Waveshare Metal Case for Raspberry Pi 5
Best durable housing for enthusiasts seeking a premium industrial aesthetic.
A rugged metal enclosure built for industrial reliability and flexible installation. It offers ample internal space for cooling and expansion boards while maintaining wireless signal integrity through smart, removable panel design.
$12.95
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Pi Shop USA
Who it's for
- Makers needing a durable housing for high-traffic environments
- Power users running intensive applications on their Raspberry Pi 5
- Developers who frequently swap peripherals and expansion modules
Who should skip it
- Users relying heavily on wireless connectivity without external antennas
- Beginners looking for a simple, tool-free snap-on solution
- Minimalists prioritizing the smallest possible footprint for their projects
Performance breakdown
Thermal Management
Spacious interior easily accommodates active cooling for sustained high-performance workloads.
Mounting Versatility
Included wall and rail brackets make industrial deployment straightforward and secure.
Signal Integrity
Smart design choices effectively mitigate common metal enclosure wireless interference issues.
Hardware Accessibility
Removable panels offer excellent flexibility for HATs and custom interface configurations.
Build Durability
Rugged metal construction provides robust protection in demanding, high-traffic environments.
Assembly Ease
Straightforward design, though modular panels require patience during initial setup.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Compatibility
Raspberry Pi 5
Mounting Type
Wall mount, Rail mount
Has Knockouts
Yes
Model Number
PI5-CASE-D
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