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______For most people Raspberry Pi3 Model B is the one to choose
______If you do not use a Pi0W then the Pi3B+ is a little faster
______Raspberry Pi4_8 Model B is the newest, fastest, and most expensive
______Raspberry Pi4 comes with either 2GB 4GB or 8GB RAM ($$$$)
______If you go with the Pi4 get the 8GB
______The Pi3 is a better value
______If you do not use Pi0W then go with the Pi3B+
______It is faster but not compatable with Pi0W
______Be sure to get the W model (wireless)
______The Pi0 does not have wi-fi
______Get the Pi0W for a better bang for your buck
______Pi0W for wireless AP or Private Cloud (works great)
______Connect with your phone
______Pi0 for portable projects such as robots
______Do you want to buy a Raspberry Pi https://batchelor-s.com/
______All Raspberry Pi models have a micro USB port for power
______(the same found on many mobile phones)
______Pi4 has USB-C with a power supply that provides least 3.0 amps
______You need a microSD card with a capacity of at least 16 GB (32GB)
______Smaller cards are getting harder to find at a good price
______TV with HDMI input
______The Pi is able to play sound (no extra cables)
______Computer monitors do not work well (VGA adapter $$$)
______Raspberry Pi4 has two microHDMI ports ($$$)
______allowing you to connect two separate monitors.
______You need either a microHDMI-to-HDMI cable ($$$)
______or a microHDMI-to-HDMI adapter ($$)
______What a pain
______Raspberry Pi3 has a single full-size HDMI port
______so you can connect it using a cheap standard HDMI-to-HDMI cable
______Some screens only have a VGA port, you need HDMI-to-VGA adapter ($$$$$)
______Pi0 does not have an Ethernet port to the internet
______Do not even think of using a Pi0W on the internet
______It is single core and no connectors
______Yes, you can do it, but it is not worth it
______It also has a miniHDMI connector ($$$)
______On a Pi0W forget the connectors ($$$$)
______Set it up to connect with wireless
______Pi3 amd Pi4 can also be wirelessly connected to the internet
______Pi0 could but not worth it.
______Are you going to put a USB adapter for the keyboard and mouse
