{"title":"Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 Mini Base Board (A)","handle":"raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-mini-base-board-a-ws-30489","url":"/products/raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-mini-base-board-a-ws-30489","description":"The Mini Base Board (A) is a compact carrier board designed for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5). It supports all CM5 variants — both Lite and eMMC — and provides a rich set of interfaces including dual HDMI output, USB 3.2, Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, and a 40-pin GPIO header.\n\nThe board measures just 85 × 56 mm, making it suitable for embedded applications, custom mini computers, media centres, and industrial control systems. A cooling fan and PWM connector are included to keep the CM5 running within optimal temperatures.\n\nKey Features\n\n\nCM5 Compatible – Socket for all Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 variants (Lite and eMMC)\n\nDual HDMI Output – Two HDMI ports supporting 4K displays\n\nUSB 3.2 Gen 1 – 2× USB Type-A ports (up to 5 Gbps)\n\nUSB 2.0 – 2× additional ports via 6-pin 1 mm FFC connector\n\nGigabit Ethernet – RJ45 connector supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps\n\nPCIe Interface – Expansion for NVMe SSDs, network cards, and other PCIe devices\n\n40-Pin GPIO Header – Standard Raspberry Pi GPIO pinout\n\nDual MIPI Interfaces – DSI (display) and CSI (camera) connectors\n\nTF Card Slot – For CM5 Lite variants without onboard eMMC\n\nCooling Fan Included – 4-pin JST-SH PWM connector for active cooling\n\nFlexible Power – 5 V / 5 A DC input\n\nMounting Options – Wall-mount brackets and rail-mount buckle included\n\n\nSpecifications\n\n\nBoard Dimensions – 85 × 56 mm\n\nCase Dimensions – 90 × 68 mm (with optional aluminium alloy case)\n\nPower Input – DC 5 V / 5 A\n\nWeight – 44 g (board only)\n\n\nIdeal For\n\nCustom mini computers and media centres\nIndustrial control and monitoring systems\nIoT gateways and embedded applications\nDigital signage with dual-screen output\nDevelopment and prototyping with CM5\n\n\nPackage Contents\n\n1× Mini Base Board (A)\n1× Cooling fan\n1× Mounting hardware (wall-mount brackets and rail-mount buckle)\n\n\n\nNote: Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5, displays, cameras, and other peripherals shown in product images are not included and must be purchased separately.\n\n\nResources\n\nWaveshare Wiki – CM5 Mini Base Board (A)\n","vendor":"Waveshare","product_type":"physical","in_stock":true,"options":[],"variants":[{"id":397,"title":"Default Title","sku":"WS-30489","mpn":"30489","price":29.0,"compare_at_price":0.0,"on_sale":false,"in_stock":true,"available_quantity":100,"option1":"Default Title"}]}