{"product_id":"aluminium-heatsink-case-for-raspberry-pi-zero","title":"Aluminium Heatsink Case for Raspberry Pi Zero \/ Zero W \/ Zero 2 W","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sleek anodised aluminium case that provides passive cooling to Zero-sized Raspberry Pi boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heatsink case will protect your Raspberry Pi whilst also giving you \u003cstrong\u003epassive cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e - no need for extra wiring or noisy fans! It's great for situations where you want completely silent cooling, like home media centres, and a perfect match for the new \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRaspberry Pi Zero 2 W\u003c\/a\u003e - all that extra power means it can get a little toasty!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt comes with thermal pads to provide thermal contact between the Pi's CPU and the case, and a handy allen key and set of hex bolts to fix the case together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGPIO access\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case gives you \u003cstrong\u003eeasy access to all the ports, pins, and connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e on your Pi. You can just about get away with plugging in some low profile HATs into to the GPIO directly (that's ones without bulky components on the underside, like the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/inky-impression-7-3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebigger Inky Impressions\u003c\/a\u003e or a cheeky \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/blinkt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlinkt!\u003c\/a\u003e), but \u003cstrong\u003emost HATs will require a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/booster-header\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBooster Header\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to raise them up over the level of the case. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternatively, the cut out in the case is big enough for a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/40-pin-gpio-extension-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGPIO Ribbon Extension Cable\u003c\/a\u003e to fit comfortably, so you could use a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/mini-black-hat-hack3r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlack HAT Hack3r\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/phat-stack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epHAT Stack\u003c\/a\u003e to connect up your HATs.\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 all ports, pins, and connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero W and Zero 2 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnpeel the backing from one of the heatsink pads, and stick it to your Pi's CPU - you'll need to use the smaller pads for a Zero\/ Zero W, or the larger ones for a Zero 2 W.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen unpeel the backing on the other side of the pad, and fit the top and bottom halves of the case in place around your Pi. Fasten them in place with the hex bolts. That's it! \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 ensure that your Pi is powered off and unplugged when fitting the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt may be obvious, but the case will get hot whilst in use!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 65 x 30 x 14 mm (approx)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40982592651347,"sku":"COM3107","price":6.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/zero-heatsink-case-1.jpg?v=1691590958","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/aluminium-heatsink-case-for-raspberry-pi-zero","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}