While Google ’s Glass has been on the stoppage for a while , we ’ve yet to see a thorough teardown of the hardware tucked away inside its lithesome frame . await no longer , though , because the folks over atCatwig have now get the thing aside .
at last — and perhaps unsurprisingly — the matter twist out to be rather simple . Inside the underframe are a fairly modest number of flexible printed circuit control panel , connecting the gist components of the gimmick .
Noteworthy spots ? Well , there ’s a customs duty Synaptics touchpad on the side which lets the user interact with the hardware , while on the interior a Google X - brand logical system board is home to a TI OMAP4430 fleck , 16 GB of SanDisk flash , and an Elpida mobile DRAM chip .
An entirely non - user - replaceable electric battery baby-sit behind the ear , marked as take a capacity of 2.1 W — around 570 mAh . Up front , the gadget ’s display take a display with 640×360 pixels — which are about y 1/8th the strong-arm breadth of those rule on the iPhone 5 ’s retina display .
All in , the twist is pretty aboveboard , though perhaps not very easy to cut up , especially return how stringent for outer space the whole affair is . If you need to read more about what lurks inside the machine , guide over to Catwig . [ Catwig ]
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