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# Vertical M.2 Expansion Support Case in Aluminum Alloy for LattePanda Sigma

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** FIT0968 · **Brand:** [DFRobot](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/dfrobot-australia)
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The expandable Aluminum Alloy Vertical M.2 Expansion Support Case is designed for LattePanda Sigma, suitable for installing various non-standard M.2...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $69.35 (inc GST) — $63.05 AUD, exc GST
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## Availability & dispatch

- Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Aug 19 and Aug 24.

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## Description

This Expandable case is a high-quality expandable enclosure designed specifically for the [LattePanda Sigma Single Board Computer Server](https://core-electronics.com.au/lattepanda-sigma-x86-windows-linux-single-board-computer-server-32gb-ram.html). It offers convenient installation for various non-standard M.2 expansion boards.

Made of durable aluminum alloy material, the case of the product features a sturdy and shock-resistant characteristic. With processes like black sandblasting, the surface of the case is more scratch-resistant and wear-resistant, while also adding a sense of stability. The base stand design allows the case to be placed upright on a desk smoothly.

The LattePanda Sigma metal case not only provides comprehensive protection and stability but also offers users more expandability. With multiple reserved openings, it is convenient for users to expand and connect other devices according to their needs, enabling more functionality and expandability,especially suitable for installing various non-standard M.2 expansion boards.

How to install the vertical aluminum alloy case for LattePanda Sigma

**Compatible Accessories of LattePanda Sigma**

- [Aluminum M.2 2280 Solid-state Drive Heat Sink](https://core-electronics.com.au/aluminum-m2-2280-solid-state-drive-heat-sink-compatible-with-lattepanda-sigma.html)
- [M.2 M Key to SATA3.0 Expansion Board](https://core-electronics.com.au/m2-m-key-to-sata30-expansion-board-compatible-with-lattepanda-sigma.html)
- [M.2 M Key to PCIex4 Expansion Board](https://core-electronics.com.au/m2-m-key-to-pciex4-expansion-board-compatible-with-lattepanda-sigma.html)
- [PCIex1 to PCIex16 Graphics Card Extension Board](https://core-electronics.com.au/pciex1-to-pciex16-graphics-card-extension-board-compatible-with-lattepanda-sigma.html)
- [M.2 M Key to PCIe3.0x16 Graphics Card Extension Cable](https://core-electronics.com.au/m2-m-key-to-pcie30x16-graphics-card-extension-cable-compatible-with-lattepanda-sigma.html)
- [M.2 M Key to PCIe4.0x16 Graphics Card Extension Cable](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-2810.html)
 
![LattePanda Sigma Expandable case and Accessories](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/3_16776ef6995.jpg)

LattePanda Sigma Expandable Case and Accessories

**Note:** Compatible solely with the LattePanda Sigma model.

![Dimension Diagram of LattePanda Sigma Expandable Enclosure](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/1_15699bf4dbf.jpg)

Dimension Diagram of LattePanda Sigma Expandable Enclosure

### Features

- All-metal material
- Support vertical placement
- Easy access to all ports and slots of LattePanda Sigma
- Suitable for installing various non-standard M.2 expansion cards
 
### Specification

- Dimensions: 156.5\*105.6\*38.1mm(without bracket),171.7\*124.7\*60.7mm(with bracket)
- Material: Aluminum alloy
- Weight: 360g
- Compatible Model: LattePanda Sigma
 
### Documents

- [Assembly Guide](https://wiki.dfrobot.com/Assembly_guide_for_the_Expandable_Case_for_LattePanda_Sigma_SKU_FIT0968#target_0)
 
### Parts List

- Expandable case for LattePanda Sigma x1
- Expandable case bracket x1
- Screw pack for Expandable case x1
- Bracket Anti-slip Strip x1
- 2.4G + 5.8G External Antenna and RF Cable x 2

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/F/I/FIT0968-1.jpg)
