On Friday 17 May 2019 10:19:54 am Peter C. Wallace wrote:

> On Thu, 16 May 2019, bari wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 15:10:12 -0500
> > From: bari <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
> >     <[email protected]>
> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
> > <[email protected]> Subject: [Emc-users] New PC
> > Hardware for preempt-rt and Mesa Ethernet
> >
> > Anyone care to list which new cpus and motherboards (currently on
> > store shelves) they have found to work well with preempt_rt and Mesa
> > Ethernet cards?
>
> For a 1 KHz servo thread, Most PC hardware can be made to work though
> slower and lower power hardware is worse. Current fanless MBs that
> seem ok are MBs using Intel - J3355, J3455, J4005, J4105, J4205. Not
> sure on low power AMD since my last AMD test CPU was a 1 GHz E1-2100
> which was on the lower edge of usability at 1 KHz. Likely any current
> AMD or Intel CPU with a fan will be fine.
>
> Note that for the Ethernet cards, the latency is not terribly
> important, you just need to reliably communicate on the Ethernet port
> at a 1 KHZ rate (3 K packets per second)
>
> If you need a faster servo thread, then you have to test MBs, I have a
> couple Motherboards that will reliably run a 4 KHz servo thread (12K
> packets per second), none are fanless.
>
> Ive had the best luck with Realtek or Intel Macs, Broadcom and Atheros
> are best avoided.
>
I'd be interested in what you think of the atomic pi, when it ships in 
qty's. My problem is that its bigger than a pi...
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> Peter Wallace
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