Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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On this episode, the balena IoT Happy Hour team with the balena Etcher team will showcase the new EtcherPro.

The balena Etcher Pro is a device that allows you to flash to up to 160 SD cards, USB drives, boards, or compute modules simultaneously at high speeds.


* balena Etcher PRO: balena.io/etcher/pro
* Pre-Order Etcher PRO here: store.balena.io/products/pre-order-etcher-pro


00:00 Welcome and Introductions
03:25 What is an EtcherPro?
04:40 What's on your desk?
19:38 Why do we need balena Etcher?
21:45 Why do we need EtcherPro?
22:48 The amazing journey to release EtcherPro
59:05 EtcherPro Ethernet adapter decisions taken
1:03:45 Does EtcherPro run balena Etcher software?
1:05:29 Is EtcherPro a balenaCloud device?
1:11:10 EtcherPro demos
1:30:05 How to flash Raspberry Pi Compute Modules with EtcherPro
1:31:53 SD card recommendations
1:34:20 Disassembly of the EtcherPro
1:41:48 Daisy Chaining EtcherPros
1:42:48 Heatsinks on EtcherPro
1:44:45 EtcherPro runs on a Raspberry Pi 4?
1:45:40 EtcherPro Production and Distribution Plan
1:46:50 EtcherPro Certification process
1:48:19 EtcherPro Special Editions?
1:51:00 Wrap-up