The Great Search - PCI express x1 connector
This week on the Great Search, we've had our eyes on the new Pi 5 announcement - they're not shipping yet but we did get some tantalizing new images including a new PCIe connector on board. PCIe is a high speed bus that will make it a lot easier to add hardware to a Pi computer, including storage cards, cell modules, radios, and co-processors (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI_Express) that can use 1 lane of data. A PCIe HAT is expected from Raspberry Pi at some point, and there's a few folks trying to make adapters for M.2, which we covered on The Great Search earlier…
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