Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (RM530N-GL)
Enhances Raspberry Pi 5 with robust 5G connectivity
Supports SIMCom/Quectel 5G modules with PCIe interface
Integrates power monitoring, reset button, and indicators
Includes Type-C port for USB networking and power input
Facilitates stackable expansion with Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO
The Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (RM530N-GL) is a sophisticated networking solution designed to enhance the connectivity capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 5. This HAT supports high-speed 5G networking and is compatible with SIMCom and Quectel 5G modules, specifically those in the 3042 and 3052 package sizes. It integrates seamlessly with the Raspberry Pi 5 via the PCIe interface, facilitating robust 5G, 4G, and 3G connectivity options. The device is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Raspberry Pi OS and OpenWRT, ensuring versatile application across different platforms.
The HAT features an onboard M.2 (NGFF) Key B slot, which supports a range of 5G modules, including the SIM82XX and RM5XX series. It also includes a Type-C port, allowing for 5G networking via USB cable, firmware updates, and external power supply input. The HAT+ standard design incorporates an I2C EEPROM for storing HAT+ ID and product information, and it supports stackable expansion with the Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO.
For enhanced functionality, the HAT includes a power monitoring chip that provides real-time measurements of voltage, current, and power. It also features a SIM card slot for a NANO SIM card, a reset button, and power and network indicators to facilitate easy debugging and monitoring of the operating status. The package comes with a customized 5G-4IN1-PCB antenna, which supports both top and bottom installation for efficient wiring management.
This product is suitable for a variety of application scenarios, including industrial routers, home gateways, set-top boxes, industrial laptops, consumer laptops, industrial PDAs, rugged industrial PCs, and digital signage. It supports both 5G NSA (non-standalone) and SA (standalone) networking modes, as well as 4G and 3G internet connectivity, making it a versatile choice for high-speed networking needs.
1x Waveshare PCIe to 5G/4G/3G HAT for Raspberry Pi 5, Compatible w/ 3042/3052 Packages SIMCom/Quectel 5G (RM530N-GL)
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