Description
The Waveshare Aluminum Alloy Case is a premium protective enclosure engineered specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5. Crafted from durable aluminum alloy, it delivers exceptional structural protection while working as a massive heatsink to draw heat away from onboard components. To ensure optimal thermal management during heavy workloads, the case comes equipped with integrated dual cooling fans, keeping operating temperatures low for uninterrupted performance.
Combining a sleek, modern aesthetic with practical functionality, the enclosure features precision cutouts that maintain full, unhindered access to all ports, connectors, and pin headers on your Raspberry Pi 5.
Key Features
- Custom-Built for Raspberry Pi 5: Tailored exclusively to fit the exact dimensions, port layouts, and mounting points of the Raspberry Pi 5 board.
- Dual Active Cooling Fans: Equipped with two high-efficiency cooling fans to maximize airflow and prevent thermal throttling.
- Rugged Aluminum Alloy Build: High-grade metal construction shields your board from physical impact, dust, and static discharge.
- Passive Thermal Dissipation: The thick aluminum body acts as a massive heatsink, absorbing and dissipating core operating heat.
- Full Port Accessibility: Designed with precision cutouts for easy access to all external connectors, cables, and peripheral slots.
Benefits
- Eliminates Thermal Throttling: Combines active dual-fan cooling with passive metal conduction to keep your Pi 5 running at peak clock speeds.
- Superior Hardware Durability: Protects your single-board computer against accidental drops, scratches, and harsh environmental wear.
- Sleek Desktop Aesthetics: Enhances your workspace with a professional, minimalist black metal finish.
- Complete Hardware Kit: Includes thermal plates, screws, and an L-shaped hex spanner for a quick and straightforward assembly process.
Applications
- High-Performance Desktop Computing: Keeps your Raspberry Pi 5 cool during intensive programming, web browsing, and daily office tasks.
- Media Centers & Streaming: Reliable, quiet housing for continuous 4K video playback and home theater setups.
- Embedded & IoT Projects: Storable and secure protection for headless servers, automation controllers, and laboratory workstations.
Package Includes
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- 1 x Aluminum Alloy Lower Plate
- 1 x Aluminum Alloy Upper Plate
- 1 x Dual Cooling Fans Module
- 4 x Thermal Plates / Pads
- 1 x Screws Pack
- 1 x L-form Hex Socket Spanner
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Protective Aluminum Case with Dual Fans |
| Model Type | Aluminum Enclosure |
| Compatibility | Raspberry Pi 5 |
| Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Black |
| Cooling Method | Active Dual Fans + Passive Aluminum Conduction |
| Shipping Weight | 0.108 kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 10 cm × 8 cm × 4 cm |
