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Argon ONE M.2 NVMe Expansion Board for Raspberry Pi 4

₹3,779.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Argon ONE M.2 NVMe Expansion Board integrates seamlessly with the Argon ONE Case for Raspberry Pi 4, enabling M.2 NVMe SSD support for significantly faster boot times and enhanced storage capacity. Leveraging USB 3.0, it supports UASP to maximize data transfer speeds for high-performance applications.

Features

  • Adds M.2 NVMe SSD compatibility to Raspberry Pi 4 via USB 3.0.
  • Designed for seamless integration with the Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case.
  • Supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) for maximized M.2 NVMe transfer speeds.
  • Enables booting the Raspberry Pi 4 OS directly from the NVMe SSD.
  • Compatible with M-Key M.2 NVMe SSDs of various capacities.

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Description

The Argon ONE M.2 NVMe Expansion Board is engineered to unlock the full potential of your Raspberry Pi 4 by introducing high-speed M.2 NVMe SSD capabilities. This upgrade significantly enhances system performance by providing dramatically faster boot times and substantially larger storage capacity compared to traditional microSD card solutions, crucial for complex projects and data-intensive applications.

This expansion board is designed for effortless integration, serving as a direct replacement for the bottom section of your existing Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case. It leverages the Raspberry Pi 4’s USB 3.0 ports to deliver robust data transfer speeds, further optimized by UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) support. This ensures your M.2 NVMe drive operates at its maximum potential, providing quick and efficient access to your data.

By enabling OS boot from an NVMe SSD, the Argon ONE M.2 Expansion Board transforms your Raspberry Pi 4 into a more responsive and capable computing platform. Whether for advanced home server setups, edge computing, or general desktop replacement tasks, this expansion offers a significant performance boost for any Raspberry Pi 4 user.

Key Features

  • Seamlessly integrates by replacing the bottom of the Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case.
  • Adds M.2 NVMe SSD compatibility to your Raspberry Pi 4 for enhanced storage and speed.
  • UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) supported, maximizing data transfer speeds via USB 3.0.
  • Enables direct operating system boot from the M.2 NVMe SSD.
  • Accepts any size of M.2 NVMe SSD with an M-Key interface.
  • Utilizes Raspberry Pi 4's high-speed USB 3.0 ports for optimized data transfers.
  • Includes an integrated thermal pad for effective heat dissipation from the NVMe SSD.
  • Designed with durable materials to ensure long-lasting performance and reliable connectivity.

Applications

  • High-performance Raspberry Pi 4 storage solutions.
  • Building fast-booting embedded systems and IoT gateways.
  • Media centers and home servers requiring ample, speedy storage.
  • Edge computing projects demanding reliable and fast data access.
  • Development platforms needing enhanced I/O capabilities and system responsiveness.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeExpansion Board
Board TypeExpansion Board
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4 via M.2 Key M socket
Data Transfer RateSupports NVMe SSDs up to 32 Gbps
Thermal ManagementIntegrated thermal pad for heat dissipation
Build QualityConstructed with durable materials
Hot-SwappingSupports hot-swapping of NVMe SSDs
CompatibilityArgon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi models is this expansion board compatible with?

The Argon ONE M.2 NVMe Expansion Board is specifically designed for use with the Raspberry Pi 4. It integrates seamlessly with the Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case, utilizing the Raspberry Pi 4's USB 3.0 ports for high-speed NVMe SSD connectivity and boot capabilities. Ensure you have the compatible case.

Does this board support all M.2 NVMe SSDs?

This expansion board accepts any size M.2 NVMe SSD that features an M-Key interface for proper physical and electrical connection. It is crucial to ensure your chosen NVMe drive has an M-Key slot. This board does not support B-Key or B+M Key SATA M.2 drives.

How does the Argon ONE M.2 board improve Raspberry Pi 4 performance?

By enabling M.2 NVMe SSD support, the board allows you to boot your Raspberry Pi 4 from a significantly faster storage medium than a microSD card. Its UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) support further optimizes data transfer speeds via USB 3.0, enhancing overall system responsiveness for demanding applications.

Is the Argon ONE Case required for this expansion board?

Yes, the Argon ONE M.2 NVMe Expansion Board is designed to be a direct replacement for the bottom section of the Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case. The case provides the necessary physical structure, thermal management, and connectivity for the expansion board to function correctly and optimally.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Argon ONE M.2 Expansion Board (NVME)

Additional Information

Weight 0.101 kg
Dimensions 13 × 10 × 2 cm