Artificial Intelligence (AI) Kit +

Enhance a Raspberry Pi 5 with high-performance AI capabilities

Image of Raspberry Pi Artificial Intelligence (AI) Kit + The Raspberry Pi HAT+ is an advanced add-on board designed to enhance the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 5 with a built-in Hailo AI accelerator. This board provides an accessible, cost-effective, and power-efficient way to integrate high-performance AI into various applications, including process control, security, home automation, and robotics.

Features
  • High performance: Available in 13 and 26 tera-operations per second (TOPS) variants, powered by Hailo-8L and Hailo-8 neural network inference accelerators
  • Versatile applications: The 13 TOPS variant is suitable for tasks such as object detection, semantic and instance segmentation, and pose estimation. The 26 TOPS variant can handle larger networks, run them more quickly, and effectively manage multiple networks simultaneously
  • Seamless integration: Communicates using Raspberry Pi 5's PCIe® Gen 3 interface. The Hailo accelerator is automatically detected by the Raspberry Pi OS, making the NPU available for AI computing tasks
  • Camera support: The built-in rpicam-apps camera applications in Raspberry Pi OS natively support the AI module, utilizing the NPU for compatible post-processing tasks
  • Low power consumption: The Hailo-8L and Hailo-8 accelerators are designed to deliver high performance while maintaining low power consumption, making them ideal for edge AI applications
  • Real-time processing: The AI HAT+ supports real-time processing of AI tasks, ensuring quick and efficient execution of complex algorithms
  • Scalability: The AI HAT+ can be used in a wide range of applications, from small-scale projects to large-scale deployments, thanks to its scalable performance
Specifications
  • Accelerator: Hailo-8 or Hailo-8L offering 26 TOPS or 13 TOPS inferencing performance, respectively
  • Integration: Fully integrated into Raspberry Pi's camera software stack
  • Compatibility: Conforms to Raspberry Pi HAT+ specification
  • Accessories: Supplied with a 16 mm stacking header, spacers, and screws for fitting on Raspberry Pi 5 with Raspberry Pi Active Cooler in place
  • Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C (ambient)
  • Production lifetime: The Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ will remain in production until at least January 2030
  • Compliance: For a full list of local and regional product approvals, please visit pip.raspberrypi.com
  • Memory: 4 GB LPDDR4 RAM
  • Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi® 6 and Bluetooth® 5.0
  • Power Supply: 5 V/3 A via USB-C®
  • Dimensions: 85 mm x 56 mm x 12 mm
Applications
  • Process control
  • Security
  • Home automation
  • Robotics
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • Prototyping and proofs-of-concept
  • Smart appliances
  • Edge computing

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Kit +

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
RPI5 HAILO AI HAT+ 13TSC1785RPI5 HAILO AI HAT+ 13T164 - Immediate$1,456.42View Details
Updated: 2025-11-07
Published: 2024-07-02