Argon ONE V3 NVMe Board for Pi 5

SKU: ARGN-0028 Brand: Argon40

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The Argon ONE NVMe Expansion Board transforms any Raspberry Pi 5 into a high-performance computing platform by adding lightning-fast NVMe storage capabilities. This expansion board seamlessly integrates with the Argon ONE V3 case, providing robust storage expansion while maintaining the sleek aesthetics and thermal management capabilities that make Argon products stand out.

Key Features

  • PCIe connectivity supporting high-speed NVMe M.2 drives up to 2280 size
  • Integrated aluminium heatsink with thermal pad for optimal drive temperature management
  • Impedance-controlled FPC cable ensures reliable data transfer
  • Native boot support for operating system installation
  • Seamless integration with Argon ONE V3 case

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
M.2 Interface PCIe NVMe (M-Key)
Form Factor Support 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
Cooling Solution Integrated aluminium heatsink with thermal pad
Connection Type PCIe via dedicated FPC cable

How to Install

  1. Remove the standard base plate from your Argon ONE V3 case
  2. Connect the included FPC cable to the PCIe port on your Raspberry Pi 5
  3. Install your M.2 NVMe drive onto the expansion board
  4. Apply the included thermal pad between the drive and heatsink
  5. Secure the expansion board to your Argon ONE V3 case
  6. Configure your Raspberry Pi 5 for NVMe boot if desired

NVMe Drive Compatibility

Manufacturer Compatible Models
Western Digital SN850, SN740, SN570, SN530, Black SN750 SE
Samsung 980 Pro, 980
Crucial P3 Plus M.2, P3 M.2, P2 M.2
Kingston KC3000, SNV2S NV2

What's in the Box

  • Argon ONE V3 M.2 NVMe expansion board
  • PCIe FPC cable
  • Thermal pad for M.2 drive
  • Mounting hardware

Compatibility

  • Compatible exclusively with the Raspberry Pi 5
  • Requires Argon ONE V3 case
  • Not compatible with older Argon ONE V1 or V2 cases
  • Supports M-Key NVMe drives up to 2280 size

About Argon40

Argon40 is renowned for developing premium cooling solutions and cases for single-board computers. Their products combine aesthetic design with practical functionality, ensuring optimal performance while maintaining professional appeal. The company consistently innovates in thermal management and storage solutions for the Raspberry Pi ecosystem, making them a trusted choice for both educational institutions and professional developers.

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