Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ M Key
The Official Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ M Key is an essential expansion board for the Raspberry Pi 5, designed to integrate M.2 NVMe SSDs and other PCIe accessories. It leverages the Pi 5’s single-lane PCIe 2.0 interface for high-speed data transfer, enhancing storage and peripheral capabilities.
Features
- Enables high-speed NVMe SSD connectivity via Raspberry Pi 5’s PCIe 2.0 interface.
- Achieves data transfer rates up to 450 MB/s for demanding applications.
- Fully compliant with the HAT+ specification for seamless Raspberry Pi 5 integration.
- Supports M.2 M key devices in 2230 and 2242 form factors (standard variant).
- Includes stacking header and spacers for compatibility with the Raspberry Pi Active Cooler.
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The Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ M Key acts as a crucial mechanical adapter, converting the Pi 5’s 16-pin FPC PCIe 2.0 connector to a subset of the M.2 standard. This allows direct connection of M.2 M key devices, including high-performance NVMe Solid State Drives, significantly expanding the Raspberry Pi 5’s storage and I/O capabilities. It is engineered to supply up to 3A to connected M.2 devices, ensuring stable operation for power-hungry peripherals.
Conforming to the latest Raspberry Pi HAT+ specification, this M.2 HAT+ is automatically detected by the Raspberry Pi’s software and firmware, ensuring a plug-and-play experience. The standard variant is supplied with a 16mm stacking header and threaded spacers, accommodating the Raspberry Pi Active Cooler. A compact version also exists, optimized for the official Raspberry Pi Case for Pi 5, supporting 2230 form factor M.2 M key peripherals while allowing space for the case’s integrated cooling fan.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.03 kg |
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| Dimensions | 7 × 6 × 4 cm |
