Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
Origin	-
Processor	Rockchip RK3568 Quad-Core Cortex-A55
Network Interfaces	Dual 2.5GbE RJ45 Ports
Wireless Connectivity	M.2 Key E Slot for WiFi 6/BT 5.0 Module
Storage Expansion	M.2 Key M Slot for NVMe SSD
Memory	2GB or 4GB LPDDR4 RAM Options
Enclosure Material	All-Metal Aluminum Alloy Case
Operating System Support	Ubuntu, Debian, Android, OpenWrt
Power Input	USB Type-C 5V/3A
Dimensions	98mm x 60mm x 25mm (with case)
Application Scenario	Soft Router, Gateway, IoT Edge Computing

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good value, fast shipping

Board arrived well-packaged. Ubuntu runs smoothly. Only giving 4 stars because the WiFi module is sold separately, which wasn't immediately clear from the main title.

Anonymous

Mar 26, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Ideal for edge computing projects

Using this for a local MQTT broker and image processing. The 4GB RAM option handles multiple Docker containers without breaking a sweat. Highly recommended.

Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Solid performance for the price

Replaced my old x86 router with this. Throughput is impressive for an ARM board. The all-metal enclosure feels premium and dissipates heat effectively without a fan.

Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exceeded expectations

The build quality is top-notch. The metal case is sturdy and looks great on the shelf. Performance matches higher-priced competitors. Will buy another for redundancy.

Anonymous

Mar 06, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great board, minor documentation gaps

Hardware quality is excellent and the M.2 slot makes adding an SSD very easy. I wish the pinout diagram in the manual was slightly clearer for GPIO usage, but community forums helped.

Anonymous

Mar 04, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for a home soft router

The dual 2.5G ports work flawlessly with OPNsense. The metal case keeps the RK3568 cool even under heavy load. Setup was straightforward using the provided images.

5 FAQ

Q: Does this board come with a WiFi module installed?

A: No, the board features an M.2 Key E slot for you to install your own WiFi 6 or Bluetooth module, but the module itself is not included in the standard package.

Q: Does the metal case interfere with WiFi signal if I add a module?

A: The case has designated plastic antenna windows or external antenna connector options to ensure the WiFi signal is not blocked by the metal enclosure.

Q: Is the power supply included in the box?

A: Yes, a USB Type-C power adapter (5V/3A) and a high-quality Type-C cable are included in the package to ensure stable operation.

Q: What is the maximum capacity for the NVMe SSD?

A: The M.2 Key M slot supports NVMe SSDs up to 2TB, though larger drives may work depending on the specific drive's compatibility with the RK3568 controller.

Q: Can I run OpenWrt on the NanoPi R5C?

A: Yes, the NanoPi R5C is fully compatible with OpenWrt. You can find pre-compiled images on the official FriendlyElec wiki or community repositories.

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