Raspberry Pi 500+
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Description
Raspberry Pi 500+ puts the power of Raspberry Pi 5’s quad-core 64-bit Arm processor and RP1 I/O controller into an ergonomic and tactile mechanical keyboard, combining uncompromising performance with 16GB RAM and 256GB NVMe storage for a truly premium desktop computer experience.
Coming equipped with Gateron KS-33 Blue low-profile switches, which have long travel times and quick actuation for a comfortable and smooth typing experience. Want a more custom look? A keycap puller is included so that you can change the default keys, To add to the look of the keycaps the Raspberry Pi 500+ also features bright, crisp LEDs set beneath the mechanical switches. Cycle through the preset patterns or individually program the LEDs for a truly custom look.
Further within the Raspberry Pi 500+, is fitted a 256GB Raspberry Pi SSD for super-fast boot times and quick, reliable data transfer. Using the included tool to open the case, you can swap the SSD to increase storage capacity.
You may want a few other items to complete your computer:
- You could also use a micro-to-standard HDMI adapter if you already have HDMI cables around the house.
- Ethernet Cable - To connect to a wired hub
- To connect to a breadboard for wiring up buttons and LED, use our T-Cobbler
- USB Speakers that don't require a headphone jack (plug em right into a USB port!)
- USB to headphone/mic converter
Technical Details
Specifications:
- 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 CPU, with cryptography extensions, 512KB per-core L2 caches and a 2MB shared L3 cache
- 16GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM
- Internal 256GB Raspberry Pi SSD
- Support for M.2 NVMe SSDs up to 2280 form factor
- 84-, 85- or 88-key mechanical keyboard (depending on regional variant)
- Gateron KS-33 Blue low-profile switches
- Dual-band (2.4GHz and 5.0GHz) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi®
- Bluetooth® 5.0, Bluetooth® Low Energy
- Gigabit Ethernet
- 2 × USB 3.0 port and 1 × USB 2.0 port
- Horizontal 40-pin GPIO header
- 2 × micro HDMI® port (supports up to 4Kp60)
- H.265 (4Kp60 decode)
- OpenGL ES 3.0 graphics
- SD card support: microSD card slot for operating system and data storage
- Power: 5V DC via USB-C connector
