{"id":25023,"date":"2024-12-10T16:30:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T15:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=25023"},"modified":"2026-10-26T05:07:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T04:07:03","slug":"raspberry-pi-500-kit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/produit\/kit-raspberry-pi-500\/","title":{"rendered":"Raspberry Pi 500 Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Raspberry Pi 500 kit: the complete keyboard computer, ready to plug in<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>kit Raspberry Pi 500<\/strong> brings together everything you need to get started: the keyboard computer, its mouse, its power supply, the video cable and a microSD card with Raspberry Pi OS. Connect a display, power on, and you are ready. Inside the keyboard, the same <strong>quad-core Cortex-A76 processor at 2.4 GHz<\/strong> as the Raspberry Pi 5, <strong>8 GB RAM<\/strong> and a large aluminium heatsink.<\/p>\n<h2>Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Everything is included<\/strong> : no accessories to hunt for, ideal as a gift or to equip a classroom or a reception desk.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fast<\/strong> : Cortex-A76 at 2.4 GHz, 8 GB of LPDDR4X, VideoCore VII GPU.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Two 4K displays<\/strong> : two micro-HDMI outputs up to 4Kp60 with HDR support.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silent<\/strong> : passive cooling through a built-in aluminium heatsink, no fan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dedicated power button<\/strong> to switch on and shut down cleanly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kit contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 \u00d7 <a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/product\/raspberry-pi-500\/\">Raspberry Pi 500<\/a> (keyboard computer)<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00d7 official Raspberry Pi mouse<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00d7 official USB-C 27 W power supply<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00d7 1 m micro-HDMI to HDMI cable<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00d7 32 GB microSD card with Raspberry Pi OS<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00d7 getting started guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Technical specifications<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mr-scroll\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Features<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Processor<\/td>\n<td>quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 at 2.4 GHz (BCM2712)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Memory<\/td>\n<td>8 GB LPDDR4X-4267<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network<\/td>\n<td>Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2.4 and 5 GHz, Bluetooth 5.0 \/ BLE, Gigabit Ethernet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USB<\/td>\n<td>2 \u00d7 USB 3.0 + 1 \u00d7 USB 2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Video<\/td>\n<td>2 \u00d7 micro-HDMI, up to 4Kp60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graphics<\/td>\n<td>OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.3, H.265 4Kp60 decoding<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GPIO<\/td>\n<td>horizontal 40-pin connector<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage<\/td>\n<td>microSD reader<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Power supply<\/td>\n<td>5 V via USB-C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions<\/td>\n<td>286 \u00d7 122 \u00d7 23 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operating temperature<\/td>\n<td>0 \u00b0C \u00e0 +50 \u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Which one should you choose?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mr-scroll\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Model<\/th>\n<th>RAM<\/th>\n<th>Storage<\/th>\n<th>Keyboard<\/th>\n<th>Who is it for?<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Pi 500 kit<\/strong> (this product)<\/td>\n<td>8 GB<\/td>\n<td>32 GB microSD included<\/td>\n<td>membrane<\/td>\n<td>get started right away, school, office work<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/product\/kit-raspberry-pi-500-plus\/\">Raspberry Pi 500+ Kit<\/a><\/td>\n<td>16 GB<\/td>\n<td>built-in 256 GB M.2 SSD<\/td>\n<td>mechanical, RGB backlit<\/td>\n<td>heavy use, typing comfort<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/product\/kit-raspberry-pi-400-pro-64gb\/\">Raspberry Pi 400 Pro+ 64GB Kit<\/a><\/td>\n<td>4 GB<\/td>\n<td>microSD<\/td>\n<td>membrane<\/td>\n<td>simple uses, previous generation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Pi 500 kit offers the best balance for office work, coding and school. The 500+ is aimed at those who want an SSD and a mechanical keyboard.<\/p>\n<h2>Compatibility and pitfalls<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Screen not included<\/strong> : any HDMI monitor or TV will do.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No camera or DSI display connector<\/strong> : use a USB webcam and an HDMI display.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No accessible PCIe<\/strong> : no M.2 HAT or internal NVMe SSD; a USB 3.0 SSD is still possible.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Horizontal GPIO at the back<\/strong> : HATs do not plug in as they do on a Pi 5, so plan for cables or an expansion board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Recommended accessories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Official Raspberry Pi USB 3.0 flash drive: extra fast storage on a USB 3.0 port.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/cat\/accessories\/screens\/\">Displays for Raspberry Pi<\/a> : choose an HDMI display to complete the setup.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Uses and projects<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Office work and browsing<\/strong> with LibreOffice and Chromium.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Learn to code<\/strong> in Scratch and Python.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shared workstation<\/strong> in a classroom, library or reception area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/raspberry-pi-500-vs-raspberry-pi-400\/\">Raspberry Pi 500 or Raspberry Pi 400<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/le-raspberry-pi-5-suffit-il-pour-la-bureautique-en-2026\/\">is the Raspberry Pi 5 good enough for office work<\/a>. Schools: see our education offers.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>What does the Raspberry Pi 500 kit contain?<\/h3>\n<p>The Raspberry Pi 500, an official mouse, a USB-C 27 W power supply, a 1 m micro-HDMI to HDMI cable, a 32 GB microSD with Raspberry Pi OS and a getting started guide.<\/p>\n<h3>Is the keyboard AZERTY?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes: the Pi 500 we sell has a native French AZERTY layout.<\/p>\n<h3>Can you add an SSD?<\/h3>\n<p>Not internally: the Pi 500 does not expose PCIe. A USB 3.0 SSD works very well.<\/p>\n<h3>Does it need a particular display?<\/h3>\n<p>No, any HDMI display will do with the supplied cable.<\/p>\n<h3>Is the Pi 500 powerful enough for office work?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes: it uses the Pi 5 processor with 8 GB of RAM, enough for browsing, documents and light video calls.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the difference with the Pi 500 on its own?<\/h3>\n<p>The Pi 500 on its own comes with its microSD; the kit adds a mouse, power supply, HDMI cable and guide.<\/p>\n<h2>Commander sur MonRaspberry<\/h2>\n<p>Le kit Raspberry Pi 500 est la fa\u00e7on la plus simple d\u2019obtenir un ordinateur complet et silencieux. Commandez l\u2019esprit tranquille : exp\u00e9dition sous 24\/48 h apr\u00e8s r\u00e9ception du paiement depuis notre stock bas\u00e9 en France, produits officiels et test\u00e9s, retour possible sous 14 jours avec autorisation de retour, paiement par Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Apple Pay ou Google Pay, et livraison en point relais offerte d\u00e8s 200 \u20ac d\u2019achats.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Keyboard computer with mouse, power supply, cable and microSD<\/li>\n<li>Cortex-A76 2.4 GHz, 8 GB of RAM, two 4Kp60 outputs<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for office work, school and learning to program<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":25024,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[393],"product_cat":[41,43],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-25023","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-raspberry-pi","product_cat-kits-de-demarrage","product_cat-kits-pour-la-bureautique","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple","add-to-wishlist-after_add_to_cart"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/25023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/25023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33553,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/25023\/revisions\/33553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=25023"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=25023"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monraspberry.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=25023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}