Hardware overview
The Pyra is a perfect pocket device for everyday computing, gaming, emulation or hacking. It is a unique combination of a gaming handheld and a mini-laptop (approximately the size of the Nintendo DS), running plain Debian Linux as OS. It is the successor of the OpenPandora.
Hardware
Input Devices
- -Gaming controls (DPad, 4 shoulder buttons, 6 face buttons)
- -Two accurate analog controls with push-button
- -QWERTY keyboard with backlight
- -Touchscreen
- -analog volume wheel
Internals
- -6000mAh Battery
- -Integrated Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0
- -Optional 3G/4G/UMTS and GPS
- -720p 5" LCD (Interchangeable in the Future)
- -Vibration motor
- -On an interchangeable CPU-Board:
- -2GB RAM
- -Texas Instruments OMAP 5 SoC:
- -2x ARM Cortex-A15 @ 1.5Ghz with NEON SIMD
- -2x ARM Cortex-M4
- -PowerVR™ SGX544-MP2
- -Vivante GC320 2D Accelerator
- -Various sensors (accelerometer, gyro-sensor, etc.)
Connectivity
- -Headset-Port
- -1x HDMI Video Out
- -Dual SDXC card slots
- -1x MicroSDHC Slot
- -2x Full-size USB Host (one can be used as eSATA-with a small adaptor)
- -1x Micro USB 3.0
- -1x Micro USB (Debug and Charging)