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Bret has worked with Raspberry Pi computers for almost 10 years now and in that time he's benchmarked and tested over 30 Single Board computers. In his day job, he's a systems administrator for a large cloud computing provider.

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    MangoPi MQ Quad Review

    by Bret 19/10/2022
    by Bret 19/10/2022 30 minutes read

    How much power does it consume? Is the WiFi fast? Is there better SD Card performance than the MQ Pro? It’s MangoPi MQ Quad Review time!

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    1st MangoPi MQ Quad Comparisons!

    by Bret 11/10/2022
    by Bret 11/10/2022 26 minutes read

    A bit later than I hoped, the MangoPi MQ Quad has arrived and I’ve put it…

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    Cool Dual-Fan Aluminium Raspberry Pi Zero Heatsink Review

    by Bret 08/10/2022
    by Bret 08/10/2022 9 minutes read

    How necessary is a Raspberry Pi Zero heatsink? Does it need one with 2 fans strapped to it? The answers may lie within my random mumblings within.

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    New MCUZone Raspberry Pi Zero Carrier Board is great!

    by Bret 03/10/2022
    by Bret 03/10/2022 8 minutes read

    Do you want to add 3 full-size USB ports and Gigabit Ethernet to your Raspberry Pi Zero? The MCUZone Raspberry Pi Zero USB/Ethernet Carrier Board will let you do just that!

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    Best microSD Cards for Raspberry Pi

    by Bret 01/10/2022
    by Bret 01/10/2022 279 minutes read

    What is the best/fastest SD card for your Raspberry Pi? I’ve performed over 1500 benchmarks to find out!

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    Is the Amazon Basics microSD Card Still Worth It?

    by Bret 26/09/2022
    by Bret 26/09/2022 8 minutes read

    Over a year has passed since I first tested 20+ MicroSD Cards and one came out on top. Is the Amazon Basics microSD card still worth it though?

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    Are PoE Splitters Good for a Raspberry Pi?

    by Bret 21/09/2022
    by Bret 21/09/2022 7 minutes read

    Looking for a more versatile alternative to a Raspberry Pi PoE Hat? PoE splitters are the perfect option!

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    Raspberry Pi PoE Hat Review

    by Bret 17/09/2022
    by Bret 17/09/2022 8 minutes read

    Is it worth saving a few dollars on a 3rd party Raspberry Pi PoE Hat? Depending on what you’re trying to do, it may be!

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    BananaPi M2 Zero WiFi Antenna Review

    by Bret 14/09/2022
    by Bret 14/09/2022 8 minutes read

    Struggling with the BananaPi M2 Zero WiFi Performance? Can a few dollars on AliExpress help out?

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