Processor
| Processor cores |
4 |
| Processor frequency |
900 MHz |
Ports & interfaces
| USB ports quantity |
4 |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
N |
Memory
| Internal memory type |
LPDDR2 |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B, Broadcom BCM2836 SoC, 1GB LPDDR2, MicroSD, Fast Ethernet, HDMI, 3.5mm, USB 2.0, (Box of 150)
<b>Raspberry Pi 2 B SBC</b>
The Raspberry Pi 2 B single computer board from the Raspberry Pi Foundation can help you learn about programming and computing or create exciting, innovative projects. The Pi 2 B also has the processing power to create Internet of Things (IoT) projects.
<b>Why Pi?</b>
- It's low-cost
- It's really easy to use
- It's Linux-based open source, with access to free software and downloads to help you with your project
- There's a great Pi community out there -— check out Design Spark, RS's own design engineer community
- It has great connectivity
- It's flexible to the user. Want to play games? Stream music and/or video? Do your homework? Create a weather station? Create a home security camera? No limits.
<b>So why Pi 2 B?</b>
- Six times the processing power compared to previous Pi models
- Quicker start-up
- Better compatibility with the latest educational programmes and software
- 32-bit ARM Cortex-A7 processor supports all the latest ARM GNU/LINUX distributions such as Snappy Ubuntu and Microsoft Windows 10
- BCM 2836 System on Chip (SoC) runs at 900 MHz compared to the Pi B+ BCM 2835 speed of 700 MHz