NanoPi M4 – RK3399 Based RPi Clone SBC Costs $65


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nanopi-m4-rk3399-based-rpi-clone-sbc-costs-65-only/

FriendlyElec has launched the NanoPi M4. It is one of the smallest, most affordable Rockchip RK3399 based SBC yet. The NanoPi M4 has essentially the same layout as the latest Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ and has all of its stand out features. Aside from the different processor, this is a very close resemblance of the RPi 3 B+ except for […]

Libre Computer’s New Renegade Elite SBC Features Rockchip RK3399 SoC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/libre-computers-new-renegade-elite-sbc-features-rockchip-rk3399-soc/

Libre Computer announced their new ROC-RK3399 Renegade Elite single board computer that can run Android Oreo or mainstream Linux 4.19+. The SBC features GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) with PoE, HDMI 2.0, 2x USB Type-C with DP, 3x USB 2.0, and dual 60-pin headers. It is accompanied by a 4GB LPDDR4 RAM and eMMC 5.x interface for storage. ROC-RK3399 Renegade […]

ICNexus’s SBC3100 Runs Linux On Rockchip RK3399 SoC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/icnexuss-sbc3100-runs-linux-rockchip-rk3399-soc/

Taiwan-based ICNexus’ latest entry with Rockchip RK3399 SoC, SBC3100 joins the growing list of high-end SBCs. It features the high-end SoC to provide an extensive feature list. However, it is not publicly priced and appears to be a proprietary product, such as Aaeon’s Pico-ITX based RICO-3399. ICNexus announced the SBC3100 back in 2017, the SBC3100 was showcased at […]

Firefly’s Latest Core-PX3-SEJ COM Runs Ubuntu or Android


https://www.electronics-lab.com/fireflys-latest-core-px3-sej-com-runs-ubuntu-android-new-rockchip-px3-se-soc/

Firefly has launched a new SODIMM-style, 67.6 x 40mm Core-PX3-SEJ module that runs Android 5.1 or Ubuntu 15.04 on a Rockchip PX3-SE. It’s a new 1.3GHz, quad-core, Cortex-A7 SoC. The 40 USD module is available in a 1GB RAM/8GB eMMC configuration on a $120, 117 x 85mm Firefly-PX3-SE development board. Other memory configurations may also be available soon. The PX3-SE SoC gives the module […]

Top 10 Single Board Computers (SBCs) of 2017


https://www.electronics-lab.com/top-ten-single-board-computers-sbcs-previous-year/

Introduction Back in 2012, the arrival of Raspberry Pi started a new era of Single Board Computers – widely known as SBC. It attracted a huge number of hobbyists and tinkerers who are keen to create technology rather than just consuming it. Single board computers made designing complex and computationally expensive projects possible. Robotics, IoT, […]

Odroid-N1 Features Gigabit Ethernet And Can Run Android 7.1, Ubuntu, Debian


https://www.electronics-lab.com/rockchip-rk3399-based-odroid-n1-features-gigabit-ethernet-can-run-android-7-1/

The Rockchip RK3399 has revolutionized the open-spec single-board computer world. Hardkernel’s new Odroid project has made the multi-core SoC RK3399 to firm it’s grip further. Recently Hardkernel released images, specs, and extensive benchmarks on a prototype for its storage-oriented new Odroid-N1 board. The boards can be expected to launch for about $110 in May or […]

First Orange Pi SBC Powered By Rockchip’s Hexacore SoC Can Run Android 6.0 And Debian 9


https://www.electronics-lab.com/first-orange-pi-sbc-powered-rockchips-hexacore-soc-can-run-android-6-0-debian-9/

ARM hacker board vendors and commercial x86-centric board vendors are following Firefly’s lead in experimenting with Rockchip’s ARM-based SoCs. These new single-board computers (SBC) offer x86-type features like HDMI 2.0, mSATA, and mini-PCIe. They also come with powerful and more energy-efficient ARM cores. Now Shenzhen Xunlong has launched its first Rockchip based Orange Pi single-board […]