Pi Audio Drive

A versatile Raspberry Pi 5 expansion board with M.2 NVMe storage, HD DAC, advanced audio I/O, and USB-C power delivery up to 100W.

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• Storage:
  • • • • M.2 MVNE drive GEN3 Up to 2280 tested up to 870Mb/s read 
• Audio:
  • • • • 24-bit DAC / CAD for 96kHz high-definition audio
        • 1 Headphone jack output
        • 1 Built-in speaker
        • 2 Built-in differential microphone
        • 2 Mono microphones jack 
        • 1 Stereo Aux input
        • EEPROM for plug and play
• Power:
  • • • • Standard USB C PD charger profile up to 100w

Included :

• 1 xPiAudioDrive
• 2 xPCIe flex cable included
• 1 x40 pin riser

Advantages:

• Plug and play no driver to install thanks to the built-in EEPROM
• Compatible with the Raspberry Pi official case
• It’s blue!

Pi Audio Drive fixes all thes issues making the RPi5 even better!

• Storage: Constrained by the slow and unreliable SD card storage.
• Audio: Lacks onboard audio output, essential for multimedia projects.
• Power: Tethered to a unique and expensive official USB-C charger that supports an uncommon 5V 5A profile.

Drive Solution: Upgrade your Raspberry Pi 5 with superior storage capabilities. The Pi5-Drive-Power-Audio Shield introduces a durable M.2 drive interface, offering a fast and reliable substitute to traditional SD card storage. Specifications:

• Supports M.2 Drive GEN2-3, accommodating sizes 2230, 2242, and 2260.
• Harnesses PCI-e for rapid data transfer, ensuring peak reliability.

Audio Solution: Dive into rich, high-definition sound with the shield’s sophisticated audio components. A 24-bit DAC delivers pristine sound quality at 96kHz, perfect for a range of applications from home entertainment to professional-grade audio setups. Specifications:

• 24-bit DAC / CAD supports 96kHz for high-definition audio input and output.
• Includes stereo microphone and headphone jacks, alongside line inputs.
• Features two built-in microphones for crystal-clear audio capture.

Power Solution: Liberate your Raspberry Pi 5 from proprietary power constraints. The Pi5-Drive-Power-Audio Shield is compatible with a broad spectrum of USB-C PD profiles, permitting the use of widespread and cost-effective chargers. Specifications:

• Enables USB-C Power Delivery up to 100W.
• Ensures compatibility with a variety of USB-C chargers, including those with the standard 5V output.

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