This accessory makes the installation of a hard disk can be 2.5 inches on your Raspberry Pi with all the advantages this represents: up to 4TB of storage space, ability to boot directly to the hard drive, SSD compatibility ... the hard disk access is done through a USB 3.0 port a connected to Pi by a SATA bridge 6Gb / s. In the case of Fixed domestic installations based on RPI (audio or not) this extension allows to pass at top speed and explode the storage capacity of your system based on RPI without losing performance.

sturdy mounting

Shield of SATA sized to mount and fix the Raspberry Pi directly on the surface. Screws and spacers are included for this purpose. This promotes a clean install, durable and easy installation in housing.

Similarly, the Shield has its own entrance DC jack for food. It can power the Raspberry micro-USB or GPIO through a XH2.54 cable. (Note, not feeding the same time in the Pi by Micro-USB and GPIO).

An LED indicates power and a second LED provides information about the disk activity status.