LYRA the previously
announced handheld games console powered by a Raspberry Pi CM3L (Compute Module
3 Lite) has today launched via Kickstarter and is now available to back with
earlybird pledges available from £149. Allowing early bird backers to save up
to 30% of the recommended retail price. If all progresses smoothly in the
Kickstarter campaign successfully raises the required £ 30,000 pledge goal
worldwide shipping is expected to take place sometime around December 2019.
LYRA is available
as a ready to go device which is preassembled and work straight out of the box
or is available as a kit to put together yourself.
Specifications of
the LYRA handheld console include :
– SOC: Broadcom
BCM2837B0, Cortex-A53 (ARMv8) 64-bit SoC
– CPU: 1.4GHz
64-bit quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU
– RAM: 1GB LPDDR2
SDRAM
– Display: 5″ TFT
LCD 800 x 480 Resolution
– Video: DPI
Interface & HDMI
– Audio: Integrated
Speaker, 3.5 mm Audio Output & HDMI
– USB: Micro USB
2.0
– Memory: 16 GB
Micro SD Card. Upgradable to any memory size.
– Battery: 3000 mAh
LiPo
