Mini computer boards are getting more popular by the day—but none have been quite as tiny or quite as affordable as VoCore. With this mini Linux machine, you can make a tiny router, invent a new device, build a motherboard, or even repurpose old speakers into smart wireless versions. Its small size gives you options: use it as a standalone device running OpenWrt or use it as an embedded component of a larger system. With some knowledge of electronics and the included Dock that extends the Ethernet and USB ports, the electronic world is your oyster.

Works on open-source hardware

Provides up to 20 GPIO lines

Runs OpenWRT Linux

Includes an on-board Wi-Fi adapter so you don't need an external one

Easily connects to peripheral devices

Small size enables it to act as an embedded system

Extends Ethernet & USB interfaces w/ the Dock

Operates as a fully functional 2.4GHz Wi-Firouter

Acts as a general purpose low-power COM for IoT applications

Includes full hardware design & full-source code

Integrates a 802.11n MAC, baseband, radio, FEM & 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet switch