SZSEVSIOT
NVMe (M.2 M-Key 2230, 2242 PCIe Gen3) SSD HAT for Raspberry Pi 5,NVMe HAT PCB with M.2 Slot (M-Key)
Bottom line: The SZSEVSIOT NVMe SSD HAT for Raspberry Pi 5 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the single-board computers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by SZSEVSIOT's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
Features:Compatible with other HAT shieldSupport boot from the NVMe drive30mm length Flat Flex CableSupports installation of official active coolersDual LED Indicators: “PWR” and “ACT”Supports 2230/2242 NVME M2 SSD only 40-Pin Raspberry Pi HAT Connector SupportM.2 Standard-Compliant Power SystemGettingstartedFirmwareMake sure your Raspberry Pi 5 firmware is up to date with the 2023-12-06 or later version. Software update on the RPi OS should do this for you, but you canforce it by running sudorpi-eeprom-update in the Terminal.If you have updated your firmware and want to boot from the NVMe…
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored SZSEVSIOT NVMe SSD HAT for Raspberry Pi 5 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the single-board computers category. SZSEVSIOT's single-board computers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for single-board computers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- 【Compatibility】Dedicated to the latest single-board computer the Raspberry Pi 5, compatible with Raspberry Pi 5 8GB / 4GB / 2GB / 1GB .
- 【Easy and Quick M.2 Disk Installation】Support M.2 KEY-M NVMe SSD 2230/2242 length , quick installation of M.2 disks in 2230 or 2242 format.
- 【Dual LED Indicators】Features 2 LED lights for power supply voltage (“PWR”) and M.2 disk activity (“ACT”).
- 【Stackable Design】Supports the standard 40-pin Raspberry Pi HAT connector,allows for further connection of additional HAT boards in a stack.
- 【Packing List】1 x NVPI5-2242T board,2 x PCIe FFC cable (30mm length),2 x PCIe FFC cable (60mm length),4 x M2.5x14mm F/F Spacers,4 x M2.5x6+6mm F/M Spacers,1x 40-pin male-female HAT connector，1x Screws Pack Accessories.
Full Specifications
| ASIN | B0CRVTJGMW |
|---|---|
| Brand | SZSEVSIOT |
| Model Name | Raspberry Pi 5 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Manufacturer | Seven Senses IOT |
| Model Number | 2242T |
| Built-In Media | 1 x NVPI5-2242T board |
| Mfr Part Number | 2242T |
| Processor Brand | Broadcom |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Total Usb Ports | 2 |
| Compatible Devices | Raspberry Pi 5 |
| Included Components | 1 x NVPI5-2242T board |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer |
| RAM Memory Technology | LPDDR4 |
| Connectivity Technology | 40-pin Raspberry Pi HAT connector |
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