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Benutzer:Fayer3/DragonBox Pyra
{{Infobox Video game system
| title        = DragonBox Pyra
| logo         = [[File:Pyra_logo-full.svg|256px]]
| image        = 
| caption      =
| manufacturer = OpenPandora GmbH
| type         = [[Handheld game console]] / [[Ultra-Mobile PC|UMPC]] / [[Personal digital assistant|PDA]] hybrid
| os           = [[Debian]]
| soc          = [[Texas Instruments]] [[OMAP|OMAP5432]]
| cpu          = 1.5&nbsp;[[Hertz|GHz]] [[ARM Cortex-A15]] dual-core with NEON SIMD
| memory       = 2&nbsp;[[Gibibyte|GB]] (4&nbsp;[[Gibibyte|GB]] option)
| storage      = Dual [[SDXC]] slots, one internal microSD slot
| display      = 5" LCD, [[720p]]
| graphics     = 533&nbsp;MHz [[PowerVR]] SGX544MP2
| controllers  = [[D-pad]]
| connectivity = [[Wi-Fi]], [[Bluetooth]], [[Universal Serial Bus|USB]] (all port sizes), MicroHDMI, headset port and 3G/4G/UMTS/GPS (optional)
| dimensions   = 139&nbsp;mm x 87&nbsp;mm x 32&nbsp;mm
| predecessor  = [[Pandora (console)|OpenPandora]]
| successor    =
| website      = {{URL|pyra-handheld.com}}
}}

The '''DragonBox Pyra''' is an upcoming [[Linux]]-based [[handheld]] [[computer]] equipped with a keyboard and gaming controls. The project achieved protoyping state in 2015. On May 1, 2016 preorder became possible, with a final release date open.<ref>[http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2016/5/2/11566148/dragonbox-pyra-now-available-preorder dragonbox-pyra-now-available-preorder] on The Verge (May 2, 2016)</ref>

== History ==
[[File:Pyra-Proto-Full-4 crop.jpg|thumb|left|A Pyra developer prototype with Debian, running a terminal, GIMP, and LibreOfficebrowser (May 3, 2016).]]
The ''Dragonbox Pyra'' is the [[spiritual successor]] of the [[OpenPandora]] device, and shares some of the original Pandora team members. The Pyra is designed and developed in close connection with the OpenPandora community, taking their feedback and experience with the Pandora into account. The OpenPandora GmbH, residing in Germany, organizes design, prototyping and the production in Europe (Greece and Germany).

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=== Technical specifications ===
* Dimensions: 139&nbsp;mm x 87&nbsp;mm x 32&nbsp;mm
* SoC: [[Texas Instruments]] [[OMAP|OMAP5432]] ([[dual-core]] 1.5&nbsp;GHz [[ARM Cortex-A15]] with 533&nbsp;MHz [[PowerVR]] SGX544MP2)
* Screen: 5" LCD, [[720p]], 20&nbsp;ms response time

* High-quality speakers, analogue volume wheel
* Headset port, Built-in-mic, [[force feedback]] vibramotor
* Keyboard: four-row [[backlit]] [[QWERTY keyboard]]⏎
* Gaming controls: [[D-pad]], 6 face action buttons, 4 shoulder buttons, 2 clickable [[analog stick|analog nubs]]
* Keyboard: four-row [[backlit]] [[QWERTY keyboard]]Fully configurable RGB-LEDs for notifications
* Dual [[SDXC]] full size slots + one microSD slot underneath the battery
* [[Micro-USB]] [[USB 3.0|3.0]] [[USB On-The-Go|on-the-go]] (OTG) port
* Full-size [[USB 2.0]] host port
* Full-size USB 3.0 host port (only 2.0 speed until a CPU upgrade) with optional [[eSATA]] adapter (full SATA speed)
* [[HDMI]] output through Type D (micro) port
* User-replaceable battery with 6000&nbsp;mAh capacity
* [[3G]]/[[4G]] module including GPS, a 6-axis digital compass, a pressure, humidity and gas sensor (optional)

== Gallery ==
<gallery mode=packed style="text-align:left">
File:Pyra-Proto-ControlsCloseFull.jpg||Pyra prototype controls
File:Pyra-Proto-BacklightClose2.jpg|Pyra prototype with [[backlit]] keyboard
File:Pyra-Proto-Comparison-MicroSD.jpg|Pyra prototype size comparison with [[MicroSD]]with Debian, running a terminal, GIMP, and LibreOffice
File:Pyra-Proto-Comparison-MicroSD.jpg|Pyra prototype size comparison with [[MicroSD]]
File:Pyra-Proto-BacklightClose2.jpg|Pyra prototype with [[backlit]] keyboard and controls
File:Pyra-Proto-Bottom-with-battery.jpg|Pyra prototype backside with battery
File:Pyra-Mainboard-Nubs.jpg|Pyra prototype mainboard frontside with nubs
File:Pyra-Mainboard-Backside-without-CPU-Board.jpg| Pyra prototype mainboard backside without CPU [[mezzanine board]]
File:Pyra-CPU-Board-Prototype.JPG|Pyra prototype CPU [[mezzanine board]]
File:Pya-Render-Backside-Closed.png|Back of a black variant with ports (rendered)
</gallery>

== See also ==
{{Portal|Linux|Video games}}
* [[Comparison of handheld game consoles]]
* [[Linux for gaming]]

== External links ==
{{Commons category|Pyra (console)}}
* [http://dragonbox-pyra.org/ Official website]
* [http://pandoralive.info/?page_id=2828 Pyra Info Page on PandoraLive]
* [http://boards.openpandora.org/forum/62-pyra/ Discussion forum]

== References ==
{{reflist|30em}}

{{Linux devices}}
{{Handheld game consoles}}

[[Category:Handheld game consoles]]
[[Category:Linux-based devices]]
[[Category:Personal digital assistants]]
[[Category:Embedded Linux]]
[[Category:Texas Instruments hardware]]
[[Category:Open-source video games]]