Raspberry Pi’s Eben Upton highlighted several fascinating use cases of Raspberry Pi Compute Modules in his blog. The Compute Module’s flexibility has allowed businesses to innovate in ways that were previously cost-prohibitive or technically challenging.

Raspberry Pi Compute Module in the Field

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Korg Synthesizers: Music technology giant Korg integrated Compute Module 3 into its Wavestate, Modwave, and Opsix synthesizers, achieving a sub-$1,000 price point while retaining professional sound quality. Dan Phillips of Korg noted that the Compute Module’s power enables “deep, compelling instruments.”

iPourIt: A hospitality innovation, iPourIt uses Compute Module 3+ and Raspberry Pi 4 for its automated beverage dispensing systems. The setup reduces costs, minimizes waste, and improves service speed across its 220 locations in North America.

Bio Business: Specializing in IoT medical devices, Bio Business leverages Compute Module 4 and RP2040 to power CPAP machines, oxygen concentrators, and environmental monitoring tools. These solutions scale effectively to meet growing demand while maintaining reliability.

TBS Media Server: TBS developed its OBP-24 mini-server using Compute Module 4 and RP2040 to serve hotels and TV networks. The modular design supports diverse streaming and signage applications.

Homey Pro Smart Hub: Athom’s Homey Pro smart hub integrates Compute Module 4 to provide seamless control over Zigbee, Z-Wave, Bluetooth, and more, streamlining the path to market and reducing development costs.

These case studies demonstrate the Compute Module’s adaptability across industries, proving its value for businesses seeking powerful, cost-effective embedded computing solutions.

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