Next Thing C.H.I.P.
Next Thing C.H.I.P.
Availability: Discontinued
FCC approval date: 17 December 2015
(Est.) release date: June 2016
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD): $9
Country of manuf.: China
Type: single-board computer
FCC ID: 2AF9F-HELLA1337
IC ID: 20863-HELLA1337
Power: 5 VDC, 1 A
Connector type: Micro USB
CPU1: Allwinner R8 (1 GHz)
FLA1: 8 GiB 8,192 MiB <br />8,589,934,592 B <br />67,108,864 Kib <br />8,388,608 KiB <br />65,536 Mib <br /> (SK hynix H27UCG8T2ETR)
RAM1: 512 MiB536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br /> (Samsung K4B4G1646Q-HYK0)
Expansion IFs: USB 2.0
USB ports: 1
WI1 module: RF-LINK RL-SM02BD
WI1 module IF: SDIO/UART
WI1 chip1: Realtek RTL8723BS
WI1 802dot11 protocols: bgn
WI1 MIMO config: 1x1:1
WI1 antenna connector: integrated
bgn
Additional chips
Power Management IC;X-Powers;AXP209;;1;
Remote 8-bit I/O Expander for I2C Bus;Texas Instruments;PCF8574A;;1;
Stock bootloader: U-Boot 2016.01
Stock FW OS: Linux .4.4.13 Debian
Flags: Bluetooth 4.0 LE, composite AV, GPIO
Default login user: chip
Default login password: chip
802dot11 OUI: A0:2C:36
For a list of all currently documented Allwinner SoC's with specifications, see Allwinner.
For a list of all currently documented Realtek chipsets with specifications, see Realtek.
Development Board
- CHIP is a $9 Linux Development Board Powered by Allwinner R8 on CNXSOFT News
- NextThingCo CHIP on sunxi Wiki
- Community Wiki
- Next Thing Co on GitHub Source Code
Example used for this entry has 8 GB Flash, but most earlier examples only have 4GB.