasing the ODROID-XU4! It is one of the most powerful low-cost Single Board computers available, as well as being an extremely versatile device. Featuring an octa-core Exynos 5422 big.LITTLE processor, advanced Mali GPU, and Gigabit ethernet, it can function as ▶
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