Single-board computer

A single-board computer (SBC) is a completecomputer built on a single circuit board, with microprocessor, memory,input/output and other features required of a functional computer.

Single-board computers were made asdemonstration or development systems, for educational systems, or for use asembedded computer controllers. Many types of home computer or portable computerintegrated all their functions onto a single printed circuit board.

Unlike a desktop personal computer, singleboard computers often do not rely on expansion slots for peripheral functionsor expansion. Some single-board computers are made to plug into a backplane forsystem expansion. Single board computers have been built using a wide range ofmicroprocessors. Simple designs, such as built by computer hobbyists, often usestatic RAM and low-cost 8 or 16 bit processors.


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