RASPBERRY PI A POWERFUL MINI-COMPUTER (1)

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RASPBERRY PI

• A POWERFUL MINI-COMPUTER

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WHAT IS RASPBERRY PI?

• The Raspberry Pi is a series of small
  single-board computers (SBCs) designed by the
  Raspberry Pi Foundation, a UK-based charity
  organization. The first Raspberry Pi was released
  in February 2012, and since then, it has become a
  popular tool for students, hobbyists, and
  professionals for various applications.
• The Raspberry Pi board is a credit card-sized
  computer that can be connected to a monitor,
  keyboard, and mouse to create a complete desktop
  computer. It is powered by a micro USB port and
  can be used with a variety of operating systems,
  including Linux-based ones like Raspbian and
  Ubuntu, as well as Windows 10 IoT Core.

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HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS

• The Raspberry Pi comes in several models, with
  each one having different hardware
  specifications. The most recent model, the
  Raspberry Pi 4, has the following hardware
  specifications
• Broadcom BCM2711 quad-core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8)
  64-bit SoC _at_ 1.5GHz
• 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB LPDDR4-3200 SDRAM (depending on
  model)
• 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11ac wireless,
  Bluetooth 5.0, BLE
• Gigabit Ethernet
• 2 USB 3.0 ports 2 USB 2.0 ports.
• Raspberry Pi standard 40 pin GPIO header (fully
  backwards compatible with previous boards)
• 2 micro-HDMI ports (up to 4kp60 supported)
• 2-lane MIPI DSI display port
• 2-lane MIPI CSI camera port
• 4-pole stereo audio and composite video port
• H.265 (4kp60 decode), H264 (1080p60 decode,
  1080p30 encode)
• OpenGL ES 3.0 graphics

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OPERATING SYSTEMS

• The Raspberry Pi supports various operating
  systems, including the following
• Raspbian This is a Linux-based operating system
  that is specifically designed for the Raspberry
  Pi. It is the official operating system for the
  Raspberry Pi and comes with a range of
  pre-installed software, including the Chromium
  web browser, Python, and Scratch.
• Ubuntu The Ubuntu operating system can also be
  used on the Raspberry Pi. It is a popular
  operating system for developers and comes with a
  range of tools and applications pre-installed.
• Windows 10 IoT Core This is a version of Windows
  10 that is specifically designed for the Internet
  of Things (IoT) devices like the Raspberry Pi. It
  comes with a range of tools and applications for
  building IoT projects.

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APPLICATIONS

• The Raspberry Pi can be used for various
  applications, including the following
• Home Automation The Raspberry Pi can be used to
  build a home automation system that can control
  various aspects of your home, such as lighting,
  heating, and security.
• Media Center The Raspberry Pi can be used as a
  media center, with applications like Kodi and
  Plex allowing you to stream and play media files.
• Retro Gaming The Raspberry Pi can be used to
  build a retro gaming console, with emulators
  allowing you to play games from classic consoles
  like the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and
  the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES).