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by moony
Wed May 05, 2021 11:06 pm
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Topic: "why not use a parallax propeller"
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"why not use a parallax propeller"


Oh yes, I do think the P2 could be useful for expansions. It can handle /much/ faster than an 8MHz bus. It's been demoed to do 100MHz+ XSPI (Interfacing with HyperRAM in this case) and similar just fine on one cog. It does feel very overkill, but it may have some interesting applications.

by moony
Sat May 01, 2021 9:24 pm
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Topic: "why not use a parallax propeller"
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"why not use a parallax propeller"

Why not use a Parallax Propeller 2? 160MHz @ 0.5IPC go zoom.<br /> <span class="ipsEmoji">?</span> Well OK I can think of a lot of reasons why,  just thought it was funny this was mentioned in the FAQ at all!<br /> Just for the sake of it, and for completeness, I'll list why I think it'd be a bad i...