Waveshare RM500U-CNV Raspberry PI 5G/4G/3G Hat
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Waveshare RM500U-CNV Raspberry PI 5G/4G/3G Hat
- Integrates extensive network protocols, with multi drivers and software support, compatible with different OS including Windows / Linux / Android
- USB 3.1 port (USB 2.0 compatible) for connecting to PC, Raspberry Pi, or Jetson Nano host board to enable high speed 5G communication
- Standard M.2 B KEY slot, compatible with different 5G modules: RM500U-CNV / RM500Q-GL / RM500Q-AE / RM502Q-AE series
- Onboard UART, PWR, and RST control pin, built-in voltage level translator, enabled via DIP switch, for use with hosts like Raspberry Pi or Arduino
- Onboard USB-C connector, enabled via switch, for connecting standalone power supply for the module, allows more loads, stable amd flexible power supply
- Onboard power supply on/off switch, reset button and LED indicator, easy to turn on/off the module or monitor the operating status
- 2x SIM card slot, dual card single standby, switchable via AT command
- High efficiency power supply circuit, up to 3A output current

Compatible With Raspberry Pi Series And Jetson Nano, Stackable Design For More HATs

Better Heat Dissipation For Both Raspberry Pi And The 5G Module


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Raspberry Pi GPIO header
for connecting with Raspberry Pi
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DIP switches
Enables the power control and reset pins
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M.2 slot
Compatible with most SIMCom and QUECTEL 4G/5G modules in M.2 form factor
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SIM card slot 1
one of the 2x SIM card slots, dual card single standby
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USB3.1 port
USB 2.0 compatible, for connecting with different hosts
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USB Type-C port
5V 3A input, stable and flexible power supply
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Audio jack
SIM7600X/SIM8XXX series supports audio function, but RM5XX/EM06XX series temporarily does not support this function
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Antenna connector
Supports quad antennas
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Reset button
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Power supply switch
Switch the power supply mode:
When set to USB, the module is powered via the "5. USB3.1 port"
When set to EXT PWR, the module is powered by the external power supply via the "6. USB Type-C port"
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Indicator
Easy to monitor the operating status of module

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Cooling fan
Better heat dissipation for both Raspberry Pi and the 5G module
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SIM card slot 2
Switchable via AT command
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Module settings switch
Switch A to ON for SIM7600X/A7906X/SIM7906X/SIM7912X series 4G M.2 modules;
Switch B to ON for SIM8202X/SIM8200EA/SIM8262X series 5G M.2 modules;
Switch C to ON for RM50X/RM520N-GL/EM06X series 5G/LTE-A M.2 modules
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USB 2.0 interface pads
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NAU8810X Audio Chip
For SIM7600X/SIM8XXX series modules, RM5XX and EM06XX series modules temporarily does not support this function
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Fan Header
5V cooling fan power supply
Multiple Installation Methods, Convenient For Various Application Such As Industry

* The case is optional and only suitable for Raspberry Pi 4B, please choose a proper option before placing order



Weight: 0.304 kg
RM500x / RM502x 5G HAT
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OPTIONS Protection case kit x1
- M.2 TO 4G/5G HAT x1
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OPTIONS 5G Module x1
- Antenna 4pcs x1
- IPEX adapter cable 4pcs x1
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OPTIONS GNSS antenna x1
* This antenna is NOT included in the RM500U-CNV kit which has no GNSS function
- 2*20PIN pin header x1
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OPTIONS 5V 3A Type-C power adapter x1
- Dual plug USB3.0 cable x1
- USB3.0 adapter x1
- USB2.0 adapter x1
- SMA protective cap 4pcs x1
- Screws pack x1

Effective Date: March 27, 2025
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