Cyberdeck Build: DIY Portable Computer

Cyberdeck portable computer constructed using a Radxa X2L SBC and a 12.3 inch 16:6 touchscreen. This video follows my earlier thoughts on cyberdeck construction here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcaQMXYRKSg Other related videos include: "Radxa X2L: Low-Cost X86 SBC": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0abvchv96b8 "Making a Custom Plastic Case": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0X1lKeXilY MAIN PARTS LIST: Note that all Amazon links below are affiliate, and that as an Amazon Associate I earn a commission from any qualifying purchases that you may make. SBC: Radxa X2L SBC (4GB model), as I reviewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0abvchv96b8 More info and purchase here: https://radxa.com/products/x/x2l/ DISPLAY: 12.3 Inch Touchscreen Secondary Monitor: Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47yUJY2 Amazon US: https://amzn.to/49bWuge Note that the screen I received had a full-size HDMI connector, NOT mini, as in the specifications and images on Amazon. KEYBOARD: Perixx PERIBOARD-432 Wired USB Keyboard (UK layout): https://amzn.to/47SQEiK Amazon US (US layout): https://amzn.to/3JtJwA8 USB-C POWER CONNECTOR: QIANRENON 10Gbps USB C to USB C Panel Mount Adapter Type C 3.1 Female to Female. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/3Jtkq4k Amazon US: https://amzn.to/47ABgpJ USB 3.0 DATA CONNECTOR: QIANRENON 90° Angle USB3.0 Female to Female Panel Mount Corner Adapter. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47Tcumb Amazon US: https://amzn.to/4qGeTYG USB 2.0 DATA CONNECTOR: QIANRENON USB2.0 Female to Female Threaded 90° Angle Adapter, Panel Mount. Amazon UK https://amzn.to/4oiIdTw Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3JCGzNv USB 2.0 HUB: Critin 4-Port Ultra-Thin Portable USB 2.0 Hub. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47mhlfC INTERNAL USB-C POWER CABLE: XAOSUN 240W USB C to USB C Cable 0.5M,20Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2x2. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4oNxqR8 Amazon US: https://amzn.to/4oOQONB NOTE: It is CRITICIAL to get an appropriately rated cable! USB-C ADAPTERS USB C Angled Adapter, 180 Degree U Shape Male to Female Type C. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4oTUyxI Amazon US: https://amzn.to/47Bwjxc HDMI ADAPTER: Quwem 2 Pack 8k Left & Right Angle 90 Degree HDMI Adapter. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/438OAjW Amazon US equivalent: https://amzn.to/4nDnoB3 POWER SWITCH: DMiotech 1 Pcs 22mm / 7/8" Push Button Switch. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47mhQX2 Amazon US alternative: https://amzn.to/3Wx7Yn5 NUTS & BOLTS: M4 Screws Set, 495 Pcs Nuts and Bolts Set, Hex Socket. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4qGg0HQ Not listed on Amazon US, but lots of alternatives available. 3MM ABS PLASTIC SHEET: DRERIO 2 pcs ABS Plastic Boards 3mm Black Flexible Sheets (40x30cm). Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47R3aiG Not listed on Amazon US, but many alternatives available. 3MM BASE PERSPEX: MUXHEL 4PCS Black Perspex Sheet A3 40x30cm Perspex. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4oSOWUo Not listed on Amazon US, but many alternatives available. PLASTIC FILLER: Humbrol AE3016 31ml Model Filler. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4oSWg2g Not listed on Amazon US. ABS ADHESIVE (FOR SOLVENT WELDING): Humbrol 28ml Liquid Poly. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4qTErSy Not listed on Amazon US. RED SILICON (KEYBOARD SEAL): Permatex 81160 High-Temp Red RTV Silicone Gasket. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/4opO35K Not listed on Amazon US (although there are many very similar Permatext and other products). In addition, I used short USB, charging rated USB 2.0 A to C lead to help power the screen, a short USB 3.0 charging rated C to C lead to connect power and data to the screen, a short HDMI male to male lead, a USB 3.0 A to A male to male lead to connect the USB 3.0 port, and a USB 2.0 A to A male to male lead to connect the USB 2.0 port. More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/@ExplainingComputers And more videos on film and other making, plus retro tech, can be found on my Christopher Barnatt channel: http://www.youtube.com/@ChristopherBarnatt Chapters: 00:00 Titles & Intro 00:56 SBC & Touchscreen 03:49 Screen Tests 07:48 Keyboard & Co 10:04 ABS Parts 12:42 Taking Shape 14:34 66 Pieces 17:07 The Final Deck 21:36 Version 1.0 #cyberdeck #build #X2L #project #ExplainingComputers