The NanoPi R5S is a compact and high-performance open-source mini router and development board designed for network-centric applications such as firewalls, VPN servers, NAS, and IoT gateways. Built around the Rockchip RK3568B2 processor, it features robust connectivity with triple Ethernet ports, USB 3.0, HDMI output, and M.2 NVMe expansion. Housed in a durable metal case and bundled with a power supply, it supports multiple operating systems including FriendlyWrt, Debian, Ubuntu, and Android, and is compatible with Docker for containerized applications.
Key Features:
Quad-core Rockchip RK3568B2 Cortex-A55 processor up to 2.0 GHz
Integrated 0.8 TOPS NPU for AI-related tasks
4GB LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB eMMC storage
Three Ethernet ports: 2× 2.5 GbE and 1× 1 GbE
Dual USB 3.0 ports for high-speed peripherals
HDMI 2.0 output supports up to 4K@60Hz video
M.2 M-Key slot for NVMe SSD or Wi-Fi module
Fan header, RTC battery connector, IR receiver, and user-configurable LEDs
USB Type-C power input with PD support
Housed in a rugged metal enclosure for thermal performance
Suitable for use as a home lab router, NAS, or edge device
Supports Debian, Ubuntu, FriendlyWrt (OpenWrt-based), Android, Docker
