Arduino UNO Q Explanation: Hybrid Board With Linux Computer + Microcontroller Explained for Those Curious About It

Arduino UNO Q Explanation: Hybrid Board With Linux Computer + Microcontroller Explained for Those Curious About It Meta description: Arduino's new UNO Q board is a departure from the usual Arduino board, combining a full Linux computer and a real-time microcontroller on a single board, blurring the lines between an "Arduino project" and a "Raspberry Pi project". Introduction Arduino has released one of their most exciting boards in years, the new UNO Q which aims to bring a full Linux computer and a real-time based microcontroller onto a single board, blending the distinction between "Arduino project" and "Raspberry Pi project". What Makes the UNO Q Different Arduino boards have always been microcontrollers, which is excellent for real-time based hardware projects, but don't offer much in terms of an operating system and processing power for anything more involved than basic logic. The UNO Q board changes this by combining two different p...
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