SC1113 - Raspberry Pi 5 16GB SBC, 2.4GHz Cortex-A76 | Raspberry Pi | Edge AI
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SC1113 Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Processor | Broadcom BCM2712, 4x Arm Cortex-A76, 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | VideoCore VII (OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2) |
| Memory | 16GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | microSD; NVMe SSD via PCIe interface |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 / BLE |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI, up to 4Kp60 |
| Camera/Display Interface | MIPI camera and display interfaces (improved over Raspberry Pi 4) |
| GPIO | 40-pin GPIO header |
| Expansion | PCI Express interface (x1) |
| Power Management IC | Integrated PMIC with real-time clock and charging circuitry |
| OS Support | Raspberry Pi OS (64-bit recommended); Linux distributions |
| Thermal | Improved heat dissipation vs Raspberry Pi 4 |
SC1113 Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | 3.3V β 3.3V power rail (from onboard regulator) |
| Pin 2 | 5V β 5V power rail (direct from USB-C supply via PMIC) |
| Pin 3 | GPIO2 (I2C1 SDA) β I2C1 data line |
| Pin 4 | 5V β 5V power rail |
| Pin 5 | GPIO3 (I2C1 SCL) β I2C1 clock line |
| Pin 6 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 7 | GPIO4 (GPCLK0) β General-purpose clock output |
| Pin 8 | GPIO14 (UART TXD) β UART transmit |
| Pin 9 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 10 | GPIO15 (UART RXD) β UART receive |
| Pin 19 | GPIO10 (SPI0 MOSI) β SPI0 master-out slave-in |
| Pin 21 | GPIO9 (SPI0 MISO) β SPI0 master-in slave-out |
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
SC1113 is suitable for 6 applications: Edge AI Inference, Industrial IoT Gateway, Desktop Computing / Thin Client, Media Server / Streaming, Robotics and Automation Prototyping, Network Appliances / Home Lab Server.
Edge AI Inference
The 16GB LPDDR4X memory and 2.4GHz 4-core Arm Cortex-A76 CPU allow the SC1113 to run larger neural network models fully on-device than lower-RAM Pi 5 variants, keeping vision and audio inference local without cloud round-trips. The VideoCore VII GPU (OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2) can offload certain workloads, and PCIe-connected NVMe storage handles model assets and logging. Typical deployments include smart-camera nodes, anomaly detection on production lines, and voice assistants.
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Industrial IoT Gateway
With Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a 40-pin GPIO header, the SC1113 aggregates Modbus/RS-485, CAN, and sensor data in factory environments, then forwards processed telemetry over wired or wireless links. The 16GB RAM accommodates local buffering, MQTT brokers, and containerized protocol converters, while the real-time clock in the PMIC keeps timestamps accurate during power loss. The improved heat dissipation of Pi 5 helps in sealed enclosures when paired with passive cooling.
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Desktop Computing / Thin Client
Dual HDMI outputs at up to 4Kp60, USB 3.0 peripherals, and 16GB of RAM make the SC1113 a capable desktop replacement for office, education, and browser-heavy workloads where many tabs and applications stay open simultaneously. Compared with the 4GB SC1112, the doubled-to-quadrupled memory headroom materially reduces swap pressure under multitasking, delivering a smoother desktop experience at the same power envelope.
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Media Server / Streaming
The VideoCore VII GPU with 4Kp60 dual-HDMI output, hardware video decode, and Gigabit Ethernet make the SC1113 well suited to media center and streaming applications. The PCIe interface supports NVMe SSDs for large local libraries, and 16GB RAM allows transcoding pipelines and caching without memory exhaustion. Kodi, Plex, and Jellyfin class software all run on the Raspberry Pi 5 platform under Raspberry Pi OS.
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Robotics and Automation Prototyping
The 40-pin GPIO header exposes I2C, SPI, UART, and PWM for motor drivers, encoders, and sensor arrays, while the 16GB CPU memory supports ROS 2 middleware, sensor fusion, and camera processing in one board. The BCM2712's higher clock rate versus Raspberry Pi 4 improves control-loop headroom, and the improved camera interface benefits vision-guided robots. The PMIC's real-time clock aids deterministic logging during field trials.
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Network Appliances / Home Lab Server
Gigabit Ethernet, NVMe-via-PCIe storage, and 16GB RAM let the SC1113 run lightweight virtualization, Docker Compose stacks, Pi-hole/DNS, VPN endpoints, and small NAS duties. The memory tier is the key differentiator here: multiple simultaneous services that would exhaust the 4GB SC1112 run comfortably, and NVMe SSDs survive the constant small writes that degrade SD cards.
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Engineering reference data for SC1113 β comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | SC1112 | SC1111 | ORANGEPI5-16G |
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| Package / Form Factor | Raspberry Pi 5 (85.6 x 56.5mm, 40-pin header) | Identical Raspberry Pi 5 form factor | Identical Raspberry Pi 5 form factor | 85 x 56mm, different connector layout |
| Brand | Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi | Orange Pi |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB | 8GB | 16GB |
| CPU | Broadcom BCM2712, 4x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz | BCM2712, 4x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz | BCM2712, 4x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz | Rockchip RK3588S octa-core |
| GPU | VideoCore VII (OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2) | VideoCore VII | VideoCore VII | ARM Mali-G610 |
| Storage / Expansion | microSD + PCIe (NVMe capable) | microSD + PCIe | microSD + PCIe | [DATA_NEEDED] |
| Networking | Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band 802.11ac, BT 5.0 | Same | Same | [DATA_NEEDED] |
| Drop-in Compatibility | Reference product | Yes - same board, RAM only difference | Yes - same board, RAM only difference | No - functional alternative only |
Key Differentiators
- 16GB LPDDR4X - the largest memory option in the Raspberry Pi 5 family (vs SC1111 (8GB) / SC1112 (4GB))
- PCIe interface enabling NVMe SSD storage (vs Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB)
- VideoCore VII with Vulkan 1.2 and OpenGL ES 3.1 (vs Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB)
- Trade-off: highest price in the Pi 5 family (vs SC1112 (4GB))
Design Notes
Power the SC1113 from a 5V USB-C supply rated for 5A when using USB 3.0 peripherals, NVMe HATs, or HATs that draw from the 5V rail. The PMIC negotiates current capability with the supply; with an under-rated supply the board limits peripheral current and may report undervoltage throttling under sustained multi-core Cortex-A76 load. Estimated: 5V x 5A = 25W budget ceiling minus SoC consumption leaves roughly 10-15W for peripherals depending on workload; verify against your HAT stack's sum of draw.
The Raspberry Pi 5 generation improved heat dissipation over the Raspberry Pi 4, but the 2.4GHz BCM2712 still benefits from a heatsink or the official cooling solutions in enclosed products. For fanless industrial enclosures, size conduction paths to the case and validate sustained-load SoC temperature; thermal throttling reduces the 2.4GHz clock advantage over Raspberry Pi 4.
Do not hot-swap HATs or connect loads exceeding the 3.3V rail's current capability to the 40-pin header. Note that search results for 'SC1113' can also return an unrelated 2SC1113 NPN power transistor and an SC1113 audio amplifier IC; always order by the full Raspberry Pi part number and manufacturer to avoid the wrong component.
Use a microSD card rated for high endurance, or preferably NVMe via the PCIe interface, for 24/7 duty. The onboard real-time clock (in the PMIC) requires a backup battery to retain time across power loss; without it, timestamps reset on boot unless NTP is reachable.
Compliance Information
Raspberry Pi products are generally RoHS/CE/FCC/UKCA compliant per the manufacturer's compliance documentation, but the verified search data did not include explicit declarations for SC1113; confirm via official Raspberry Pi compliance documents.
