



The packages ship with a variety of components listed farther below, including a 32GB card pre-installed with Raspberry Pi OS (AKA Raspbian) and a suite of educational and gaming software.ĬrowPi2 RPi installation (left) and Deluxe package featuresĪ $260 (Super Early Bird) or $260 package designed for gaming adds the Raspberry Pi 4B with 4GB RAM plus a game controller and a second 32GB microSD card, this time preloaded with RetroPie. A basic package that requires a BYO Raspberry Pi 3B, 3B+, or 4B sells for $140 (Super Early Bird) or $170 (Early Bird). Packages are available with or without a pre-installed Raspberry Pi 4 through Aug. There is also a new storage slot under the keyboard for storing spare components and connectors.Įlecrow achieved its $20K Kickstarter goal within the first 12 hours. The Pi’s USB and GbE ports are now exposed on the side instead of internally. The CrowPi2, however, places the SBC under the breadboard and offers access via a new compartment on the bottom.

This was previously how you accessed the Raspberry Pi. You get an even larger collection of sensors, motors, and other gizmos and a host of STEAM and computer education software and games.Īs before, the 2.4GHz wireless keyboard with integrated touchpad can be removed to reveal a breadboard and sensor hacking bay. The new model advances to a 11.6-inch, 1920 x 1080 IPS screen and adds a 2-megapixel camera, dual speakers, an integrated mic, and more. While the original CrowPi has a 7-inch touchscreen and is set inside a briefcase, the 291 x 190 x 46mm, 1.3 kg CrowPi2 looks more like a standard laptop, and it offers even more embedded Linux hacking opportunities than the original.ĬrowPi2 (left) and with hacking bay exposed Hong Kong based Elecrow has followed up on its 2018 Kickstarter campaign for its Raspberry Pi based CrowPi computer education laptop with a CrowPi2 model that is available with an optional Raspberry Pi 4B with up to 8GB RAM. Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest EmailĮlecrow is Kickstarter-ing a $140-and-up, 2nd gen “CrowPi2” STEAM education laptop and hacker kit for the Raspberry Pi with a 11.6-inch HD screen, 2MP camera, mic, speakers, and a hacking bay full of sensors and modules.
