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The devices weight 26 grams (45 grams with the envelope). They are 7 cm by 3.5 cm by 1 cm.
Buy the hardware
You will need:
- Raspberry Pi Zero W (14.24 CAD for one)(17.95 CAD for multiples)
- 128 Gb cards at Amazon for 15 USD. People have built devices using microSD cards as large as 1 Tb. Note: We recommend both the seller and the shipper be Amazon itself, as there are a lot of fake cards out there.
Download the image
- Content empty image file current as May 2023 -> downloading of content occurs via the admin console
Windows PC
- Run 7-Zip (free download) or any other tool to unzip the disk image file
- Write (not copy) the image to the SD card using Win32 Disk Imager or Etcher.
Possible add ons
- Box for the board to go in (5.95 CAD)(9.95 CAD)
- Sticker for the box
- Power supply (micro-B plug)
- Battery from Amazon such as this
- Hardware addons and box designs
Print your own box
These are the stl files for a case for the raspberry pi 0 W.
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Bottom of the case
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Top of the case
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Beekee box case for a Raspberry Pi Zero
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Beekee box rack for Raspberry Pi Zero