5V/5A PD Power Module for Raspberry Pi 5

Build a 5 V power arrangement around a compatible USB PD source or DC supply. This Pi5-Power-PD-Induction module provides power conversion and several output connections for Raspberry Pi 5 and other suitably specified boards.

✅ Use a compatible PD source - The USB-C input negotiates a supported power level for the conversion stage.

✅ Choose a DC input instead - The 5.5 × 2.1 mm input accepts the specified external DC range.

✅ Connect through common output formats - USB-A and USB-C power outputs provide different connection options.

✅ Include cooling at the conversion board - The supplied fan supports the module's intended higher-load operation.

Check the Source Profile, Not Just the Charger Label

A charger labelled 30 W does not necessarily deliver that power at the voltage this module needs. For the stated 5 V/5 A output, the source needs the required 12 V profile and sufficient current, so checking the charger specification comes before connection.

The output capacity is shared across the connected load, and suitable cables matter as well. Use either input as instructed, provide the required cooling and match the receiving board's power requirements. This package is a module, not a complete mains power supply.

Technical details

• Model: Pi5-Power-PD-Induction-Module
• DC input: 7-12 V, 5.5 × 2.1 mm
• USB-C input: compatible PD/QC source
• Stated output target: 5 V / 5 A with suitable source and cooling
• Includes: module, fan and printed base
• Raspberry Pi, charger and cables excluded

Check your source's voltage profile and build the matching 5 V power arrangement.