# April Update: CE & FCC, Software Update and DIY Router?

DevFeed: [April Update: CE & FCC, Software Update and DIY Router?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/april-update-ce-fcc-software-update-and-diy-router-34810.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2020/04/15/april-update-ce-fcc-software-update-and-diy-router/>)

Published: 2020-04-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Community blog on PINE64](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/community-blog-on-pine64.md>)

Topics: [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [Pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone.md>), [IRC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/irc.md>), [Matrix](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/matrix-org.md>), [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [notifications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/notifications.md>), [USB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usb.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [community-update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-update.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [fcc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fcc.md>), [irc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/irc.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [matrix](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/matrix.md>), [pinebook-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinebook-pro.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinetab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetab.md>), [pinetime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetime.md>), [rockpro64-2](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rockpro64-2.md>), [ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ubuntu.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [usb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usb.md>)

## AI overview

PINE64's April community update covers device shipping plans, PinePhone certifications and software progress, Pinebook Pro development, hardware projects, community infrastructure, and a possible ROCKPro64-based router.

## Source excerpt

I hope and trust this update finds everyone well. Production in China is picking up pace and we expect to start shipping the Pinebook Pro with Manjaro and PinePhone UBports Community edition next month. I am happy to report that, for the time being, everything is proceeding smoothly and we're on track to ship devices in accordance with our original plans. Still, I encourage you to sign up to this blog to stay up-to-date on shipping information since anything can happen in the next 30 days. Here is the TL:DR for this month's community update: ROCKPro64 cluster is up and running; IRC and Matrix will be moved over to it soon We're shipping surgical masks to those in need in your local community PinePhone UBports edition gets CE, FCC and RED certifications UBports Ubuntu Touch shaping up nicely; major development milestones reached Other PinePhone OSes begin maturing; state of development + new phone OS CRUST suspend on the PinePhone; 15 hours battery now possible Schematics for PCBA v1.2 available after testing; v1.2 will be available in the store for BH users eventually Pinebook Pro Manjaro KDE build is very polished; development report Docking your Pinebook Pro using USB-C; using Manjaro mainline kernel We're making our own USB-C dock; better ergonomics than most OEM options RK3399 OG Pinebook upgrade kit testing and challenges; we'll likely use graphene for cooling PineTab delayed until pandemic over; ready for fabrication and report of improvements + tablet keyboard is ready The PineTime is now a smartwatch; BLE notifications support; we need a Linux + Android companion app OpenWRT on ROCKPro64; what do you think about a ROCKPro64-based router? Housekeeping The PINE64 ROCKPro64 cluster has finally made it to its location at BBXNET and the process of setting it up began. For those who don't know, in November last year we announced that we'll be moving our services over to a custom 24-node ROCKPro64 cluster. At the time of writing the cluster is already up and runnin