The 52Pi NVdigi Expansion Adapter Board w/ HiFiBerry Digi+ for Raspberry Pi 5 is an innovative accessory that enhances the functionality of the Raspberry Pi 5 by offering superior audio output and expanded storage options. The board integrates the HiFiBerry Digi+ to deliver high-quality S/PDIF audio output, ensuring an immersive and detailed listening experience. It connects directly to the CPU via the I2S sound port, bypassing the need for USB conversion and maintaining the integrity of the audio signal.
The audio capabilities of the HiFiBerry Digi+ include support for high-resolution audio with sample rates up to 192kHz and 24-bit depth. Users can connect to audio systems using either the optical (TOSLink) or the electrical (RCA) outputs, providing flexibility for various setups.
In addition to its audio features, the expansion board is equipped with an M.2 PCIe x1 slot that supports NVMe 2242/2230 SSDs. This allows for a significant enhancement of the Raspberry Pi 5s storage capacity and speed, catering to media storage needs and data-intensive projects. The NVMe technology employed ensures swift data transfer rates, which is beneficial for a wide range of applications.
The board is specifically tailored for the Raspberry Pi 5, guaranteeing compatibility and optimal performance with the latest Raspberry Pi model. It is particularly suitable for audio enthusiasts who demand premium S/PDIF audio output and for users who require additional storage for their projects. The NVdigi is designed for easy installation and features a compact form factor, allowing for seamless integration into the Raspberry Pi 5 setup.
Please note that the 52Pi NVdigi Expansion Board should be handled with care during installation and operation to prevent any potential damage to the board or the Raspberry Pi 5.