Radxa Cubie A5E
Radxa Cubie A5E
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Description ▼
The Radxa Cubie A5E is a small Allwinner A527 board with dual Gigabit Ethernet. This unit has 2 GB LPDDR4, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.4. It has no onboard eMMC.
KEY FEATURES
- Allwinner A527: 8× Cortex-A55 (4× up to 1.8 GHz and 4× up to 1.4 GHz), plus a small RISC-V core
- Mali-G57 MC1 GPU: OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL
- 2 GB LPDDR4, no onboard eMMC
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4, external antenna included
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet. One port supports PoE with a separate HAT
- HDMI up to 4K60 and a 4-lane MIPI DSI
- H.265 / VP9 decode up to 4K60, H.264 encode up to 4K25
- M.2 M-key 2230 slot for an NVMe SSD, 40-pin GPIO, and a 4-lane MIPI CSI
SPECIFICATIONS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Radxa Cubie A5E (RS500-D2E0J0R38S16) |
| CPU | Allwinner A527 8× Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC1 |
| NPU | None on this A527 board |
| Memory | 2 GB LPDDR4 |
| Storage | SPI flash for bootloader microSD slot No onboard eMMC (pads are empty) M.2 M-key 2230 for NVMe |
| Boot order | microSD, then NVMe, then eMMC |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, external antenna |
| Video | HDMI, up to 4K60 4-lane MIPI DSI |
| Camera | 4-lane MIPI CSI, or 2× 2-lane MIPI CSI |
| USB | 1× USB 3.0 Type-A (USB 2.0 until the USB 3.0 overlay is enabled; that overlay disables PCIe) 1× USB-C 2.0 OTG and power |
| Network | 2× Gigabit Ethernet PoE on one port with a separate HAT |
| Other | 40-pin GPIO Power button UBOOT button |
| Power | USB-C, 5 V / 3 A minimum (supply not included) |
| Size | 65 × 56 mm |
| OS | Debian. Android 13 needs the vendor BSP |
What's Included:
- 1 × Radxa Cubie A5E, 2 GB, no eMMC
NOTES
- This listing is the 2 GB board with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4, and no onboard eMMC
- microSD card and power supply are not included. Boot from a microSD card, or add an M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
- The USB 3.0 port shares hardware with the M.2 PCIe lane. It runs as USB 2.0 until you enable the USB 3.0 overlay, which turns PCIe off
- PoE needs a separate HAT
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