ZP-0172

Mini tower Kit for Raspberry Pi 5

Descriptions

The minitower kit is specifically designed for Raspberry Pi 5, featuring a finely crafted casing aimed at enhancing the overall aesthetics and performance.

Features:

• Exquisite Casing: Precision-molded casing provides a robust enclosure for Raspberry Pi 5, safeguarding the mainboard from external elements.

• 0.96 OLED Screen: Integrated with a small OLED screen for displaying system status information, such as temperature, CPU usage, and more.

• ICE Tower Cooler: Equipped with an efficient ICE Tower Cooler to effectively lower the temperature of the Raspberry Pi 5, enhancing performance and stability.

• Acrylic Panels: Two acrylic panels on the sides add a touch of sophistication to the entire system while offering a clear view of internal components.

• LED Fan: The fan comes with automatically flashing LED lights, adding a visual flair. Note that these LED lights may not be programmatically turned off.

• 4Pin JST Interface: The fan supports system speed control, connecting to the Raspberry Pi 5 mainboard through a 4Pin JST interface for adaptable cooling based on varying heat dissipation needs.

Specifications

• OLED Display: 0.96 inch, SSD1306 chipset, 128x64 pixels
• Fan: PWM adjustable speed fan, JST 4Pin
• Colored LED fan: Can not be turned off.
• OLED Display communication protocol: I2C protocol, default register address: 0x3c

Gallery

• Product outlook

• Design details

• Heat dissipation effect

• OLED display

• Port Definitions

• Edge expansion board feature

• Application scenario

Diagram Details

• Please check the diagram carefully, wrong connection may damage your device, please pay attension to the direction of the cable.

How to assemble it

• Please follow following figure to assemble it.

• Step 1. Paste thermal pads after peeling off the protection film.
• Step 2. Fix the brackets to Ice tower cooler by using two M2.5 screws.
• Step 3. Fix copper pillar to the brackets.
• Step 4. Fix Ice tower cooler and bottom ABS stander with 4 M2.5 screws.
• Step 5. Connect the cable to GPIO as following figure.
• Step 6. Fix the acrylic panel on both sides by using M2.5 screws.
• Step 7. Insert into TF card slot with TF card which is flashed the latest Raspberry Pi OS image.
• Step 8. Connect the MicroHDMI cable to display and USB-C power supply to Raspberry Pi 5 to turn on the Raspberry Pi 5.

NOTE: The fan will not turn on if the temperature of CPU is lower than 60 degree!!! If the temperature of CPU is lower than 60 degree, the fan will not spin. 

Keywords

• Mini tower Kit for Raspberry Pi 5, mini tower, ice tower cooler, raspberry Pi 5 case.