Waveshare PCIe to Gigabit Ethernet Board (C) for Pi 5

Description

Unlock enhanced networking capabilities for your Raspberry Pi 5 with the Waveshare PCIe to Gigabit Ethernet Board (C). Designed specifically to leverage the Pi 5’s PCIe interface, this adapter board provides a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet port, significantly upgrading your system’s data transfer speeds compared to the onboard port for demanding applications.

Powered by the reliable RTL8111H controller, the board ensures stable and consistent 10/100/1000Mbps connectivity, making it ideal for tasks such as building network-attached storage (NAS) systems, high-performance servers, or robust IoT gateways. Its driver-free, plug-and-play design ensures straightforward integration with Raspberry Pi OS, allowing developers and makers to quickly establish a secondary or primary high-speed network connection without complex setup. A transparent acrylic mounting plate and necessary cables are included for a clean, side-mounted installation.