Official Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply (EU Plug)
Product Overview
Power your Raspberry Pi 5 with confidence using the Official Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply. Designed specifically for Raspberry Pi 5, it delivers a stable 5.1V/5A output and supports USB Power Delivery (PD) profiles for reliable operation and maximum USB peripheral performance.
Description
The Official Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply is the recommended power solution for Raspberry Pi 5 systems. Engineered to meet the power requirements of the latest Raspberry Pi hardware, this high-quality adapter delivers a stable 5.1V at 5A output, ensuring reliable performance even when multiple USB peripherals are connected.
Unlike standard USB chargers, the official Raspberry Pi power supply supports USB Power Delivery (PD) profiles and automatically negotiates the appropriate voltage and current levels required by the Raspberry Pi 5. This enables the board to unlock its full USB current capability and maintain stable operation under heavy workloads.
The integrated USB-C cable simplifies setup while built-in protection circuits help safeguard against over-current, short circuits, and voltage fluctuations.
Whether you're building a desktop workstation, home automation system, media center, robotics platform, AI project, or IoT application, this official power supply provides the stable and efficient power delivery required for dependable operation.
For best results and maximum compatibility, Raspberry Pi recommends using the official 27W USB-C Power Supply with Raspberry Pi 5 boards.
Applications
- Raspberry Pi 5 projects
- Raspberry Pi desktop systems
- Home automation platforms
- IoT applications
- Robotics projects
- AI and machine learning development
- Embedded systems
- Media center setups
- Industrial automation
- Educational STEM projects
- Smart home systems
- Electronics prototyping
Key Features
- Official Raspberry Pi accessory
- Optimized for Raspberry Pi 5
- Delivers stable 5.1V / 5A output
- Supports USB Power Delivery (PD)
- 27W maximum output power
- Enables full USB peripheral support
- Integrated USB-C cable
- Reliable and efficient operation
- Built-in safety protections
- Ideal for high-performance Raspberry Pi applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply |
| Input Voltage | AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz |
| Maximum Power | 27W |
| Output Connector | USB Type-C |
| Main Output | 5.1V DC, 5A |
| USB PD Output | 9V DC, 3A |
| USB PD Output | 12V DC, 2.25A |
| USB PD Output | 15V DC, 1.8A |
| Cable Length | 1.2m (Approx.) |
| Plug Type | EU Plug |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility | Raspberry Pi 5 |
Package Includes
- 1 × Official Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply
- 1 × Integrated USB-C Cable
- 1 × Retail Packaging
Datasheet Summary
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 100–240V AC |
| Input Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Output Voltage | 5.1V DC |
| Output Current | 5A |
| Maximum Power | 27W |
| USB PD Profiles | 5.1V/5A, 9V/3A, 12V/2.25A, 15V/1.8A |
| Connector | USB Type-C |
| Cable Length | 1.2m |
| Plug Type | EU |
How It Works
The Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply connects directly to the Raspberry Pi 5 through its USB-C power port. The power adapter uses USB Power Delivery technology to negotiate and provide the correct voltage and current required by the board.
When connected, the adapter supplies a stable 5.1V at up to 5A, allowing the Raspberry Pi 5 to operate at full performance while supporting power-hungry USB devices such as SSDs, external hard drives, cameras, and wireless adapters.
This ensures stable booting, reliable operation, and maximum peripheral compatibility without low-voltage warnings.