[GTALUG] Raspberry Pi 4 Desktop Kit

Scott Sullivan scott at revident.net
Sat Aug 8 11:27:08 EDT 2020


On 8/8/20 11:21 AM, Kevin Cozens via talk wrote:
> On 2020-08-08 10:49 a.m., Scott Sullivan via talk wrote:
>> When you also factor in Keyboard, Mouse, and USB boot drive, your left 
>> with only one spare USB port, which could likely be taken up by a webcam. 
> 
> You can use a USB type web cam with a Pi but you can don't need to. 
> There is a special onboard connector that is meant to be used with a 
> camera module.
> 

With the Desktop usage scenario laid out by Aruna, the short delicate 
ribbon cable of the camera module would not be a practical choice. Hence 
my inclusion of a USB webcam in the list.

-- 
Scott Sullivan


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