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Product description: Banana Pi M4 2GB Ram + 8GB eMMC Quad-Core 64 bit
The Banana Pi M4 minicomputer is equipped with 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of eMMC memory. M4 was based on a quad-core processor Realtek RTD1395 ARM Cortex-A53 Quad-Core 64 Bit supported by a Mali 470 MP4 graphics chip. It is equipped with a number of connectors including 4 USB ports, HDMI port, M.2 connector, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port, 3.5 mm mini jack connector and USB type C port for power supply. The board has a 40 pin GPIO and interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI. Banana Pi has buttons for: Reset, Power, Boot and Install.
Description of the components on the board of Banana Pi M4 minicomputer.
Banana Pi M4 Minicomputer Specification
- Processor: Realtek RTD1395 ARM Cortex-A53 Quad-Core 64 Bit
- Graphics: Mali 470 MP4 GPU OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0
- RAM: 2 GB DDR4
- Internal Memory:
- 8 GB built-in eMMC
- MicroSD slot supporting up to 256 GB cards
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/AC
- HDMI (audio/video) connector with 1080p Full HD video support
- 3.5 mm jack connector
- Antenna connector u.FL
- M.2 PCIE 2.0 slot
- 4 x USB 2.0 port
- GPIO 40 pin
- Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C
- Buttons: Power, Reset, Boot, Instal
- Power supply: 5 V / 2 A via USB type C or PoE cap
- Operating system: Linux, Android
- Dimensions: 92 x 60 mm
Operating system and multimedia
Banana Pi M4 is compatible with Android and Linux operating systems. The system can be uploaded to a microSD card using an adapter from a computer equipped with a reader. The operating system can be downloaded for free from the manufacturer's website. Banana Pi M4 has an HDMI connector for 1080p Full HD video transmission. Built-in 3.5 mm jack connector allows you to connect e.g. headphones.
Power supply for the Banana Pi M4 minicomputer
The minicomputer board is powered via the integrated USB Type C port or via a PoE module. The required power supply parameters are 5 V and 2 A current capacity.
Banana pi M4 minicomputer with 2 GB RAM.
Banana Pi M4 - bottom view of the board.Communication of Banana Pi M4
Banana Pi M4 apart from 10 / 100 Mb/s Ethernet port also has wireless connectivity in form ofWiFi 802.11 b/g/n/AC module and Bluetooth 4.2. u.FL antenna connector allows to amplify WiFi signal. To connect peripherals such as mouse or keyboard there are 4 USB ports. Thanks to built-in M.2 connector, you can connect an external hard drive to Banana Pi M4 minicomputer. A 40-pin GPIO allows the user to control electronic components such as diodes, motors or servo controllers. There are 28 GPIO pins supporting PWM, UART, I2C and SPI. Other connectors are 5V, 3.3V and GND.
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| Model | Raspberry Pi 4B | Banana Pi M4 |
| Release | 2019 r. | 2019 r. |
| Technical specifications | ||
| Core | Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A72 | Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Operating Systems | Linux Raspbian Windows 10 loT |
Linux Android |
| Clocking | 1.5 GHz | - |
| RAM | 2 / 4 / 8 GB LPDDR4 | 2 GB DDR4 |
| Memory | microSD card | microSD card 8 GB eMMC memory built-in M.2 solid state drive |
| GPIO socket | Connector 40-pin (2x20 pin) 2.54 mm pitch |
Connector 40-pin (2x20 pin) 2.54 mm pitch |
| Power supply | 5.1 V / 3 A via USB Type C |
5 V / 2 A via USB type C |
| Board dimensions | 85 x 56 x 17 mm | 92 x 60 mm |
| Interfaces | ||
| USB interface | 2x USB 2.0 - type A socket 2x USB 3.0 - type A socket |
4x USB 2.0 - type A socket |
| Network interface | Ethernet 100/1000 Mbps port | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port |
| WiFi interface | Dual Band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
802.11 b/g/n/AC |
| Bluetooth | Low Energy, BLE 5 | 4.2 |
| Camera | CSI socket | - |
| Touch screen display | DSI socket | - |
| Video | 2 x microHDMI | HDMI 4K |
| Communication | UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO | UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, I2S |
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