Re: heatsink -- was [Re: Raspberry Pi 4 is announced]

[Larry Dighera <LDighera@att.net>]

Currently, the only RPi 4B case I was able to find on-line is the
official one:
https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-case/

Official RPi 4B dimensions are here:
https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/hardware/raspberrypi/mechanical/rpi_MECH_4b_4p0.pdf

Geekworm https://geekworm.com manufactures RPi cases: 

  http://www.raspberrypiwiki.com/index.php/Aluminum_Case-D
  https://www.newegg.com/p/287-000E-00001

https://geekworm.com/collections/raspberry-pi/products/raspberry-pi-3a-a-cnc-ultra-thin-aluminum-alloy-metal-case
  http://www.raspberrypiwiki.com/index.php/Armor_Case

Geekworm indicates that they will soon announce the availability of a
Raspberry Pi Aluminum Alloy Metal Armor Cooling Case with Dual Fan on
the above page:

    "Admin
    2 days ago
    Hi, Please don't worry, we are prepare to update the armor case to
    Raspberry Pi 4 version soon. Please pay attention to our site.
    Best regards,
    
    Cindy"

Their 3B+ case is available here:
https://geekworm.com/collections/raspberry-pi-4 .  
  
See photographs here:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0068/8481/9002/products/Raspberry_Pi_Armor_Case-main_600x.jpg?v=1558406333

Plastic RPi 4B cases:


https://www.etsy.com/listing/262703688/3d-printed-playstation-raspberry-pi

https://www.etsy.com/listing/212989839/3d-printed-nes-nintendo-raspberry-pi



On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:50:02 -0700, Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>
wrote:

>So when I buy one of these in a couple of months, do I need to buy the heatsink too?  Will the heatsink fit into the standard case?  If not, is there a case that will fit?