- Odroid
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The Odroid is a handheld game console created by Hardkernel Co., Ltd., an open-source hardware company located in the Republic of Korea.
It uses a Cortex-A8 processor, operating at a clock speed of 833 Mhz, allowing the device to have many functions on a platform factored mostly to the processor's flexible architecture. It can easily handle web browsing, high-definition video and gaming.
It also uses the Android operating system, and is aimed at Android developers who need a device on which to develop applications without the contract and data plan sold with many Android devices on the market as of 2009.[1]
Hardware
CPU: Samsung S5PC100 833MHz, ARM Cortex-A8 central processor
Memory: Hynix DDR2 128MB x 4ea, 512MB of system memory that enables smoother multitasking
MicroSD card slot: 2Gbyte T-flash (removable) memory card for system area of boot loader, kernel and Android
SDHC card slot: 8Gbyte T-flash (removable) memory card for user data
Mini HDMI: standard type-C HDTV
IO(TTA20): USB, battery charging and serial port for system monitoring
WiFi/BT Combo module: Marvell 8686 & CSR BC4-ROM
Accelerometer sensor: digital 3-axis acceleration sensor from Bosch Sensortec
PMIC: contains 3 step-down DC/DCs and 9 LODs
Audio CODEC: WM8991 is a highly integrated low power hi-fi CODEC from Wolfson
[2]References
- ^ The Independent, "Weekly high-tech product releases: eco phones, 18k gold device, Android-powered gaming device"
- ^ Hardkernel Website, "Odroid Product Page"
External links
Categories:- Linux-based devices
- Handheld game consoles
- Android devices
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