Most of the more powerful compact form-factor single-board computers (SBCs) run one of the popular Linux distributions designed for use with these embedded boards. While there isn’t a specific version ...

This series on how to get started using Embedded Linux is on my Open Mike blog. This installment discusses development models. There are two different models of Embedded Linux development: ...

In this enlightening episode of Elektor Engineering Insights (EEI), we dive deep into the world of Embedded Linux. What exactly is Embedded Linux, and how can you embark on your journey with it? Join ...

Editor's Note: Linux remains an attractive option for embedded systems developers. In fact, industry surveys such as the Embedded Market Study by UBM (EDN's parent company) consistently show interest ...

Although Intel provides the greatest user base for Linux, many other architectures are supported. These include ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, Alpha, SPARC and Hitachi. The availability of cheap x86 hardware ...

In previous articles, we looked at how to configure the kernel as well as the key components of an embedded operating system (OS). This new article focuses on the hardware components of embedded Linux ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Linux has consistently ranked among the top operating systems used in embedded system design. With the rapid growth in interest in the Internet of Things (IoT), the ability of ...

We cannot imagine comfortable well-being without devices. Home appliances, security mechanisms, medical equipment, car infotainment systems, and even fitness trackers rely on embedded systems to ...

Late in 1999 we were developing embedded networking products (routers, terminal servers and remote access servers) with traditional proprietary technology. For a company that was a strong proponent of ...

The R2C2 board connects to a PC via USB (Virtual Serial Port Communication - CDC ACM) and can be remote controlled by sending a GCODE command, such as (GCode command to move the X Step Motor by 1mm at ...