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DeskPi Super6C Mini-ITX Cluster Board for CM4

₹24,069.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The DeskPi Super6C is a Mini-ITX cluster board designed for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4), supporting up to six CM4 modules simultaneously. It features integrated power management, Gigabit Ethernet, and versatile connectivity, providing a robust solution for distributed computing and server applications within a standard ITX form factor.

Features

  • Mini-ITX form factor for standard enclosure compatibility
  • Supports up to six Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 modules
  • Integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch for high-speed inter-module communication
  • Single power input for efficient power delivery to all CM4s
  • Optimized for scalable cluster computing and distributed workloads

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Description

The DeskPi Super6C Cluster Mini-ITX Board offers a powerful and compact platform for efficiently clustering multiple Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4) devices. Adhering to the Mini-ITX form factor, this board can accommodate up to six CM4 modules, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring distributed computing, compact server setups, and intensive software development environments. Its design focuses on high-density computing within a small footprint.

Equipped with robust power management, an onboard Gigabit Ethernet switch, and an optimized architecture, the Super6C ensures seamless performance across all connected CM4 nodes. This board is engineered to handle demanding workloads while maintaining stability, facilitating smooth operations for even the most resource-intensive tasks. Additionally, it features versatile connectivity options and enhanced thermal management to keep your modules running at peak efficiency.

The Super6C’s compatibility with industry-standard ITX enclosures provides significant flexibility for both professional and personal use cases. By simplifying the process of building compact, scalable Raspberry Pi clusters, the DeskPi Super6C empowers developers, educators, and researchers with a practical, high-performance platform for a wide array of embedded projects and advanced computing applications.

Key Features

  • Mini-ITX Form Factor: Designed to fit into standard Mini-ITX enclosures, ensuring broad compatibility with existing cases.
  • Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5 Support: Compatible with up to six Compute Module 4 or CM5 devices, enabling multi-node processing.
  • Advanced Cluster Management: Facilitates efficient multi-node computing ideal for edge AI, testing, and distributed systems.
  • High-Speed Networking: Includes an integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch for fast inter-device communication and network access within the cluster.
  • Efficient Thermal Management: Features an integrated cooling solution with heatsinks and fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
  • Single Power Input: Streamlines power delivery to all connected Compute Modules from one central source via a C14 connector.
  • Versatile Connectivity: Provides USB and HDMI ports for peripheral and display connections.

Applications

  • Distributed Computing Systems
  • Edge AI Inference Clusters
  • Home Server & NAS Deployments
  • Software Development & Testing Environments
  • Container Orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
  • Private Cloud & Virtualization

Technical Specifications

CompatibilityRaspberry Pi CM4 & CM5
Form FactorMini-ITX
Supported ModulesUp to 6x Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5
NetworkingGigabit Ethernet (Onboard Switch)
Power Input ConnectorC14
Platform SupportLinux

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi Compute Modules are compatible with the Super6C?

The DeskPi Super6C is designed primarily for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4) and is also compatible with CM5 modules. It supports up to six modules simultaneously, enabling high-density, multi-node computing. Ensure proper CM4 eMMC/Lite versions are selected based on your specific storage requirements.

What are the power requirements for the DeskPi Super6C?

The Super6C utilizes a single power input, typically via a C14 connector, to power all six CM4 modules and the board's integrated components. It is crucial to use a robust power supply capable of delivering sufficient current for all active modules, especially under full load, to ensure stable operation.

How does the DeskPi Super6C handle networking for the CM4 cluster?

The board integrates an onboard Gigabit Ethernet switch, providing high-speed inter-module communication and a single uplink for external network access. This design simplifies network configuration and management for multi-node setups, optimizing data transfer within the cluster for various distributed applications and services.

Can the Super6C be integrated into standard PC cases?

Yes, the DeskPi Super6C adheres to the Mini-ITX form factor, making it fully compatible with a wide range of standard Mini-ITX PC cases. This allows for flexible deployment options and leverages existing enclosure solutions for a professional, compact, and scalable cluster build environment.

Package Includes

  • 1 x DeskPi Super6C Cluster Mini-ITX board for Raspberry Pi CM4

Additional Information

Weight 0.427 kg
Dimensions 38 × 26 × 7 cm