Best WaveShare products in the Development board accessories category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best WaveShare products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. WaveShare Raspberry Pi 5 active cooler with fan (B)

The Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler with Fan (B) is a state of the art cooling solution designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5. This system combines a blower fan with an aluminium heat sink to ensure optimal heat dissipation. With an input voltage of 5V DC, this cooler offers a maximum airflow rate of 1.39 CFM at a speed of 8000±10% RPM. Installation is simple and user-friendly as the thermal pads and spring-loaded push pins allow for quick and secure mounting. This cooler is the ideal choice for anyone who wants to keep their Raspberry Pi 5 cool and stable under intensive workloads.

Features:
Specially designed for the Raspberry Pi 5.
Combines a blower fan with an aluminium heat sink.
Maximum airflow rate of 1.39 CFM.
Fan speed of 8000±10% RPM.
Easy installation with thermal pads and spring-loaded push pins.

Application examples:
Ideal for projects requiring high computing power.
Perfect for use in warm environments to avoid overheating.
Suitable for long-lasting operating times without loss of performance.

Technical data:
Manufacturer: Waveshare
Manufacturer SKU: 26412
Input voltage: 5V DC
Fan speed: 8000±10% RPM
Maximum airflow rate: 1.39 CFM
Material: Anodised aluminium
Dimension: 64 x 42.5 x 13.7mm
Weight: 16.1g

Scope of delivery:
1x active cooler with fan (B) for Raspberry Pi 5 (Raspberry Pi 5 not included)
3x thermal pads.
 

2. WaveShare Raspberry Pi 5 aluminium housing with dual fan

The Raspberry Pi 5 Aluminum Case with Dual Fans is a robust and efficient solution to optimally protect and cool your Raspberry Pi 5. This case is made from a high-quality aluminum alloy, known not only for its durability but also for its excellent thermal conductivity. With two quiet cooling fans and an aluminum heatsink, this case ensures rapid heat dissipation, enhancing the performance and stability of your Raspberry Pi 5 under various operating conditions. The precise cutouts for all ports and the easy assembly make it a user-friendly option for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts. Whether for gaming, media center applications, or IoT projects, this case ensures that your Raspberry Pi 5 remains cool, protected, and operational.

Features:
- Made from high-quality aluminum alloy, offering durability and excellent heat dissipation.
- Two quiet cooling fans provide efficient heat dissipation.
- Precise cutouts allow easy access to all ports.
- Easy installation with top and bottom covers and thermal adhesive tapes.
- Accelerates heat dissipation and ensures stable operation of the Raspberry Pi 5.

Application Examples:
- Ideal for demanding Raspberry Pi projects that require efficient cooling.
- Perfect for use as a media center to prevent overheating during long operating times.
- Suitable for IoT applications where reliability and durability are paramount.

Technical Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Waveshare
- Material: Aluminum alloy
- Cooling: Dual fans
- Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 5
- Dimensions: 87 x 56 x 40 mm
- Weight: 71 g

Delivery Contents:
- 1x Aluminum case (Raspberry Pi 5 not included)
- 1x Dual cooling fans
- 1x L-shaped hex key
- 4x Thermal adhesive tape
- 1x Screw package.
 

3. WaveShare Industrial metal housing (D) for Raspberry Pi 5

The industrial metal case (D) for Raspberry Pi 5 from WaveShare offers a robust and versatile solution for protecting and expanding the Raspberry Pi 5. It has been specifically designed for demanding applications and allows for easy integration of additional HATs or expansion boards thanks to its generous internal volume. The precisely crafted cutouts are optimally aligned with the interfaces of the Raspberry Pi 5 and provide optional openings for antenna connections to enhance signal quality. The case is equipped with mounts for wall and rail installation, enabling flexible installation in industrial environments. Additionally, it is compatible with the official fan and other cooling solutions to ensure optimal cooling even during intensive use. Assembly is straightforward through screw connections, and the removable panels allow for customization to individual requirements without compromising the structure of the case. This product is ideal for professional and industrial projects and integrates seamlessly into any technical environment.

- Robust design for demanding applications
- Large internal volume for additional HATs and expansions
- Precise cutouts for optimal interface alignment
- Flexible mounting options with wall and rail brackets
- Compatible with cooling solutions for efficient heat dissipation.
 

4. WaveShare PoE HAT (G) for Raspberry Pi 5

With the PoE HAT (G) for the Raspberry Pi 5, you can supply your Raspberry Pi with both power and a network connection via a single Ethernet cable. The HAT supports the IEEE 802.3af/at network standard and delivers stable power with an output of 5V and 5A. Thanks to its compact design, it can be easily integrated into the official Raspberry Pi 5 housing. It uses a non-isolated switching power supply for an efficient power supply and is equipped with a standard 40-PIN GPIO header. This PoE HAT is the perfect choice for projects where a reliable and space-saving power supply is required. Ideal for use in network-based applications, it allows you to operate your Raspberry Pi flexibly in different environments.

Recommended accessories:
Ethernet cable
Raspberry Pi 5

Features:
The PoE HAT supports the IEEE 802.3af/at network standard and offers high compatibility.
It provides an output voltage of 5V and a current of up to 5A, which enables a stable and efficient power supply.
Thanks to its compact design, the HAT can be easily integrated into the official Raspberry Pi 5 housing.
The HAT is equipped with a non-isolated switching power supply that ensures reliable and consistent power output.
It has a standard 40-PIN GPIO header that allows easy installation and connection to the Raspberry Pi 5.

Application examples:
Powering a Raspberry Pi 5 in a network server project directly via an Ethernet cable.
Use in a smart home automation system in which the Raspberry Pi 5 is operated centrally via PoE.
Use in a monitoring project in which several Raspberry Pi 5 devices are supplied with power and networked via PoE.

Documentation:
Waveshare Wiki

Technical data:
Manufacturer: Waveshare
Manufacturer SKU: 27670
PoE power input: 38V to 57V DC
Power output: 5V 5A maximum
Network standard: IEEE 802.3af/at POE
Dimension: 57 × 65 x 11 mm
Weight: 20g

Scope of delivery:
1x PoE HAT (G) for Raspberry Pi 5.
 

5. WaveShare 5inch Capacitive Touch Display for Raspberry Pi DSI Interface 1024x600

The 5-inch capacitive touch display for Raspberry Pi is an excellent addition to your development projects. With a resolution of 1024x600 pixels, it provides a clear and sharp image representation, making it ideal for detailed applications. The IPS panel allows for a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees, ensuring that colors and contrasts remain vibrant and consistent from various perspectives. The DSI connection ensures easy installation and a reliable connection without the need for additional drivers. The robust, tempered glass surface protects the display from scratches and damage, while the 5-point multitouch function enables precise control. The display is ready to use with Raspberry Pi OS and supports various Raspberry Pi models, making it a versatile solution for developers. A stable metal stand is included to ensure safe and comfortable use.

- Capacitive touch display with 5-point multitouch function for precise control
- Durable tempered glass surface with a hardness of up to 6H for added protection
- Easy installation via DSI connection without additional drivers
- Brightness adjustable via software for personalized use
- Compatible with various Raspberry Pi models, ready to use with Raspberry Pi OS.
 

6. WaveShare Aluminium multifunction case for Raspberry Pi 5

Case for mounting the Raspberry Pi 5. Provides a PCIe expansion to the M.2 interface to connect an NVMe SSD. Large interior space for strong expansion options, ideal for adding fans, HATs, and PoE HATs. Converts mini-HDMI ports to standard HDMI and offers a Type-C port. 

7. WaveShare USB to RS232 FT232RL Female adapter cable

The USB to RS232 FT232RL Female adapter cable is the perfect industrial solution for transforming USB interfaces into serial RS232 connections. Equipped with the proven FT232RL chip from FTDI, this cable ensures reliable and stable communication and is therefore an optimal choice for use in industrial control systems and demanding communication environments. With a length of 1.5 metres, it offers a USB type A connection as well as a DB9 female port, which enables broad compatibility with various operating systems such as Mac OS, Linux and Windows up to Windows 11. The robust construction and high-quality PVC sheathing make the cable particularly resistant to mechanical stress and electromagnetic interference, ensuring the integrity of data transmission even in challenging industrial applications.

Features:
Integrated original FT232RL chip for secure and stable data transmission.
USB Type-A to DB9 female port for flexible connection to serial devices.
Supports transfer rates from 300bps up to 921600bps.
Broad operating system compatibility including Mac OS, Linux and Windows (up to Windows 11).
1.5 metre cable length with durable PVC jacket.
Plug-and-play for easy installation without additional drivers.
Excellent anti-interference properties guarantee constant communication.

Application examples:
Connection of industrial control units with computers.
Setting up serial interfaces for security and monitoring systems.
Data exchange between computers and various RS232-compatible devices.

Technical data:
Manufacturer: Waveshare
Manufacturer SKU: 26011
Product type: USB to RS232 DB9 serial adapter cable
Chip: Original FT232RL from FTDI
Host interface: USB Type-A
Device interface: RS232 DB9 Female Port
Data rate: 300bps to 921600bps
Cable length: 1.5 metres
Weight: 50.3g

Scope of delivery:
1x USB to RS232 FT232RL female adapter cable.
 

8. WaveShare PoE HAT for Raspberry Pi 5

With this module, it is possible to power your Raspberry Pi and connect it to the network using a single Ethernet cable.

9. WaveShare Raspberry Pi 5 aluminium housing with fan

Optimise the performance of your Raspberry Pi 5 with the high-quality aluminium case, specially designed for maximum cooling. This case features integrated heat sinks and a built-in fan to keep your Raspberry Pi 5 cool even under intense load. The striped grooves on the top and bottom expand the heat dissipation area for fast passive cooling, while the uniform heat sink columns together with the fan ensure even more effective heat dissipation. The precise opening design maintains access to all connectors and GPIO pins without compromising Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signal strength. The simple assembly makes it a breeze to install your Raspberry Pi securely and firmly.

Features:
Made from high quality aluminium for optimal heat dissipation.
Integrated heat sinks and built-in fan for active cooling.
Striped grooves to extend the heat dissipation surface.
Precise openings for unrestricted access to all connections.
Easy installation with supplied screws.
Compact and robust design for durability and stability.

Application examples:
Intensive computing projects that require constant cooling.
Development and programming work where the Raspberry Pi runs for long periods of time.
Educational projects that require reliable hardware performance.
Media centres and gaming setups that require effective cooling.

Technical data:
Manufacturer: Waveshare
Manufacturer SKU: 26714
Material: Aluminium
Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 5
Cooling: Integrated fan and heat sink
Design: Striped grooves for improved heat dissipation
Port access: Precise openings for all ports
Installation: Simple with screws
Dimension: 90.5 x 65 x 33mm
Weight: 188g

Scope of delivery:
1x housing parts and cooling fan
4x thermal adhesive tape
1x L-shaped Allen key
1x key cap
1x screw package.
 

10. WaveShare 60cm Raspberry Pi FFC Camera Cable

If the camera cable of the Raspberry Pi Camera V2 is too short for you, you can use this 60cm FFC cable.

Compatible with the following Raspberry Pi cameras:
Raspberry
Pi Camera IR-Cut / Infrared Night Vision.
Raspberry Pi Fisheye Camera (H) IR-Cut / Infrared Night Vision
Raspberry Pi Camera V2

Technical Details:
Type: FFC
Length: 60cm
Weight: 4g

Scope of delivery:
1x 60cm Raspberry Pi FFC Camera Cable.