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9 years ago

Beginner lost

Hi, my name is Onofre Garrido and I'm currently working for a company called MECWINS. We have developed some prototype devices to test biological parameters. So far since we are on prototype stage we...
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9 years ago

The SoC gives you a hard ARM processor on the chip. You still need to set it up yourself, put an OS on it etc. You can put a processor on a normal FPGA too, but a NIOS core instead of an ARM. Either way, it will still take some set up and configuration by you.