Panda
The Lattepanda is a single board computer that was developed by the Chinese company DFRobot. The goal was a 45 ₤ computer with Windows 10 compatibility. The new Lattepandas Alpha 800 and Alpha 864 are the improved version of their predecessor, they also run Linux and unofficially Android.
background
Project financing took place via the Kickstarter platform from December 2, 2015 to January 16, 2016. The campaign goal of ₤ 100,000 was exceeded, closing with £ 442,736 from a total of 4,060 supporters.
hardware
The two versions of the Lattepanda have the following properties:
Standard version | Enhanced | ||
---|---|---|---|
Price in US $ | 109 | 139 | |
CPU | |||
Type | Intel Atom x5-Z8300 | ||
Instruction set | AMD64 , i386 , x86 | ||
Cores | 4th | ||
Threads | 4th | ||
Tact | 1.44 GHz | ||
architecture | Intel Cherry Trail | ||
GPU type | Intel Gen8 1080p60 HEVC decode, H.264, VP8 | ||
Video output | HDMI | ||
RAM in MB | 2048 | 4096 | |
Non-volatile memory | 32 GB & SD card reader | 64 GB & SD card reader | |
USB ports | 2 × USB 2.0 / 1 × USB 3.0 | ||
network | 10/100 Mbit Ethernet |
The new Lattepandas have an energy-saving M3 notebook processor with 2.56 GHz, 8 GB RAM, 3 USB 3.0 ports, 1 Gbit Ethernet port, a USB-C port, a full-size HDMI port and a PCI Express (mini) connection (e.g. for external graphics cards, etc.). The Alpha 864 also has 64 GB of onboard memory with Windows 10 Pro activated as required. The 800 and 864 can be expanded up to 128 GB with a micro SD card.
Power consumption
The mains supply takes place via micro-USB , the power supply not included in the scope of delivery must be able to deliver at least 2 amps .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lattepanda Kickstarter campaign. kickstarter.com, accessed June 12, 2016 .
- ↑ LattePanda 2G / 32GB with Win10 product key. dfrobot.com, accessed June 12, 2016 .
- ↑ LattePanda 4G / 64GB with Win10 product key. (No longer available online.) Dfrobot.com, archived from the original on June 20, 2016 ; accessed on June 12, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Intel ARK Intel® Atom ™ x5-Z8300 Processor (2M Cache, up to 1.84 GHz)
- ↑ Getting started - Power on your LattePanda. lattepanda.com, accessed June 12, 2016 .