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Walkthrough of ODROID's range of Android boards [ARM TechCon 2015]

2015-11-20
hello my name is Gary Sims round or authority we here at armed tech on 2015 in Santa Clara and I've come to the Odroid booth hello sir hello good to see you you too as you know I've reviewed some of your boards on the site before just give me a quick overview of what you've what Odroid provide all right all right here we have a no droid c1 plus this has the heatsink removed so you can see the processor and the RAM chips of course it's a quad-core 1.5 gigahertz full HDMI a lot of other inputs and outputs the standard 40 pin header 4 USB ports and Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit excellent yes on its own chip so it's not running off the same bus as the USB ports for instance and then of course there I squared us header you can hear that playing on that system back there for hi-def and then here we have the Odroid xu4 which is an octa-core it didn't take the process part of the fan off of this one but we've got two USB 3.0 ports a USB 2.0 port again Gigabit Ethernet full-sized HDMI micro SD and emmc all hard kernel boards have MMC chips which are faster more reliable and I squared s again and input/output pins now the XT 4 has a shifter shield board that's available that will give you the same 40 pin yeah connector so that's that's nice because you can actually prototype on it and he picked up some displays and other rights to them so this this is a 7 inch touchscreen display that will be available shortly c1 is attached to the back of it so you can make your own tablet here and great for running Android and that's connected right now to this standalone weather station also made by heart colonel that has a battery this arduino-compatible platform with the screen on it and then seven different sensors well technically two chips running seven sensors that detect the environment incident like a light temperature humidity altitude that type of thing you mentioned Android they do this they run a variety of operating systems tell me a bit about that right yeah all of the Odroid boards as you might tell from the second part of the name droid yes runs Android and the they also run ubuntu debian arch fedora other variants of linux standard distributions are a boon to you and android yeah Exton those are the ones that come from the company and here we've got xt force inside of these they're called cloud shells on the front we have a display that'll show status but these are both running internal hard drives running through SATA connected to the state of the USB 3.0 ports and XE 4s are inside of these boxes so these are standalone you know pretty good powered servers right here you run them as a media box a media center or whatever you want really and if someone wanted to buy some of these bowls where would they go in the US the best place to go is a Mara droid comm Amer IDR OID calm and fast shipping inexpensive and almost every products in stock all the time and internationally internationally you can go to hard colonel calm or pollen pol li n de in Germany Lilliput in the UK and there's also distributors in Poland and Russia and a few other countries I thank you very much for time today thank you
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