{"product_id":"aluminium-heatsink-case-for-raspberry-pi-5","title":"Aluminium Heatsink Case for Raspberry Pi 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhy use a heatsink \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e a case, when you can use a heatsink case?! This sleek, anodised aluminium case for Raspberry Pi 5 will give you 10-15°C of passive cooling under full CPU load. Pretty cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's great for situations where you want completely silent cooling and 100% reduction in dust-bunnies. Ideal for light industrial or home media settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt is also compatible with the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Raspberry Pi 5 CSI and DSI cables\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/raspberry-pi-5-camera-and-display-adapter-cables\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eofficial Camera and Display connectors\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"NVMe Base SSD Carrier for PCIe on RPi 5\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/nvme-base\"\u003ePCIe cables\u003c\/a\u003e, unlike other heatsink RPI 5 cases we've seen, although you'll have to install these through the case before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes with thermal pads to provide thermal contact between the Pi and case, and a handy allen key and set of hex bolts to attach the case together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case gives access to everything but the debug and RTC battery ports. You can \u003cem\u003ejust\u003c\/em\u003e about get away with using low-profile HATs and pHATs (those without bulky components on the underside), using one of our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/booster-header\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebooster headers\u003c\/a\u003e, but \u003cstrong\u003ebe extremely careful not to short any components\u003c\/strong\u003e on the metal top case! If you are using a HAT with components on the bottom (or a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/40-pin-gpio-extension-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eribbon extension cable\u003c\/a\u003e) you may need to use two booster headers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnodised aluminium top and bottom case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeatsink fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex bolts and allen key included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to most ports, pins, and connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Raspberry Pi 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/sandyj\/assembling-the-heatsink-case\"\u003eClick here to see our tutorial on assembling the case\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe case is metal and hence conductive, so be careful not to short any components on it, and \u003cstrong\u003eensure that your Pi is powered off and unplugged\u003c\/strong\u003e when fitting the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt may be obvious, but the case will get \u003cstrong\u003ehot\u003c\/strong\u003e in use especially under sustained heavy system load!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 87x56x25.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Obsidian Black","offer_id":54929902535035,"sku":"COM3108","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/DSC03980.jpg?v=1736273670","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/aluminium-heatsink-case-for-raspberry-pi-5","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}