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 "name": "Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W",
 "maker": "Raspberry Pi",
 "category": "computers",
 "categoryLabel": "Computers & handhelds",
 "status": "listed",
 "statusLabel": "Listed by maker",
 "description": "Put a small Linux computer inside a custom portable build.",
 "goodFor": "Put a small Linux computer inside a custom portable build.",
 "youNeed": "microSD boot card, power and adapters for the required USB/display connections.",
 "tradeoff": "512 MB RAM and the smaller USB interface constrain workloads.",
 "tags": [
  "computers",
  "build",
  "ble"
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 "price": "US$15",
 "priceShort": "$15",
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 "checked": "2026-09-15",
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  {
   "group": "Compute & wireless",
   "rows": [
    {
     "label": "Processor",
     "value": "RP3A0 package; four 64-bit Cortex-A53 cores at 1 GHz",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Memory",
     "value": "512 MB SDRAM",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Wi-Fi",
     "value": "2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n; no 5 GHz radio",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Bluetooth",
     "value": "4.2 / BLE with onboard antenna",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Video",
     "value": "1080p30 H.264/MPEG-4 decode and H.264 encode; OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "group": "Connections & form",
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    {
     "label": "Display",
     "value": "Mini HDMI; use a matching cable or adapter",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "USB",
     "value": "One micro-USB OTG data port plus a separate micro-USB power port",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Storage",
     "value": "microSD card slot",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Camera",
     "value": "CSI-2 camera connector",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Expansion",
     "value": "40-pin HAT-compatible footprint; base board has no soldered header",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "GPIO voltage",
     "value": "General-purpose signals are 3.3 V; check target circuitry",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberry-pi.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "Size",
     "value": "65 × 30 mm",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    },
    {
     "label": "Test points",
     "value": "Composite video and reset are exposed as solder points",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "group": "Power & setup",
   "rows": [
    {
     "label": "Power supply",
     "value": "5 V / 2.5 A recommended in the current getting-started guide",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/getting-started.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "First boot",
     "value": "Write Raspberry Pi OS with Imager; insert storage before applying power",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/getting-started.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "Headless option",
     "value": "Configure credentials, Wi-Fi and SSH in Imager for remote access",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/getting-started.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "Desktop accessories",
     "value": "Mini-HDMI display cable plus USB OTG adapters/hub for input devices",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/getting-started.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "Header variant",
     "value": "“With headers” is a separate assembly option; confirm seller listing",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberry-pi.html"
    },
    {
     "label": "Production",
     "value": "Maker commitment: at least January 2030",
     "source": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
    }
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  {
   "label": "Zero 2 W specifications",
   "url": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/"
  },
  {
   "label": "Imager, storage and first boot",
   "url": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/getting-started.html"
  },
  {
   "label": "Computer pinouts, connectors and power limits",
   "url": "https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberry-pi.html"
  },
  {
   "label": "Zero 2 W reduced schematic",
   "url": "https://pip.raspberrypi.com/documents/RP-008360-DS"
  },
  {
   "label": "Zero 2 W mechanical drawing",
   "url": "https://pip.raspberrypi.com/documents/RP-008358-DS"
  }
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  "opennessLabel": "Schematics published",
  "summary": "Raspberry Pi publishes only a 'reduced' schematic (known to be missing some nets/reference designators) and a mechanical drawing; no full production schematic or PCB source is released.",
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    "kind": "schematic",
    "label": "Reduced schematics (PDF)",
    "url": "https://pip-assets.raspberrypi.com/categories/584-raspberry-pi-zero-2-w/documents/RP-008360-DS-1-raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-reduced-schematics.pdf",
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  "parts": [
   {
    "part": "RP3A0 (Broadcom die + RAM, RPi-packaged)",
    "role": "SoC (4x Cortex-A53)"
   }
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  "checked": "2026-09-27"
 },
 "sourceFiles": null,
 "firmware": [],
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}