EP-0225

RPi5 PD Power

Description

The RPi 5 PD Power expansion board is designed to enhance the functionality of the Raspberry Pi 5 by providing Power Delivery (PD) capabilities. Named "RPi 5 PD Power," this expansion board supports an Always-ON switch, enabling automatic startup of the Raspberry Pi upon power restoration. Additionally, it offers the convenience of manual power control through a push-button mechanism.

Features

• Power Input Options:
• USB PD: Default 15V input for Power Delivery.
• DC Interface: 9-12V input through a dedicated DC interface.
• Power Output Options:
• USB-C Output: Delivers 40W power at 5V/8A MAX via a USB-C port.
• USB PD 3.0 Interface: Provides 5.15V@5A output through Power Delivery 3.0.

Warning: 
The DC interface and the USB-C interface are mutually exclusive; they cannot be used simultaneously. Please choose either the DC interface for power input or the USB-C interface, ensuring only one connection at a time. Attempting to use both interfaces concurrently may result in functionality issues or damage to the RPi 5 PD Power expansion board.

• 5V VBUS Output: Alternate output option for 5V power supply.

• Always-ON Switch:
  • Default State:Disabled.
  • Functionality: Requires manual activation by pressing the PowerON button for power supply during each startup.
• Automatic Startup:Supports automatic startup of the Raspberry Pi upon power restoration, enhancing user convenience.

• Manual Power Control:Long-press the PowerON switch for shutdown when the Raspberry Pi is in a powered-on state.

• Versatile Power Management:Flexibility in choosing power input sources and output options for diverse applications.

• Compact and Compatible:Designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5, ensuring seamless compatibility and a compact form factor.

• User-Friendly Operation:Intuitive push-button controls for both manual and automatic power management, enhancing user experience.

Gallery

• Product Outlook

• Dimension and port definitions

• Work with Raspberry Pi 5

• Application scenario

How to assemble it to Raspberry Pi 5？

• Please assemble P01 RPi5 DP Power board according to following figure:

HOWTO

Turn on/off power

• Turn on the power: Short press the `POWERON` button.
• Cut off the power: Long press the `POWERON` button for more than 3 seconds.

Always-ON swith

• ON Disable Position: Press the `POWERON` button everytime you want to boot up Raspberry Pi.
• ON Enable Position: Once an external power supply is connected, the device will automatically start without the need to press the PowerON button.

Power Input Warning

• Please do not connect the input power to the board at the same time!!!

Package Includes

• 1 x RPi5 PD Power Board (codename: P01)
• 8 x M2.5x4mm Black flat head screw
• 4 x M2.5x18mm Copper pillar
• 1 x USB-C to USB-C Power cable