Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background

The Ouya is a small TV console running a custom version of the Android operating system. It received its original funding from Kickstarter, and set the record as the second-highest earner at $8.5 million.

The project was founded in 2012, and first-run units began shipping in March of 2013. Its public release was on June 25, 2013.

Specifications

  • Operating system: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
  • System-on-chip: Nvidia Tegra 3 (T33) SoC with a 1.7 GHz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU
  • Storage: 8 GB internal flash memory, expandable by USB
  • RAM: 1 GB RAM
  • Display output: HDMI (1080p, 1080i, 720p)
  • Connectivity:
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Bluetooth LE 4.0
    • Ethernet port
  • Dimensions: 75 mm (2.95 inch) cube