Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ Expansion Board

The Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ is an expansion board designed for the Raspberry Pi 5, enabling high-speed NVMe support and connectivity for various M.2 accessories. It offers transfer speeds up to 500 MB/s, significantly enhancing the Pi's capabilities.

The Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ provides high-speed NVMe support for the Raspberry Pi 5. This expansion board allows M.2 accessories, such as NVMe drives and AI accelerators, to connect to the Raspberry Pi 5's PCIe 2.0 interface, offering transfer speeds of up to 500 MB/s and significantly expanding the Pi's capabilities.

Designed for optimal compatibility and performance, the HAT+ utilizes the Raspberry Pi 5's 16-pin FPC connector, converting it into an M.2 M Key interface. It supports M.2 devices in 2230 and 2242 form factors and can supply up to 3A of power to connected M.2 devices.

Installation is straightforward, thanks to its adherence to the Raspberry Pi HAT+ standard, ensuring automatic recognition by the latest Raspberry Pi software. The package includes all necessary components for installation, even when used with an active cooler.

• Product Type: Expansion Board


• Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 5


• Supports single-lane PCIe 2.0 interface (up to 500 MB/s)


• Supports M.2 M Key compatible devices


• Compatible form factors: 2230 and 2242


• Power supply: up to 3A for M.2 devices


• Power and activity LEDs


• Compatible with Raspberry Pi HAT+ specification


• Interface: 16-pin FPC PCIe (Raspberry Pi 5)


• Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 5 (does not support Zero series)


• Physical compatibility: Works with active cooler


• Included: Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ expansion board


• Included: Ribbon cable


• Included: 16mm standoffs


• Included: Spacers and screws


• Included: Double-flanged retention screw for M.2 device