BATC W55RP20 Pico Board Discussion
Users note that the PicoTuneWH Ethernet software will require recompilation to support the chip via the new SDK for the W55RP20.
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Software Apps and online services
WIZnet - W55RP20-EVB-Pico
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BATC - PicoTuneWH
x 1
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
1. Community & Market Relevance
- Hobbyist & Amateur Radio Space:
The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) audience focuses on digital amateur television (DATV) and video over IP. - WIZnet Benefit:
2. Technical Advantages from the Thread
- Integrated Networking:
WIZnet’s hardware TCP/IP stack offloads network processing from the MCU, which is appealing for hobbyists who may not have deep networking expertise. - Compact Design:
Developers get Ethernet and processing in one small form factor, removing the need for a separate Raspberry Pi or external Ethernet adapter. - PicoTuneWH Example:
3. Strategic Opportunities
- Positioning in IoT & Edge Applications:
- Partnership Potential:
Summary Takeaway
- The BATC thread shows grassroots adoption of WIZnet’s new integrated solution.
- These developers are highly technical early adopters who influence broader DIY and semi-professional markets.
- By supporting this community with SDK updates, open-source examples, and targeted documentation, WIZnet can strengthen its role as a go-to provider for embedded Ethernet and streaming applications.
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