Raspberry Pi 2 unveiled with faster processor and more memory.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31088908
Raspberry Pi 2 unveiled
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#1 Raspberry Pi 2 unveiled
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anything more complicated than a triode and I'm a klutz but I'd like to understand this sort of technology...
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Well, you iz an edumucated man young Andrew.andrew Ivimey wrote:anything more complicated than a triode and I'm a klutz but I'd like to understand this sort of technology...
I think we aught to start a Klutz club for like minded techo numbskulls.
Anyone else want to join us.
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The long-awaited V2 version of the Raspberry Pi has been launched today:
http://uk.farnell.com/raspberry-pi/rasp ... dp/2461029 (stock is going down at a rate of about 100 units per 10 minutes ATM, so will be sold out in an hour)
Now has:
Increase in memory & speed takes a HUGE extra 1 watt of power - now 3 watts in total!
http://uk.farnell.com/raspberry-pi/rasp ... dp/2461029 (stock is going down at a rate of about 100 units per 10 minutes ATM, so will be sold out in an hour)
Now has:
- Quad Core A7 CPU (was single core A6) - now 6 (SIX) times as fast
- 1GB RAM (was 512Mb)
- 900MHz Board Clock Speed (was 700MHz)
- 40 GPIO Pins,
- 4 x USB Ports
- 4 Pole Stereo Output
- HDMI Port
- 10/100 Ethernet
- Micro SD Card Slot
Increase in memory & speed takes a HUGE extra 1 watt of power - now 3 watts in total!
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....much more interesting now as a media centre. OSMC might stand a chance.
https://osmc.tv/2015/02/raspberry-pi-2- ... c-support/
Microsoft will also be giving away Windows 10 on the Pi 2:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/02 ... indows_10/
https://osmc.tv/2015/02/raspberry-pi-2- ... c-support/
Microsoft will also be giving away Windows 10 on the Pi 2:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/02 ... indows_10/
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http://iqaudio.com/
I have a couple of these. They sound very nice indeed. I can't say how they compare to the Wolfson.
I have a couple of these. They sound very nice indeed. I can't say how they compare to the Wolfson.