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52Pi X820 V3.0 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD Shield for Raspberry Pi

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The 52Pi X820 V3.0 is a robust 2.5″ SATA HDD/SSD expansion board kit, designed to seamlessly add high-capacity storage to Raspberry Pi 1 B+, 2 B, 3 B, and 3 B+ models. It provides fast data transfer and a stable power solution, transforming your Pi into a capable media server or NAS.

Features

  • Adds 2.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD support for up to 4TB storage to your Raspberry Pi.
  • Features high-speed USB 3.1 Gen1 to SATA 6Gb/s bridge controller for rapid data access.
  • Integrated power management with an on-board ON/OFF button and 5V 4A DC input.
  • Compatible with Raspberry Pi 1 Model B+, 2 Model B, 3 Model B, and 3 Model B+.
  • Enables USB booting from connected SATA drives for enhanced system performance.

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Description

The 52Pi X820 V3.0 Expansion Board Kit is specifically engineered to enhance Raspberry Pi capabilities by integrating 2.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs. This allows users to directly connect external drives to their Raspberry Pi 1 Model B+, 2 Model B, 3 Model B, or 3 Model B+, providing significant storage expansion crucial for applications like media centers, home servers, and various DIY projects requiring substantial data capacity and rapid access.

This expansion board is equipped with a robust power management system, an integrated power switch for convenient control, and high-speed data transfer interfaces. It is an optimal solution for environments that demand reliable, high-performance, and extended storage options, ensuring stable operation and efficient data handling for your Raspberry Pi-based systems.

Key Features

  • Large Storage Support: Compatible with up to 4TB 2.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs, enabling USB booting from the connected drive.
  • Integrated Power Control: On-board push button for convenient power ON/OFF, capable of powering the Raspberry Pi via its 40-pin header or Micro USB socket.
  • Extended Connectivity: Includes XH2.54 connector and an additional USB power socket for supplying power to other peripherals.
  • High-Speed Data Transfer: Utilizes a USB 3.1 Gen1 to SATA 6Gb/s bridge controller for rapid data exchange (USB 2.0 on Pi, USB 3.0 via PC/Mac).
  • Raspberry Pi Compatibility: Specifically designed for Raspberry Pi 1 Model B+, 2 Model B, 3 Model B, and 3 Model B+.
  • Flexible Power Options: Supports both external self-power (5V, 4A) and USB bus-power modes.
  • Status Indicators: Features a Red LED for power status and a Blue LED for drive activity monitoring.

Applications

  • Home NAS and media server setups
  • DIY cloud storage solutions
  • Web and database hosting on a Raspberry Pi
  • IoT and data logging projects requiring substantial local storage
  • Backup and file sharing systems with Raspberry Pi

Technical Specifications

Item TypeExpansion Board Kit for Raspberry Pi
Board Type2.5" SATA HDD/SSD Shield (Storage Expansion Board)
Power Supply Voltage5V DC +/-5%
Power Supply Current4A
DC Jack5.5 x 2.5mm
USB ConnectorUSB 3.0 Type-A
Power Output ConnectorXH2.54 2-pin
Power Switch ConnectorPH2.0 4-pin
Length107.5 mm
Width85 mm
Weight25 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi models are compatible with the 52Pi X820 V3.0?

The X820 V3.0 expansion board is designed for compatibility with Raspberry Pi 1 Model B+, Raspberry Pi 2 Model B, Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, and Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+. It leverages the Pi's USB and 40-pin header for power and data, providing broad support across these specific generations for seamless integration.

What type of power supply does the 52Pi X820 V3.0 require?

The 52Pi X820 V3.0 requires a 5V DC power supply with a minimum of 4A current, connected via a 5.5 x 2.5mm DC jack. This robust power input ensures stable operation for both the expansion board and the connected 2.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD, as well as reliably powering the Raspberry Pi itself.

Does the X820 V3.0 support booting the Raspberry Pi from a SATA drive?

Yes, the 52Pi X820 V3.0 supports USB booting from a connected 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD. This feature allows users to run their Raspberry Pi's operating system directly from the expanded storage, offering improved performance and greater storage capacity compared to traditional microSD card booting for demanding applications.

What are the maximum storage capacity and data transfer speeds supported?

The 52Pi X820 V3.0 supports 2.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs up to 4TB. It features a USB 3.1 Gen1 to SATA 6Gb/s bridge controller, enabling high-speed data transfers. While connected to a Raspberry Pi, it operates over USB 2.0. When connected to a PC/Mac, it utilizes full USB 3.0 speeds for quick file transfers.

Package Includes

  • 1 x X820 V3.0 Expansion Board
  • 1 x USB to Micro USB Power Cable (14.5cm)
  • 1 x USB Connector
  • 1 x 2 Pin Power Connection Wire (10cm)
  • 1 x Install Screws Pack

Additional Information

Weight 0.025 kg
Dimensions 10.75 × 8.5 cm