Libre Computer Project uses crowd-funding on Indiegogo and Kickstarter to market their SBC designs. The delivery and after-sales support was poor resulting in lots of complaints and dissatisfied funders. 1 2
Active Libre Computer SBC designs include:
The ROC-RK3328-CC "Renegade" board was funded on Indiegogo3 and features the following specifications:4
The AML-S905X-CC "Le Potato" board was funded on Kickstarter on 24 July 20175 and features the following specifications:6
NOTE: GPIO Header Pin 11 or HDMI CEC is selectable by onboard jumper. They can not be used at the same time since they share the same pad.
The "Tritium" board was funded on Kickstarter on 13 January 20187 with the following specifications:8
OpenGL ES 1.1 / 2.0OpenVG 1.1
Decoders
Encoders
3.5mm TRRS AV Jack
eMMC 4.x Interface
40 Pin Low Speed Header (PWM, I2C, SPI, GPIO)UART Header
IoT Edge Applications
Development Platform
Libre Computer is focused on upstream support in open-source software using standardized API interfaces. This includes Linux, u-boot, LibreELEC RetroArch, and more. A variety of open-source operating systems may be used on Libre Computer boards, including Linux and Android. Few to no binary blobs are used to boot and operate the boards.
Schematics and 2D silkscreen are available for all hardware. Design files are based on non-disclosure materials from SoC vendors.21 CAD files are not available.22
"Order Support". https://forum.loverpi.com/categories/order-support ↩
"Crowdfunding". https://forum.loverpi.com/categories/crowdfunding ↩
"Renegade ARM Computer with USB 3 on Android Linux". Indiegogo. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/renegade-arm-computer-with-usb-3-on-android-linux-computers#/ ↩
"ROC-RK3328-CC (Renegade)". Libre Computer. Archived from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180221100409/https://libre.computer/products/boards/roc-rk3328-cc/ ↩
"AML-S905X-CC Le Potato: Fastest 4K SBC under $50 for Makers". Kickstarter. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/librecomputer/libre-computer-board-next-gen-4k-sbc-dev-board-for ↩
"AML-S905X-CC (Le Potato)". Libre Computer. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180407232936/https://libre.computer/products/boards/aml-s905x-cc/ ↩
"Tritium: Quad Core ARM Computer with Android/Linux for $9+". Kickstarter. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/librecomputer/libre-computer-board-tritium-sbc-linux-android-7-n ↩
"ALL-H3-CC (Tritium)". Libre Computer. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180509091952/https://libre.computer/products/boards/all-h3-cc/ ↩
"Ubuntu for ROC-RK3328-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-roc-rk3328-cc/image/ubuntu/ ↩
"Ubuntu for AML-S905X-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-aml-s905x-cc/image/ubuntu/ ↩
"Ubuntu for ALL-H3-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-all-h3-cc/image/ubuntu/ ↩
"Armbian for AML-S905X-CC". armbian.com. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-17. https://www.armbian.com/lepotato/ ↩
"RetroPie - Retrogaming OS". RetroPie. Retrieved 2016-10-12. https://retropie.org.uk ↩
"Happi game center - Retrogaming OS". happi-game-center.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2016-10-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20161025121405/http://happi-game-center.com/ ↩
"Android for AML-S905X-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-aml-s905x-cc/image/android/ ↩
"Android for ALL-H3-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-all-h3-cc/image/android/ ↩
"LibreELEC for AML-S905X-CC". forum.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://forum.loverpi.com/discussion/17/libreelec ↩
"RuneAudio - Audio OS". RuneAudio. Retrieved 2016-10-12. http://www.runeaudio.com ↩
"Lakka for AML-S905X-CC". share.loverpi.com. Retrieved 2018-04-17. http://share.loverpi.com/board/libre-computer-project/libre-computer-board-aml-s905x-cc/image/lakka/ ↩
"How to use Genode directly on hardware". genode.org. Retrieved 2017-06-05. https://genode.org/documentation/platforms/hw ↩
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"libreboard running without proprietary binary blobs?". Your Destination for Single Board Computers. Retrieved 2018-12-15. http://forum.loverpi.com/discussion/27/libreboard-running-without-proprietary-binary-blobs ↩