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Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield for Pi 5

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The Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield expands your Raspberry Pi 5 with five high-speed SATA 3.0 ports, enabling robust storage solutions like NAS or media centers. This shield simplifies power management by concurrently powering both the Pi 5 and connected SATA devices from a single 12V DC input.

Features

  • Adds 5x SATA 3.0 ports for high-capacity data storage expansion on Raspberry Pi 5.
  • Utilizes Raspberry Pi 5’s PCIe 2.0 interface for data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
  • Features integrated DC/DC converters to power both the Pi 5 and SATA devices from one 12V source.
  • Designed for optimal compatibility with Raspberry Pi 5, including its official active cooler.
  • Supports HAT+ STANDBY power state for efficient management of connected drive power.

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Description

The X1009 PCIe to 5-port SATA expansion board is engineered to provide a high-capacity and high-speed storage solution specifically for your Raspberry Pi 5. This shield facilitates the simultaneous connection of five large-capacity SATA storage devices, with the SATA 3.0 interface supporting data transfer rates of up to 5Gbps. It’s ideal for users looking to significantly expand their Pi 5’s storage capabilities for various applications.

A key feature of the X1009 is its streamlined power delivery. It accepts a single 12V input via a standard DC jack and is equipped with high-efficiency DC/DC step-down converters. These converters concurrently power both your Raspberry Pi 5 and all connected PCIe and SATA devices, consolidating power requirements to a single source for a cleaner setup.

This shield is perfectly suited for creating robust home media centers or establishing sophisticated network-attached storage (NAS) systems. With the X1009, you can store and stream your extensive collections of videos, music, and digital photos seamlessly within your home network or even access them remotely from anywhere in the world.

Key Features

  • Exclusively compatible with the Raspberry Pi 5.
  • Supports the simultaneous connection of five SATA 3.0 devices for substantial storage expansion.
  • Compliant with Serial ATA 3.0 specification, offering backward compatibility with SATA 2.0 and SATA 1.0.
  • Adheres to the PCI-Express v2.0 specification, ensuring backward compatibility with PCI-Express v1.0.
  • Facilitates communication speeds of 5.0 Gbit/s, 3.0 Gbit/s, and 1.5 Gbit/s to support various SATA devices.
  • Compatible with a wide range of SATA 6G, 3G, and 1.5G hard drives.
  • Offers plug-and-play installation for straightforward setup and integration.
  • Equipped with blue LED indicators that display both power and individual drive status.
  • Integrated high-efficiency DC/DC step-down converter powers the Raspberry Pi 5 and SATA devices from a single 12V input.
  • Efficient power delivery to the Raspberry Pi 5 via a pin header, centralizing the power source.
  • Designed for compatibility with the official Raspberry Pi 5 active cooler, preserving thermal performance.
  • Supports the HAT+ STANDBY power state, automatically powering down SATA devices when the Pi 5 is shut off.

Applications

  • Home Media Centers
  • Network Attached Storage (NAS) Systems
  • Private Cloud Solutions
  • High-Capacity Data Storage for Raspberry Pi 5

Technical Specifications

Item TypeShield
CompatibilityRaspberry Pi 5
SATA Ports5 x SATA 3.0
PCIe StandardPCI-Express v2.0 (backward compatible with v1.0)
Data Transfer SpeedUp to 5.0 Gbit/s (SATA 3.0)
Power Input12V DC (via DC jack)
PCB Size (L x W)85mm x 57.2mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi models are compatible with the X1009 SATA Shield?

The Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield is specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi 5, leveraging its integrated PCIe interface. It is not compatible with earlier Raspberry Pi models that lack a native PCIe port for this type of expansion, ensuring optimal performance for the Pi 5.

Can I boot my Raspberry Pi 5 from an SSD connected via the X1009 shield?

No, the Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield explicitly states that it does not support booting the Raspberry Pi 5 from an HDD or SSD connected to its SATA ports. Its primary function is for expanding data storage and retrieval capabilities for your Pi 5 applications.

How is power supplied to the X1009 shield and connected drives?

The X1009 shield requires a single 12V DC power input via a standard DC jack. It features high-efficiency DC/DC converters that simultaneously power both the Raspberry Pi 5 and all connected SATA devices, simplifying your power setup and consolidating power requirements.

What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by this SATA shield?

The X1009 shield supports the SATA 3.0 standard, offering data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. It is also backward compatible with SATA 2.0 (3Gbps) and SATA 1.0 (1.5Gbps) devices and hard drives, ensuring broad compatibility with your existing storage hardware.

Is the X1009 compatible with the official Raspberry Pi 5 active cooler?

Yes, the Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield is specifically designed to be compatible with the official Raspberry Pi 5 active cooler. This ensures that the essential cooling performance for your Raspberry Pi 5 is not compromised when the SATA expansion shield is installed.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Geekworm X1009 PCIe to 5-Port SATA Shield for Raspberry Pi 5

Additional Information

Weight 0.12 kg
Dimensions 16 × 11 × 5 cm