Global distribution agreement now offers Arduino-compatible boards

Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with LinkSprite. The company’s product line features a series of boards and accessories, including the O-board, the Arduino-compatible LinkNode D1 board, and LinkNode modules and kits. The O-board is an OpenRISC processor SoC development board based on the Intel Altera Cyclone IV FPGA, which provides 22,000 logic elements, 1mb of flash, and 32mb of SDRAM. The board includes a complete OpenRISC reference design that boots Linux 3.1 and features a micro-USB port that provides power, two JTAG interfaces, and two UART interfaces. The board is an Arduino-compatible Wi-Fi development board, powered by a highly integrated ESP8266 Wi-Fi SoC. The device offers 11 digital I/O pins and one analog input pin and can associate with an existing Wi-Fi interface to send commands over the network using their IO app for iOS or Android. Also stocks are a variety of LinkNode modules and kits, including touch, tilt, thermal, vibration, path tracking and flame sensor modules, among others.