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Learning BeagleBone

Learn how to love and care for your BeagleBone and teach it tricks

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is for new BeagleBone owners who are looking to quickly get their microboard up and running. It would be helpful to have an understanding of embedded concepts or Linux but neither is essential.

    What you will learn

    • Unbox, power up, and configure the BeagleBone with Linux
    • Hook up and interface the BeagleBone to a desktop
    • Develop software to interact with the outside world
    • Build and control LED flash patterns
    • Run Linuxbased software on the BeagleBone
    • Get familiar with entire boot procedures from power on to running your own software
    • Expansion with your own cape/expansion board
    • Expand the BeagleBone for Bluetooth connectivity

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. The Beagle Family of Boards
    2. Software on the Beaglebone
    3. Building a LED Flasher
    4. Refining the LED Flasher
    5. Connecting the BB to mobile devices
    6. Recovering from mistakes
    7. Interfacing with the BBB
    8. Advanced software topics
    9. Expansion boards
    10. Appendix: The Boot Process
    11. Terms and Definition
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78398-291-2
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 206