Description
Inspire the future. pi-top strives to inspire inventors and creators to seek the skills of tomorrow and create their future, today.
The new pi-top is a modular laptop and introduces the world’s first, all-new sliding keyboard.
Makers, educators and inventors love the original pi-top. We took their input, and spent the next 12 months creating a killer, new generation of pi-top laptops.
To awaken your inner inventor, the pi-top team then developed a new range of exciting inventor journeys. Your pi-top now includes a FREE inventor’s kit. Slide back the keyboard to reveal an exciting new world of electronics, coding and science, you can enjoy, regardless of your age or computing ability. The inventions you create can be as simple or complex as your imagination. The new pi-top laptop makes experimenting, coding and building electronics, simple and fun.
Get hands-on
Snap it all together in a few simple steps.Switch on and explore an extraordinary collection of projects and inventions -limited only by your imagination.
The new pi-top, powered by a Raspberry Pi, includes a load of familiar apps such as Google Suite, Google’s Chromium web-browser, a full Microsoft Office compatible suite, 3D printing software, Scratch block based Coding and more. In addition, it offers fun games such as Minecraft for Pi and pi-top’s own exciting space exploration game, CEEDuniverse, to develop your range of digital skills.
Go‘behind-the-scenes’
Get a ‘behind-the-scenes’ view to explore everyday gadgets. Start by building your own pi-top laptop and understanding its parts. Explore beyond the keyboard and screen by creating computer science and electronics inventions using thefree step-by-step guides in the pi-topCODER app. These are highlighted in the free guide with 20+ projects to stimulate your imagination!
Become an inventor
The pi-top laptop includes a freeinventor's kit. Create your own inventions with your inventor’s kit and free inventor’s guide with 20+ projects. Discover the world of experimentation through coding and building electronics -spaceships, robots and more. It includes loads of electronic components and a pi-topPROTO+ (pi-topPROTO plus). Explore technology together and create inventions with all the bits and accessories in the kit!
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Sliding keyboard design
Slide out the keyboard to reveal the built in modular rail. It's a workspace for you to build your creations, using pi-top accessories and electronic components. -
Inventor's kit
pi-top teaches you to create your own inventions on your journey as an inventor. Easily get started with this awesome inventor's kit.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- pi-top - DIY kit - green
- Product Type
- DIY kit
- Category
- Laptop
- Package Content
- Battery, UK adapter plug, Europe adapter plug, Australia adapter plug, US adapter plug, 8 GB SD card with pi-topOS, power adapter, case with display, cables, SD card removal tool
- Parameters
- PWM screen brightness control, modular rail for add-ons, 8 hour battery life
- Display
- LCD display - 1920 x 1080 pixels - 14"
- Processor
- Broadcom BCM2837 / 1.2 GHz (Quad-Core) - 64-bit
- Memory
- microSDHC, microSD - RAM 1 GB
- Graphics Accelerator
- VideoCore IV
- Wireless Protocol
- 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1
- Wired Protocol
- 10/100 Ethernet
- Power Source
- AC power adapter, battery
- Battery
- Lithium Ion - 38.85 Wh
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 34.5 cm x 22 cm x 4 cm
- Weight
- 1.5 kg
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- DIY kit
- Category
- Laptop
- Package Content
- Battery, UK adapter plug, Europe adapter plug, Australia adapter plug, US adapter plug, 8 GB SD card with pi-topOS, power adapter, case with display, cables, SD card removal tool
- Parameters
- PWM screen brightness control, modular rail for add-ons, 8 hour battery life
- Controls
- Trackpad, US layout keyboard
- Display
- LCD display 14" - 1920 x 1080 pixels
Processor
- Type
- Broadcom
- Processor Number
- BCM2837
- Clock Speed
- 1.2 GHz
- Number of Cores
- Quad-Core
- 64-bit Architecture
- Yes
RAM
- Technology
- LPDDR2 SDRAM
- Installed Size
- 1 GB
Flash Memory
- Supported Flash Memory Cards
- microSDHC, microSD
Graphics System
- Graphics Accelerator
- VideoCore IV
Networking
- Data Link Protocol
- Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.1
- Wireless Protocol
- 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1
- Wired Protocol
- 10/100 Ethernet
Interface Provided
- Interface Provided
- LAN - RJ-45 , Audio line-out - mini-jack , 2 x USB 2.0 - Type A , Composite video/audio line-out - 4-pole mini-jack , HDMI output - Type A
Power Device
- Power Source
- AC power adapter, battery
Battery
- Technology
- Lithium Ion
- Capacity
- 38.85 Wh
Miscellaneous
- Colour
- Green
- Width
- 34.5 cm
- Depth
- 22 cm
- Height
- 4 cm
- Weight
- 1.5 kg