What is it?

The Raspberry Pi Zero to 3B/4B/5 Adapter is a unique solution designed to seamlessly convert your Raspberry Pi Zero or Zero 2W into a Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5 form factor. This adapter allows you to continue using your existing Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5 accessories and projects without any hassle.

What makes it special?

As Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5 has been discontinued, many users are looking for suitable alternatives. This adapter provides a cost-effective way to upgrade your projects while maintaining compatibility with the Raspberry Pi ecosystem. The Zero 2W’s CPU matches that of the Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5, ensuring perfect compatibility.

Key Features

Direct Plug Design: The adapter features a unique connector that easily plugs into the Raspberry Pi Zero, providing a robust and integrated feel.

HDMI Conversion: It converts the Zero's HDMI output into a standard HDMI female port compatible with the Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5, enhancing convenience.

GPIO Compatibility: The GPIO height is perfectly aligned with both the Raspberry Pi 3B/4B/5 and Zero, allowing seamless integration with various HATs and expansion boards without height discrepancies.

Interface Overview

USB Expansion: Includes four USB ports compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 transmission, allowing for various peripherals.

Ethernet Support: Equipped with an RTL8152B Ethernet chip, it supports a single RJ45 Ethernet port with adaptive 10/100 Mbps connectivity.

Compatibility: Directly installs onto Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero W, Zero WH, and Banana Pi M2 Zero. It can also connect via USB to other Raspberry Pi versions, Banana Pi, general PCs, or Android devices.