{"product_id":"clusterctrl-a-6","title":"ClusterCTRL A+6","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork six Raspberry Pi 3A+ using USB Gadgets!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Cluster A+6 is a side step from the \u003ca href=\"\/ru\/products\/cluster-hat-v2-0\"\u003eoriginal Cluster HAT\u003c\/a\u003e and switches Raspberry Pi Zeros out for the more powerful quad-core \u003ca href=\"\/ru\/products\/raspberry-pi-3-model-a-plus\"\u003eRaspberry Pi 3A+\u003c\/a\u003e (which can also be used with the older A+ model).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an updated version where the Tantalum capacitors have been switched for Aluminium and the vertical USB connectors have been switched for more robust versions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eController Pi A+\/3A+ and 5 A+\/3A+ nodes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUSB Gadget Mode: Ethernet and Serial Console\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo onboard 4 port USB 2.0 hubs (USB port to the controller is available for use with USB Ethernet\/Mass storage\/etc)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew!\u003c\/strong\u003e ClusterCTRL (I2C) USB interface allows individual control of Pi power, fans, LED etc\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgrammable power-on states for LED, Individual Pi Power etc\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnpopulated pads for ClusterCTRL UART status (for debug) and fans on the bottom of the PCB\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eController Pi can be rebooted without interrupting power to the nodes (network recovers on boot)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks with the standard Cluster HAT \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clusterhat.com\/setup-software\"\u003esoftware\u003c\/a\u003e or you can roll your own\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower for the Raspberry Pi is provided in two banks (powering 3 Pi each)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ClusterCTRL controller uses our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/burtyb\/ClusterCTRL\"\u003eopen-source software\u003c\/a\u003e (building on i2c_tiny_usb which uses V-USB) running on a Microchip ATMEGA328P to provide a standard I2C interface for controlling the cluster from the controller Pi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOther Parts Required\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe following are required but not provided:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo \u003ca href=\"\/ru\/products\/mean-well-5v-4a-20w-power-supply-gst25a05-p1j\"\u003e5V 3\/4 Amp Power supplies (2.1 or 2.5 mm barrel jack connector with positive tip)\u003c\/a\u003e - One for Controller\/P1\/P2 and a second to power P3\/P4\/P5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1-6 \u003ca href=\"\/ru\/products\/raspberry-pi-3-model-a-plus\"\u003eRaspberry Pi A3+\u003c\/a\u003e or A+ (any mix).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1-6 \u003ca href=\"\/ru\/products\/sandisk-microsd-card-class-10-a1\"\u003eSD cards\u003c\/a\u003e. It's possible to boot recent 3A+ over USB so an SD card (or Flash) is only required for the Controller but can be easier and quicker using individual SD cards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e(optional)\u003c\/em\u003e USB Network Adapter (may be useful for configuration) or you can use the CNAT image and WiFi on the controller.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e(optional)\u003c\/em\u003e M2.5 5mm spacers\/standoffs to separate the Raspberry Pi A+\/3A+.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e(optional)\u003c\/em\u003e Two 60mm fans (When using a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:3806248\"\u003e3D Printed Tray\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e1x ClusterCTRL A+6 board\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/burtyb\/ClusterCTRL\"\u003eGitHub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clusterctrl.com\/setup-software\"\u003eSoftware Setup\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"8086","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50847515803921,"sku":"105498","price":30.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/6285\/6209\/files\/clusterctrl-a-6-8086-105498-41540127555779.jpg?v=1735214397","url":"https:\/\/abcd3032.myshopify.com\/ru\/products\/clusterctrl-a-6","provider":"Tayyab Zak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}