Raspberry Pi Zero

The Raspberry Pi Zero is a compact and affordable single-board computer, offering significant computing power in a small form factor. It is designed for a wide range of applications, from DIY electronics projects and educational tools to embedded systems and IoT devices. The Raspberry Pi Zero features a 1GHz single-core CPU, 512MB of RAM, and a range of connectivity options, making it a versatile and powerful platform for various projects.

Key Features:

• 1GHz single-core CPU
• 512MB RAM
• Mini HDMI port
• Micro USB OTG port
• Micro USB power
• HAT-compatible 40-pin header
• Composite video and reset headers
• CSI camera connector
• Compact size

Technical Specifications:

• Processor: Broadcom BCM2835 1GHz single-core CPU
• RAM: 512MB LPDDR2
• Connectivity:
  • Mini HDMI port
  • Micro USB OTG port
  • Micro USB power port
  • 40-pin GPIO header (unpopulated)
  • CSI camera connector
• Storage: MicroSD card slot
• Power: 5V, 2A via micro USB
• Dimensions: 65mm x 30mm x 5mm
• Weight: 9g

Applications:

• DIY electronics projects
• Educational tools and learning platforms
• Embedded systems
• Internet of Things (IoT) devices
• Home automation
• Media centres and streaming devices
• Portable computing

Usage:

1. Insert a microSD card with a compatible operating system into the card slot.
2. Connect the Raspberry Pi Zero to a power source via the micro USB power port.
3. Connect peripherals such as a monitor, keyboard, and mouse using the mini HDMI and micro USB OTG ports.
4. Access and configure the Raspberry Pi Zero through the connected peripherals.
5. Develop and deploy projects using the GPIO header and other connectivity options.

Caution:

• Use a compatible power supply to avoid damaging the device.
• Handle the board with care to avoid static discharge and physical damage.
• Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the Raspberry Pi Zero Datasheet.