SoC Lead Time and Second Sources: Designing Around Single-Chip Risk
“When can we get this SoC?” has become a standing item in hardware kickoff meetings. But what actually determines whether a project ships on time is rarely how well…
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Can RK3588 Run Local LLMs? Quantized Inference on a 6-TOPS NPU, Tested
Real throughput, memory footprint and practical limits of 3B/7B quantized models on RK3588 — plus selection advice.
Building a Home NAS on RK3588: Low Power, Big Storage, flyOS-Ready
RK3588 NAS appliances balance performance and efficiency, support M.2/SATA expansion and mainstream NAS systems including flyOS.
Can an RK3588 Mini PC Replace x86? These 5 Use Cases Say Yes
From soft routers to digital signage, RK3588 mini PCs are now a practical x86 replacement in five everyday scenarios.
How to Choose an RK3588 Dev Board in 2026: From 8K Display to Edge AI
A practical 2026 selection framework for RK3588 boards: compute, display, I/O and long-term software support.
Android OTA Updates: A/B Partitions, Delta Updates and Rollback
Once devices are in the field, fixing a single bug can mean sending someone on site — an absurd cost. OTA is not a feature to add later; it is an architectural decis…
PCIe Expansion on RK3588: Adding SATA, NVMe and Network Controllers
RK3588 has a limited number of native SATA ports and Ethernet interfaces. Building a multi-bay NAS, a multi-port gateway or a high-performance box with an independen…
Dual Independent Displays and Multi-Screen Tiling on RK3588
“Both screens are connected, but they only show the same picture” — the most common blocker in multi-display projects comes from not distinguishing clearly between m…
Watchdog and Power-Loss Protection: Reliability Design for 24/7 Unattended Devices
Devices live in distribution cabinets, on poles or in unattended equipment rooms. When one hangs, the only recovery is sending someone to power-cycle it on site — an…
Wide-Temperature Industrial Design: Components, Thermal and Validation from -40 to 85 C
“The SoC is industrial grade, but the board still fails the temperature spec” — a very typical rework in industrial projects. The cause is usually not the SoC but th…