# Raspberry Pi Pico 2 released! Particle Tachyon 5G SBC! So Many RP2350 devkits! Hoorah!

- Show: [The Electromaker Show](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show)
- Published: 2024-08-14
- Length: 43m
- Episode: 150
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor
- Listen: https://electromaker.libsyn.com/raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoorah

## Summary

The host of The Electromaker Show details the release of the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 and its RP2350 microcontroller, highlighting the dual-core architecture (ARM Cortex-M33 and RISC-V Hazard 3), increased SRAM, and new security features like TrustZone. He also covers the Particle Tachyon, a 5G single-board computer on Kickstarter that uses smartphone-grade Qualcomm hardware and runs upstream Linux. Finally, he reviews several third-party RP2350 development boards from Adafruit, Seeed Studio, and others, noting their form factors and specific use cases.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor#t=0) Introduction and RP2350 Overview
- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor#t=0) RP2350 Technical Specifications and Security
- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor#t=0) Particle Tachyon 5G SBC and Kickstarter
- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor#t=0) Third-Party RP2350 Development Boards
- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-08-14-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released-particle-tachyon-5g-sbc-so-many-rp2350-devkits-hoor#t=0) Specific Boards: Adafruit, Seeed, and Solder Party

## Topics

- [Microcontrollers & dev platforms](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/microcontrollers-and-platforms)
- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [Security & privacy](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/security-and-privacy)
- [Crowdfunding & preorders](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/crowdfunding)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- Raspberry Pi Pico 2 (product)
- RP2350 (chip)
- Particle Tachyon (product)
- Adafruit Feather RP2350 (product)
- Seeed Studio Zhao (product)
- Solder Party RP2350 Stamp (product)
- Wiznet W5500 (chip)
- Thumy Color (product)
- Neotron Pico (product)
- Bus Pirate 6 (product)
- Pimoroni Explorer (product)
- Jeff Geerling (other)
- CNX Software (other)
- Hackaday (other)
- Hextricity (other)

## Related episodes from other shows

- [The RP2350 with the Raspberry Pi Team](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-amp-hour/2025-01-28-the-rp2350-with-the-raspberry-pi-team) (The Amp Hour)
- [Ep102: Raspberry Pi Microcontroller, Microphone Killswitch, and a 45-Degree 3D-Printer](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2021-01-22-ep102-raspberry-pi-microcontroller-microphone-killswitch-and-a-45-degree-3d-prin) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [New Year, New Gear](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-amp-hour/2021-02-01-new-year-new-gear) (The Amp Hour)
- [Ep 221: The Future of the Raspberry Pi, Sniffing a Toothbrush, Your Tactical Tool Threshold](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2023-06-02-ep-221-the-future-of-the-raspberry-pi-sniffing-a-toothbrush-your-tactical-tool-t) (Hackaday Podcast)
- [The RP1 and beyond with the Raspberry Pi Hardware team](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-amp-hour/2023-10-23-the-rp1-and-beyond-with-the-raspberry-pi-hardware-team) (The Amp Hour)

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