SPECIFICATIONS

This is a high-performance, multi-functional expansion board designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5, integrating high-speed storage, network power supply, and powerful expansion capabilities. It supports M.2 NVMe SSDs (compatible with various sizes from 2230 to 2280) via a native PCIe interface, significantly improving system response and data read/write speeds. It also integrates a PoE+ module compliant with the 802.3af/at standard, allowing direct power supply to devices via Ethernet cable, greatly simplifying cabling deployment.

The expansion board features a compact HAT structure design, remaining fully compatible with the original manufacturer's cooling solution after installation, and retains the Raspberry Pi 5's 40-pin GPIO interface, ensuring flexibility for expansion. The onboard power circuitry can output 5V/5A or 12V/2A continuous power and provides multiple voltage interfaces, including GND, 12V, 5V, and 3.3V, capable of stably driving various peripherals. Through the triple integration of storage, power supply, and interfaces, this expansion board fully unleashes the potential of the Raspberry Pi 5 in high-end applications such as NAS, edge computing, and industrial gateways, providing a reliable all-in-one expansion solution for developers and enterprise users alike.

Designed for Raspberry Pi 5

Supports PoE+Ethernet Power Supply

Supports multiple M.2 NVMe SSD types(SSD2203, SSD2242, SSD2260, SSD2280)

Hardware Overview

Key Features

• Integrated PoE+ Network Power Supply:  Features an integrated standard PoE+ module, allowing the Raspberry Pi 5 to be powered directly via Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for an external power supply, making it ideal for industrial and embedded deployments.

• High-Speed NVMe Storage Expansion: Natively supports M.2 NVMe SSDs (compatible with 2230/2242/2260/2280 sizes) via a PCIe interface, significantly improving system storage performance.

• Powerful Multi-Voltage Power Output: Provides a continuous high-power output of 5V/5A or 12V/2A, and extends various voltage interfaces including GND, 12V, 5V, and 3.3V, reliably powering various peripherals.

• Compact and Compatible Cooling Design: Adopts the HAT standard form factor, allowing for the installation of the official heatsink after mounting, ensuring that the device's cooling performance remains unaffected.

• Complete GPIO Expandability: Fully retains the Raspberry Pi 5's native 40-pin GPIO header, facilitating the connection of various sensors, actuators, or other expansion boards, ensuring flexibility for further development.

Application scenarios

• Portable high-performance workstation/development platform

• Lightweight home NAS/media server

• Industrial IoT gateway and edge computing node

• Network equipment and software-defined router

• Compact robot control center

• Educational and scientific research experimental platform

Target Group

• Geeks and hardware developers

• Industrial and IoT engineers

• IT and network technology enthusiasts

• Educators and researchers

• Smart home and audio-visual enthusiasts

• Prototyping and startup companies

Specification

Package List

• 1xM.2 NVMe & PoE+ Hat

• 2x CM2*4 screw

• 8x CM2.5*4 screw

• 4x M2.5*16 double-pass copper pillar