Waveshare PoE Ethernet USB HUB HAT for Raspberry Pi Zero
Best single-cable connectivity solution for compact Raspberry Pi Zero projects.
This expansion board transforms a minimalist micro-computer into a robust, wired workstation by consolidating power and data into a single Ethernet cable. You sacrifice the board's signature portability for a cleaner, more reliable setup that finally makes the tiny computer feel like a serious desktop peripheral.
$24.99
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Who it's for
- Installers needing clean, single-cable setups in remote locations
- Makers expanding the connectivity of their minimalist Pi Zero projects
- Engineers building compact, space-constrained embedded systems
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers who could afford a more powerful Pi model
- Users requiring high-speed data transfer for network-heavy tasks
- Project builders restricted by ultra-slim, custom-fitted enclosures
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery Stability
Isolated power supply ensures consistent, clean voltage for sensitive Pi components.
Connectivity Expansion
Three USB ports effectively transform the Zero into a versatile workstation.
PoE Integration
Single-cable setup simplifies deployment by eliminating separate power and network lines.
Network Throughput
Reliable 10/100 speeds are perfect for headless projects and remote monitoring.
Form Factor Efficiency
Compact footprint maintains the Zero's signature portability without adding unnecessary bulk.
Build Quality
Robust construction feels durable enough for permanent, industrial-style installations.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Raspberry Pi Zero / Zero 2W / Zero W / Zero WH
PoE Power Input
37V ~ 57V DC
Power Output
5V 2.5A DC
Network Standard
IEEE 802.3af-compliant PoE
Data Transfer Rate
10M / 100M
Dimensions
23.10 × 65.00 mm
Number of USB Ports
3
Ethernet Chip
RTL8152B
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