[ale] Raspberry Pi Zero w/ Wifi!

[Ted W.]

Anyone find power consumption details on the W yet? I've got a project in
the queue that I was considering adding wifi to but didn't want the
extra bulk for the USB shield on the zero. If the power draw is near the
same, this would be handy.

 -Ted

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 11:24:33AM -0500, Byron Jeff wrote:
> Interesting. I think the Bluetooth 4.0 makes it even more so.
> I buy at least one Pi Zero on every Microcenter trip. I've been using the
> nano sized Wifi dongles that run about $2.50 each along with the
> insertable USB OTG adapters. Cost comes out about the same as a PiZeroW.
> 
> I wonder if Microcenter will allow for a purchase of a PiZero and a PiZeroW
> in the same trip. $15 for two usable machines cannot be underestimated.
> 
> BAJ
> 
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:44:49AM -0500, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
> > Raspberry Pi Zero-Wifi! $10!  Checked the microcenter website this
> > morning. No mention about it.
> > 
> -- 
> Byron A. Jeff
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> College of Information and Mathematical Sciences
> Clayton State University
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