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Waveshare PCIe To M.2 Adapter with PoE for Raspberry Pi 5

₹2,339.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Enhance your Raspberry Pi 5 with the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 Adapter, providing high-speed NVMe SSD support for expanded storage and robust Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality, complying with IEEE 802.3af/at standards for simplified power and data delivery.

Features

  • Adds NVMe M.2 SSD support to Raspberry Pi 5 for high-speed storage.
  • Integrates IEEE 802.3af/at PoE for power and data over a single Ethernet cable.
  • Provides 5V 4.5A (GPIO) and 12V 2A power outputs.
  • Designed specifically for seamless integration with the Raspberry Pi 5.
  • Enables advanced projects requiring reliable power and expanded fast storage.

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Description

The Waveshare PCIe To M.2 Adapter With PoE Function (B) is a purpose-built expansion solution for the Raspberry Pi 5, significantly enhancing its capabilities. It allows the integration of NVMe protocol M.2 solid-state drives, unlocking high-speed data reading and writing performance crucial for data-intensive applications, operating system installations, and rapid file access.

Beyond storage, this adapter incorporates Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality, adhering to IEEE 802.3af/at network standards. This feature enables the Raspberry Pi 5 to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying deployment in remote locations or setups where power outlets are scarce. The adapter supports a broad PoE power input range of 37V to 57V DC and provides regulated 5V 4.5A via GPIO and 12V 2A outputs to meet the needs of the Pi 5 and connected peripherals.

Key Features

  • **NVMe SSD Support:** Facilitates the use of M.2 NVMe solid-state drives for significantly faster data transfer rates compared to microSD cards.
  • **PoE (Power over Ethernet) Functionality:** Compliant with IEEE 802.3af/at standards, allowing the device to draw power and data from a single Ethernet cable.
  • **Wide PoE Power Input Range:** Accepts 37V to 57V DC power input via Ethernet, offering flexibility in power sourcing.
  • **Dual Power Outputs:** Provides stable 5V at 4.5A via the GPIO header and an additional 12V at 2A output for various peripherals.
  • **Seamless Raspberry Pi 5 Integration:** Specifically designed to fit and function optimally with the Raspberry Pi 5's PCIe interface.
  • **Enhanced Connectivity:** Expands the Pi's I/O capabilities by adding high-speed storage and network-based power delivery.

Applications

  • Building high-performance Raspberry Pi 5 servers and network-attached storage (NAS) solutions.
  • Edge computing devices requiring reliable power and high-speed data processing in remote or industrial environments.
  • Robotics and automation projects benefiting from NVMe storage for logging and data processing, and PoE for simplified wiring.
  • Smart home gateways or surveillance systems needing fast local storage and flexible power options.
  • Custom embedded systems demanding expanded I/O and robust power delivery from a single cable.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeAdapter
Power Input (PoE)37V ~ 57V DC
Power Output (GPIO)5V 4.5A
Power Output12V 2A
Storage SupportNVMe M.2 SSD
PoE StandardIEEE 802.3af/at

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of this Waveshare adapter for Raspberry Pi 5?

This adapter provides two key functions for the Raspberry Pi 5: it enables the use of high-speed NVMe M.2 solid-state drives for expanded storage and integrates Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality. This allows for both power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying deployment and reducing cable clutter in advanced projects.

What type of M.2 SSDs are compatible with this adapter?

The Waveshare PCIe To M.2 Adapter supports NVMe protocol M.2 solid-state drives. It is designed for high-speed reading and writing, leveraging the Raspberry Pi 5's PCIe 2.0 interface. Ensure your chosen M.2 SSD uses the NVMe protocol for proper functionality with this adapter.

What are the power input and output specifications for the PoE function?

The PoE function complies with IEEE 802.3af/at standards and accepts a power input range of 37V to 57V DC via Ethernet. It provides regulated power outputs: 5V at 4.5A via the Raspberry Pi 5's GPIO header and an additional 12V at 2A, suitable for the Pi and other connected peripherals.

How does this adapter enhance the Raspberry Pi 5's capabilities?

It significantly expands the Raspberry Pi 5's capabilities by adding crucial features. High-speed NVMe storage dramatically improves system responsiveness and data handling for applications like NAS or database servers. Integrated PoE simplifies power management, allowing the Pi 5 to be powered and networked from a single cable in remote or complex setups.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Waveshare PCIe To M.2 Adapter With PoE Function (B)

Additional Information

Weight 0.06 kg
Dimensions 11 × 8 × 3 cm