[ale] Raspberry Pi Zero w/ Wifi!

[Ted W.]

http://makerspot.com/stackable-usb-hub-for-raspberry-pi-zero/

On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 06:31:06PM -0500, Boris Borisov wrote:
> Maybe I'm wrong but why companies don't make dongles with microusb
> connector. These cable are bulky.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Ted W. <ted-lists at xy0.org> wrote:
> 
> > 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
> > > Associate Professor: Department of Computer Science and Information
> > Technology
> > > College of Information and Mathematical Sciences
> > > Clayton State University
> > > http://faculty.clayton.edu/bjeff
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