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Old 01-30-2022, 09:39 PM   #7365 (permalink)
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1) I like the Nextion touch screen displays. That could be mounted in the dash somewhere and provide active feedback and tuning capabilities on a rather permanent basis.

2) For more technical set-up, I'd probably use a laptop dashboard and communicate via USB.
For a variety of situational applications, I like the reTerminal. DDG:
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reTerminal - Embedded Linux with Raspberry Pi CM4 and 5 ...
https://www.seeedstudio.com › ReTerminal-with-CM4-p-4904.html
reTerminal is powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4) which is a Quad-Core Cortex-A72 CPU running at 1.5GHz and a 5-inch IPS capacitive multi-touch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280. It has a sufficient amount of RAM (4GB) to perform multitasking and also has a sufficient amount of eMMC storage (32GB) to install an operating system, enabling fast boot-up times and a smooth ...
Would that fill the need?

edit: I am rewatching their video, for under $200 and, in addition to the software-definable buttons and indicator lights, there is an acelerometer.
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