Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Review

A Closer Look

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From left to right:

  • uSD power jack
  • HDMI jack
  • CSI connector
  • audio/video 3.5mm jack
  • Ethernet jack

and two mounting holes, of course.

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From left to right:

  • 10/100 Ethernet jack
  • two dual USB host jacks

Exactly the same as on the Model B+

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From left to right:

  • USB jack
  • 40 pin GPIO header

and the mounting holes of course.

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From left to right:

  • run header
  • DSI header

and you can see some of the power supply circuit.

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On the bottom you can see the push-push uSD connector.

Close to the middle of the board you see the new 1GB memory chip!

Feature Comparison

I did not list the Raspberry Pi Models A, A+, B and Banana Pi in the table below as I was running out of space, and they are very similar to their corresponding newer models. If you would like to see those feature lists, please take a look at my other reviews.

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Article Index

  1. Introduction
  2. A Closer Look
  3. Feature Comparison, Operating Systems, Software Compatibility
  4. Common Applications, GPIO, Multimedia, Hardware Compatibility
  5. (more) Hardware Compatibility, WiFi USB Stick Compatibility
  6. Documentation, Benchmarks
  7. (more) Benchmarks, Power Utilization, Support, Conclusion

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