waveshare PCIE TO M.2 E KEY HAT+

Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ for Raspberry Pi 5 User Manual

Model: PCIE TO M.2 E KEY HAT+

1. Įvadas ir pabaigaview

The Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ is an expansion board designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5. It enables the integration of various NGFF (M.2 E Key) wireless network interface cards (NICs), enhancing the Raspberry Pi 5's wireless capabilities. This HAT+ supports USB Bluetooth connections and adheres to the new HAT+ standard, ensuring compatibility and ease of use with Raspberry Pi 5 software and firmware.

Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ board designed for Raspberry Pi 5, compatible with various NGFF (M.2 E Key) wireless NICs.

Image 1.1: Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ Overview

This image displays the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ board, highlighting its design for the Raspberry Pi 5 and its compatibility with various NGFF (M.2 E Key) wireless NICs.

2. Pakuotės turinys

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  • PCIE TO M.2 E KEY HAT+ x1
  • 2*20 Pin header x1
  • IPEX 1 to IPEX 4 adapter cable ~6cm (2pcs) x1
  • Type-A to SH1.0 2Pin cable x1
  • 16P-Cable-40mm x1
  • Varžtų pakuotė x1
Image showing the contents of the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ package, including the HAT board, 2x20 pin header, IPEX to IPEX adapter cables, USB to SH1.0 2Pin cable, 16P-Cable, and screw pack.

2.1 pav.: Pakuotės turinys

This image illustrates all components included in the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ package, such as the HAT board, cables, headers, and mounting hardware.

3. Sąranka ir diegimas

Follow these steps to properly install your Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ onto your Raspberry Pi 5.

3.1 Bendras įrengimasview

The HAT+ mounts directly onto your Raspberry Pi 5. Ensure the Raspberry Pi is powered off and disconnected from all power sources before beginning installation.

Sprogo view diagram demonstrating the installation process of the Waveshare HAT+ onto a Raspberry Pi 5, including standoffs and screws.

Image 3.1: How To Install

Šis sprogo view diagram shows the step-by-step assembly of the HAT+ onto the Raspberry Pi 5, including the placement of standoffs and screws.

3.2 Connecting to Raspberry Pi 5 via 16PIN Cable

Connect the provided 16-pin PCIe cable between the HAT+ and the Raspberry Pi 5. Ensure the cable is connected in the correct orientation to prevent damage to the board or improper function. Refer to the diagram below for the correct connection.

Diagram illustrating the correct connection of the 16-pin PCIe cable between the Waveshare HAT+ and the Raspberry Pi 5, showing correct and incorrect orientations.

Image 3.2: 16PIN Cable Connection

This diagram illustrates the correct and incorrect ways to connect the 16-pin PCIe cable between the HAT+ and the Raspberry Pi 5. Always ensure the cable is connected as pictured in the 'correct' example.

3.3 Installing M.2 E Key Wireless NIC

The HAT+ is compatible with various NGFF (M.2 E Key) wireless NICs. Identify the correct key type for your module (A/E Key or E Key) and carefully insert it into the M.2 slot on the HAT+. Secure the module with the provided screw.

Image showing the two types of M.2 E Key slots (A/E Key and E Key) and how to identify them for compatible wireless NIC installation on the Waveshare HAT+.

Image 3.3: Compatible Wireless NIC Types

This image helps identify the two common M.2 E Key slot types (A/E Key and E Key) to ensure proper installation of your wireless NIC module.

3.4 Connecting External Antennas

Attach your external antennas to the onboard SMA female antenna connectors. Ensure they are securely fastened but do not overtighten.

Iš arti view of the onboard SMA female antenna connectors on the Waveshare HAT+, showing how external antennas are mounted.

Image 3.4: Onboard SMA Female Antenna Connector

Šis paveikslėlis pateikia stambų planą view of the SMA female antenna connectors on the HAT+, demonstrating where and how to attach external antennas.

3.5 USB Bluetooth Connection

If your wireless NIC module supports Bluetooth via USB, connect the provided Type-A to SH1.0 2Pin cable from the HAT+ to an available USB port on your Raspberry Pi 5. This function is only available after connecting a compatible wireless NIC module.

Illustration of connecting the USB Bluetooth interface cable from the Waveshare HAT+ to the Raspberry Pi for Bluetooth functionality.

Image 3.5: USB Bluetooth Interface Connection

This illustration demonstrates how to connect the USB Bluetooth interface cable from the HAT+ to the Raspberry Pi 5, enabling Bluetooth functionality through the USB interface.

4. Naudojimo instrukcijos

Once the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ is physically installed, you will need to configure your Raspberry Pi 5's operating system to recognize and utilize the installed wireless NIC.

4.1 Programinės įrangos konfigūracija

  1. Maitinimas: Connect power to your Raspberry Pi 5.
  2. Operacinė sistema: Ensure your Raspberry Pi 5 is running a compatible operating system (e.g., Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu).
  3. Tvarkyklės diegimas: Depending on your chosen M.2 E Key wireless NIC, you may need to install specific drivers. Refer to the documentation provided with your wireless NIC or the Waveshare Wiki for detailed instructions.
  4. Tinklo konfigūracija: Configure your wireless network settings through your operating system's network manager.
  5. Bluetooth konfigūracija: If using the USB Bluetooth connection, ensure Bluetooth services are enabled and configured in your operating system.

4.2 HAT+ Standard Features

The HAT+ standard provides several benefits for Raspberry Pi 5 users:

  • Automatinis aptikimas: Supports automatic detection by Raspberry Pi software/firmware.
  • EEPROM Integration: Integrates an EEPROM chip for automatic board configuration loading, simplifying the development process.
  • Standardized Dimensions: Features standardized dimensions for a perfect fit with Raspberry Pi.
  • Maitinimas: Supports power supply through the Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO.
Information explaining the new HAT+ standard, its compatibility with Raspberry Pi 40PIN GPIO, EEPROM integration, standardized dimensions, and power supply features.

Image 4.1: New Upgraded HAT+ Standard

This image provides details on the new HAT+ standard, including its features like automatic detection, EEPROM integration, standardized dimensions, and power supply capabilities.

5. Priežiūra

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+:

  • Laikyti švarų: Reguliariai valykite lentą minkštu, sausu šepečiu arba suslėgtu oru, kad pašalintumėte dulkes ir šiukšles. Venkite naudoti skysčius.
  • Elkitės atsargiai: Always handle the board by its edges to avoid touching components, which can cause electrostatic discharge damage.
  • Saugykla: When not in use, store the HAT+ in an anti-static bag in a cool, dry environment.
  • Firmware atnaujinimai: Keep your Raspberry Pi 5's firmware and operating system updated to ensure compatibility and access to the latest features and bug fixes.

6. Problemų sprendimas

If you encounter issues with your Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • No Detection of Wireless NIC:
    • Ensure the 16-pin PCIe cable is correctly and securely connected to both the HAT+ and the Raspberry Pi 5. Refer to Image 3.2.
    • Verify that the M.2 E Key wireless NIC is properly seated in its slot and secured.
    • Check if the wireless NIC requires specific drivers and if they are installed correctly on your Raspberry Pi OS.
    • Confirm that your wireless NIC is compatible with the HAT+. Refer to the specifications or Waveshare Wiki.
  • „Bluetooth“ neveikia:
    • Ensure the USB Bluetooth cable is connected from the HAT+ to a USB port on the Raspberry Pi 5. Refer to Image 3.5.
    • Verify that your wireless NIC module supports Bluetooth via USB.
    • Check your operating system's Bluetooth settings and ensure Bluetooth services are enabled.
  • Physical Damage / Loose Parts:
    • When handling connectors, especially the PCIe cable clip, exercise extreme care. These small components can be fragile. If a clip is lost or damaged, contact Waveshare support for potential replacement options.
  • Poor Wireless Performance:
    • Ensure external antennas are securely connected to the SMA connectors.
    • Check for environmental interference or obstructions.
    • Verify the quality and specifications of your chosen wireless NIC and antennas.

7. Specifikacijos

Below are the technical specifications for the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+.

FunkcijaAprašymas
Suderinami įrenginiaiRaspberry Pi 5
SąsajaPCIe to M.2 E Key
StandartinisHAT+ Standard
Bluetooth palaikymasVia USB interface (requires compatible Wireless NIC module)
Antenos jungtisSMA Moteris
Modelio numerisPCIE TO M.2 E KEY HAT+
GamintojasWaveshare
UPC788046389586
Table showing various compatible wireless NIC models (RTL8822CE, AX200, AX210, BE200) with their Wi-Fi versions, bands, rates, interfaces, Bluetooth versions, technical support, antenna connectors, system support, and dimensions.

Image 7.1: Various Wireless NIC Support

This table provides a comparison of various compatible wireless NIC modules, detailing their Wi-Fi versions, bands, rates, interfaces, Bluetooth versions, technical support, antenna connectors, system support, and dimensions.

Technical drawing displaying the outline dimensions of the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ in millimeters.

Image 7.2: Outline Dimensions

This technical drawing illustrates the precise outline dimensions of the Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ in millimeters.

8. Garantija ir palaikymas

8.1 Informacija apie garantiją

The Waveshare PCIe to M.2 E Key HAT+ comes with a 1 metų garantija from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, modification, or improper installation.

8.2 Techninė pagalba

For technical assistance, detailed guides, and additional resources, please visit the official Waveshare Wiki. The Wiki provides comprehensive information, drivers, and tutorials to help you with your product. You can typically find a link to the Wiki on the Waveshare product page or by searching for "Waveshare Wiki" online.

For further inquiries or warranty claims, please contact Waveshare customer support through their official websvetainę arba platformą, kurioje įsigijote produktą.

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