Tools

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

Troubleshooting

For help replacing malfunctioning components on the BRCK v1, go to the BRCK v1 Troubleshooting page.

Background

This device is the only one made by BRCK at this time. It started as a kick starter campaign in 2013 and the actual device was released in July, 2014. The device has been distributed to 45 different countries around the world. The device has been an overall success with no major issues and a few minor issues. With feedback from customers about the device, BRCK is currently working on a new and improved model. The BRCK v2 is expected to be distributed to the population in late 2015.

The BRCK v1 is 5.18in x 2.82in x 1.77in and weighs about 1.125lbs. It has an 8 hour battery life and comes with 4GB of on board storage, but it can be upgraded to 32GB. The device runs on a 400MHz processor and it streams 10/100Mbps WAN/LAN Port. The device has an open VPN Client/Server and has an Auto Network Failover.

Identification

The BRCK v1 model number (BRCKV1) is printed on the manufacturer label on the bottom case.

Additional Information

BRCK Forums

BRCK Video

BRCK Specs