{"id":385,"date":"2014-05-28T17:41:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T15:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tinusaur.org\/?p=385"},"modified":"2022-01-01T23:03:27","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T21:03:27","slug":"pros-and-cons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinusaur.org\/2014\/05\/28\/pros-and-cons\/","title":{"rendered":"Pros and Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/tinusaur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/05\/pcb_design_c600x500.png\" alt=\"Tinusaur PCB design and layout\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/>Is there anything special<a title=\"About\" href=\"\/about\/\"> about this board<\/a>? No! Absolutely nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Even though the Tinusaur is a very <a title=\"Specs\" href=\"\/specs\/\">simple thing<\/a>\u00a0it has its advantages as well as disadvantages that need to be addressed.<\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0is a platform that is simple and easy to understand for everyone &#8211; perfect for a<a title=\"Docs\" href=\"\/docs\/\"> quick start<\/a> and in learning how to\u00a0create things.<\/p>\n<p>The board consists of the<a title=\"Tinusaur Starter\" href=\"\/tinusaur-starter\/\"> minimum required components<\/a> for its\u00a0micro-controller to function\u00a0properly. There are no missing parts\u00a0that could save on space and cost but may impact stability. There are no extra components that you may not always need.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There\u00a0are benefits of choosing\u00a0the Tinusaur over some other similar projects.<\/li>\n<li>There are of course things that are not perfect with the Tinusaur and we must mention them a.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Still interested &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>More details are laid out in the\u00a0<a title=\"Pros and Cons\" href=\"\/specs\/pros-and-cons\/\">Pros and Cons<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there anything special about this board? No! Absolutely nothing. Even though the Tinusaur is a very simple thing\u00a0it has its advantages as well as disadvantages that need to be addressed. 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