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Waveshare Aluminum Case (H) for Raspberry Pi 5 w/ Blower Fan

₹749.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This Waveshare Aluminium Alloy Case (H) is specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi 5, offering robust protection and superior thermal management. Featuring a temperature-controlled blower fan, it ensures optimal operating temperatures, enhancing the performance and longevity of your SBC.

Features

  • Premium Aluminium Alloy construction for durability and effective heat dissipation.
  • Integrated temperature-controlled blower fan ensures optimal thermal management for Raspberry Pi 5.
  • Provides robust protection while maintaining ideal operating temperatures.
  • Easy installation and sleek design complement your Raspberry Pi 5 setup.

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Description

The Waveshare Aluminium Alloy Case (H) provides a comprehensive protection and cooling solution tailored for the Raspberry Pi 5. Precision-crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy, this enclosure acts as a passive heatsink, efficiently drawing heat away from the core components of the single board computer. Its robust construction ensures enhanced durability, safeguarding the Raspberry Pi 5 against physical impacts and environmental factors.

Beyond passive heat dissipation, the case integrates an active temperature-controlled blower fan. This intelligent cooling system dynamically adjusts its speed based on the Raspberry Pi 5’s thermal load, preventing overheating during intensive computational tasks or extended operation. By maintaining optimal operating temperatures, the case contributes to the stability, performance, and prolonged lifespan of the Raspberry Pi 5, making it an essential accessory for demanding applications.

Key Features

  • Crafted from high-quality Aluminium Alloy for robust durability and inherent heat dissipation.
  • Specifically engineered for the Raspberry Pi 5, ensuring a precise fit and full port access.
  • Equipped with a temperature-controlled blower fan for dynamic and efficient thermal management.
  • The aluminum chassis significantly enhances passive heat dissipation, preventing processor throttling.
  • Features a sleek, compact design that integrates seamlessly with existing Raspberry Pi setups.
  • User-friendly design facilitates straightforward and hassle-free installation.
  • Offers superior protection against dust, accidental impacts, and environmental elements.

Technical Specifications

CompatibilityRaspberry Pi 5
MaterialAluminium Alloy
Cooling MethodTemperature-controlled Blower Fan

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this case compatible with older Raspberry Pi models, such as the Raspberry Pi 4?

No, the Waveshare Aluminium Alloy Case (H) is exclusively designed for the Raspberry Pi 5. Its precise cutouts and mounting points are specific to the Pi 5's form factor, ensuring a snug fit and optimal cooling performance. It will not fit previous Raspberry Pi generations.

How does the temperature-controlled blower fan operate within this case?

The integrated blower fan is managed by the Raspberry Pi 5's onboard thermal sensors. It automatically adjusts its speed based on the CPU temperature, engaging more aggressively under heavy loads and reducing speed when temperatures are stable. This dynamic control optimizes cooling while minimizing noise.

What are the primary benefits of an aluminum alloy construction for a Raspberry Pi case?

Aluminum alloy offers excellent thermal conductivity, acting as a large passive heatsink to dissipate heat efficiently. It also provides robust mechanical protection against impacts and environmental factors, ensuring the longevity and stability of your Raspberry Pi 5 in various operating conditions.

Are there any specific considerations for power supply or software setup with this case?

The case itself does not require a separate power supply, as the fan connects directly to the Raspberry Pi 5's fan header. Software setup is minimal; the Pi 5's firmware automatically manages the fan speed based on thermal loads, requiring no additional drivers or configurations.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Aluminum Alloy lower plate
  • 1 x Aluminium Alloy upper plate
  • 1 x Cooling fan
  • 1 x Screwdriver
  • 1 x L-form hex socket spanner
  • 1 x Thermal tape (4 PCS)
  • 1 x Screws pack

Additional Information

Weight 0.107 kg
Dimensions 11 × 9 × 4 cm