# Quartzpro64

Published articles for Quartzpro64.

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## December Update: Merry Christmas and Happy New PineTab

DevFeed: [December Update: Merry Christmas and Happy New PineTab](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/december-update-merry-christmas-and-happy-new-pinetab-34873.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/12/15/december-update-merry-christmas-and-happy-new-pinetab/>)

Published: 2022-12-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [community-update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-update.md>), [fosdem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fosdem.md>), [hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardware.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [pine64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pine64.md>), [pinecil](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinecil.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinephone-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-pro.md>), [pinetab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetab.md>), [quartz64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartz64.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>)

### AI overview

PINE64's December community update announces the PineTab2, reviews the company's 2022 hardware launches, and previews 2023 plans. It also covers a delayed Star64 launch, progress on Quartz-series devices, Pinecil V2 updates, community moderation, and upcoming events and store activity.

### Source excerpt

Merry Christmas, happy holidays and a Happy New Year to you all. This month's update has a different formula from the usual - aside from the announcement of the PineTab2, most of this month's content is dedicated to looking back at this year and taking a sneak peak at what's to come in 2023. I think that if you read between the lines, even poorly, you'll get a good idea of what we'll be up to next year. We have a lot of ground to cover in this update so let's get to it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank Alex (clover), Gamiee, Danct12, Pillow, Thanos, Immy and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Video synopsis of the December community update TL;DR Housekeeping Thank you for 2022 everyone! November community Q&A is now on Youtube and Odysee if you missed it We've got a FOSDEM 2023 stall - we're on the floor both days, come and see us Work on the new website is coming along PINE64 EU store restock before Christmas We've had an incident in #off-topic channel - we're on it and working towards better moderation of all chats Newsflash Star64 launch delayed due to review; striving to make it available before CNY Ox64 among the fastest selling PINE64 hardware Pillow has done much work on the Quartz64, SOQuartz and QuartzPro64 in the past month; much work has gone into mainlining and critical bug fixes - significant progress Much Pinecil V2 news and showcases: new Pinecil V2's ship with f

## PINE64 October Update: Ox64 Announcement, Star64 Linux Boot, and PinePhone Pro Development

DevFeed: [PINE64 October Update: Ox64 Announcement, Star64 Linux Boot, and PinePhone Pro Development](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/october-update-an-ox-no-bull-34870.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/10/15/october-update-an-ox-no-bull/>)

Published: 2022-10-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [Single Board Computer](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/single-board-computer.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>), [Pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone.md>), [Pinephone-Pro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone-pro.md>), [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [USB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usb.md>), [IO](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/io.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [gpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpu.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [ox64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ox64.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinephone-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-pro.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [single-board-computer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/single-board-computer.md>), [star64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/star64.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [usb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usb.md>)

### AI overview

PINE64's October community update announces the Ox64, an $8 RISC-V Linux-capable single-board computer, and reports that Star64 now boots Linux. It also covers Star64 hardware issues, expected availability, and PinePhone Pro development, including camera support and standby improvements.

### Source excerpt

I hope that the good news and all the announcements of this month will make up for the much delayed publication date - which is something I sincerely apologize for. This month we're announcing the Ox64 - a sub $10 Linux capable single board computer, we are bringing you news that both the Star64 and QuartzPro64 now boot Linux (and run it well too already!) and share all the latest PinePhone Pro development. Let's get to it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank Alex (clover), Gamiee, Danct12, mothenjoyer69 and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Community update video synopsis TL;DR Housekeeping Apologies for the delayed release of the update; moving forward we're reverting to 15th of the month for updates PINE64 at KDE Akademy earlier this month - talks about Plasma Mobile and the PinePhone (Pro) We've applied for a stall at FOSDEM 2023; we hope to be accepted and to see you there in February 2023 Community Q&A next month at 8PM UTC, November 25th Star64 Star64 now boots Linux thanks to work by Icenowy Most of Star64's IO and core functionality already works including the GPU Things to be ironed out include USB 3.0 and onboard WiFi not working, and issues with Gigabit Ethernet dropping packages More developers getting their hands on with the Star64 now Expect to see wide OS support for Star64 once the Linux base is fledged out fully Star64 will be available in November Ox64 The Ox64

## July Update: A Pinecil Evolved

DevFeed: [July Update: A Pinecil Evolved](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/july-update-a-pinecil-evolved-34867.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/07/28/july-update-a-pinecil-evolved/>)

Published: 2022-07-28T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>), [SOC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/soc.md>), [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cpu.md>), [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [Ethernet](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethernet.md>), [pcie](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pcie.md>), [USB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usb.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [gigabit-ethernet](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gigabit-ethernet.md>), [ota](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ota.md>), [pcie](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pcie.md>), [pinebuds](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinebuds.md>), [pinecil](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinecil.md>), [pinesounds](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinesounds.md>), [pinetime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetime.md>), [quartz64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartz64.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [risc-v](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/risc-v.md>), [star64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/star64.md>), [telemetry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/telemetry.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [usb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usb.md>)

### AI overview

PINE64's July community update introduces Pinecil V2 and reviews Star64, a RISC-V single-board computer using the StarFive JH7110 CPU and BXE-2-32 GPU. It also reports progress on Quartz64, PineBuds, PineTime, and InfiniTime.

### Source excerpt

Welcome to the July community update - I hope you're staying cool in the heatwave. This month we're introducing the Pinecil V2 - an evolution of the original Pinecil - and taking a closer look at the Star64 RISC-V SBC. We also discuss Quartz64's development progress, the PineBuds and receive an update on PineTime and InfiniTime from JF. Let's get into it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank Alex (clover) Ben Brown (Ralim), pillow, JF and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn4S1mdt7QQ July Update video synopsis TL;DR Housekeeping New PineTalk episode is out Quarterly Q&A on August 13, at 8:00PM CEST (UTC+2) Alternative payment methods available in Pine Store again The Pinebook Pro is available PINE64 EU has launched Pinecil (V2) New RISC-V SoC Adds BLE - opening potential for OTA updates & remote telemetry Automatic detection of tip resistance Compatible with existing peripherals and accessories, including cases Range of new, shorter 6.2ohm tips for higher power level IronOS already ported Counterfeit protection; future option for users to verify if their Pinecil V2 is legit Available very soon Star64 Congratulations to Gav for being the first to solve the riddle! Star64 is in final layout stages and we want to bring it to the market soon Uses StarFive JH7110 64bit CPU paired with BXE-2-32 GPU Available in 4 and 8GB RAM configuration Equipped with 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports (a variant with 1x GbE will be available later on for $5 less), PCIe, USB 3.0 as well as 2x U

## PINE64 April Update Covers Pinebook Pro, QuartzPro64, PineSound, and PinePhone Projects

DevFeed: [PINE64 April Update Covers Pinebook Pro, QuartzPro64, PineSound, and PinePhone Projects](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/april-update-no-more-unicorns-34863.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/04/15/april-update-no-more-unicorns/>)

Published: 2022-04-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [Pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone.md>), [Pinephone-Pro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone-pro.md>), [Embedded Software Dev](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/embedded-software-dev.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [firmware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firmware.md>), [pine64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pine64.md>), [pinephone-keyboard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-keyboard.md>), [pinepower](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinepower.md>), [pinesound](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinesound.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>)

### AI overview

PINE64's April community update reports on negotiations to resume Pinebook Pro production, QuartzPro64 production and developer orders, the new PineSound project, returning PinePower supplies, and ongoing PinePhone and PinePhone Pro developments.

### Source excerpt

This month's update is packed to the brink with news: the product team is negotiating restarting Pinebook Pro production, QuartzPro64 will be heavily subsidized and developer sign-ups are now open, we're introducing the PineSound project, and PinePower power supplies will be making a return to the Pine Store soon. I cannot recall the last time I had so many positive things to report on, so let's get to it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank JF, Peter (LinMob), Alex (clover), Brian (33YN2), and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Video synopsis of the April community update TL;DR Housekeeping Go back and read the April fool's post prior to continuing with the update Quarterly community Q&A April 15th, join in and ask your question PINE64 EU launches on May 10th Product team negotiates resuming Pinebook Pro production QuartzPro64 QuartzPro64 is now in production Dev order system open for those who want to get their hands on the device early We subsidize the QuartzPro64 for devs - selling it for $150 Dev boards do not have CE or FCC PineSound Introducing the PineSound community driven project PineSound dev board soon to be allocated to devs; will be available broadly at a later point in time PineBuds are the first product based on the dev board; prototype exists and works PineBuds include many common high-end wireless earphone features and allow end-users to flash their own firmware

## March Update: Introducing the QuartzPro64

DevFeed: [March Update: Introducing the QuartzPro64](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/march-update-introducing-the-quartzpro64-34861.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/03/15/march-update-introducing-the-quartzpro64/>)

Published: 2022-03-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [Single Board Computer](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/single-board-computer.md>), [SOC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/soc.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [community-update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-update.md>), [embedded](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/embedded.md>), [infinitime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infinitime.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinephone-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-pro.md>), [pinetime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetime.md>), [quartz64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartz64.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>)

### AI overview

PINE64 announces the QuartzPro64, a new single-board computer based on Rockchip's RK3588 SoC. The developer-focused board is expected in the coming weeks, with 16GB of RAM, 64GB of expandable eMMC storage, extensive I/O, and an initial price above $300. The update also covers Quartz64 model-B availability, community changes, and Pine-branded device updates.

### Source excerpt

This month we're announcing the QuartzPro64 - a new single-board computer based on Rockchip's powerful RK3588 SoC. This is our first Pro-grade SBC since the introduction of the ROCKPRo64, and I believe it to be a worthy successor to the much revered Pro lineup. I am also happy to let you know that the Quartz64 model-B will be arriving at the Pine Store in the coming weeks, with all of its features supported in the most recent Manjaro OS image. We've got much to discuss, let's get into it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel on Matrix, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank JF, Alex (clover), Brian (33YN2), Danct12 and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Synopsis of this month's update in video format TL;DR Housekeeping A new episode of PineTalk is out - listen to the hosts' suggestions for future PINE64 devices Improvements to the chats have been made over the last few weeks which should significantly reduce spam PineTab and Pinebook Pro will sadly remain unavailable for a while longer PINE64 EU is on track for May 1st launch QuartzPro64 We're introducing the QuartzPro64 based on RK3588 - available in the coming weeks to developers It will cost North of $300 and will initially only be available to developers via a coupon system With development in mind, the QuartzPro64 exposes as much I/O as possible Equipped with 16GB RAM and 64GB of expandable eMMC Will only be available publicly when BSP release