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$29 Inovato Quadra Arm mini PC runs Armbian on Allwinner H6 processor (UPDATEDx2)

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 23, 2022,

updated Aug 24, 2022

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Inovato Quadra is an Arm Linux mini PC based on Allwinner H6 quad-core Cortex-A53 processor with 2GB RAM, 16GB flash, and running Armbian-built Debian 11 Bullseye 64-bit.

If the device looks like a repurposed Android TV box, it is because it is based on the T95 Mini model with one HDMI 2.0 port, USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, a microSD card slot, a Fast Ethernet port and WiFi 4 wireless connectivity.

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The Inovato Quadra sells for $29, while the Quadra Plus with WiFi 5, a Bluetooth 4.2 USB adapter, and a 4-port USB hub goes for $39.

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UPDATE

Inovato Quadra is a compact Linux PC with an ARM processor and $29 starting price - Liliputing

↺ Inovato Quadra is a compact Linux PC with an ARM processor and $29 starting price - Liliputing

> There’s no shortage of cheap, Linux-friendly single-board computers on the market with ARM processors these days. But you know what there may be even more of? Cheap Android TV boxes with similar hardware.

> So developer Michael Burmeister-Brown decided to repurpose one to create an incredibly cheap Linux computer. Meet the Inovato Quadra, a compact computer with an Allwinner H6 quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor, Armbian Linux software, and a starting price of just $29.

Later coverage by Bobby Borisov.

Inovato Quadra Is an ARM-Based Linux PC Priced at $29

↺ Inovato Quadra Is an ARM-Based Linux PC Priced at $29

> The Inovato Quadra mini Linux PC offers performance comparable to the Raspberry Pi 3 but at a significantly lower price.

> The first thing that comes to mind when we think of mini ARM-based Linux computers is the Raspberry Pi. Those little devices dominate this market segment, providing ample computational power and room for experimentation in a small package at a reasonable price.

> However, it’s great when new offerings come out comparable to what the Raspberry Pi offers but at a lower price. Meet the Inovato Quadra, a small ARM-based Linux computer priced at just $29.

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