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feat: add metal case for cubie a5e
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# 瑞莎 Cubie A5E 金属外壳
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## 产品简介
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**瑞莎金属外壳 7364** 是一款为 Cubie A5E 单板计算机设计的极致迷你外壳,完美适配 Cubie A5E。
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它在满足坚固耐用、散热高效的基础上,还兼顾了极致紧凑设计、轻巧便携、满足工业级散热需求与边缘计算等紧凑场景设计。
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让 Cubie A5E 在小空间实现大作为!
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## 产品特性
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- **定制适配 CUBIE A5E** - 精准开孔与结构设计,确保接口与扩展功能完美兼容。
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- **极致紧凑设计** - 外壳尺寸约 73 mm \* 64 mm \* 30mm,轻巧便携,仅手掌大小,完美适配狭小空间部署。
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- **工业级散热** - 全金属机身搭配立体鳍片,无风扇零噪音运行。
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- **支持内置 PoE 供电** - 支持 802.3 af / at 标准,单线解决供电+网络传输。
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- **三路无线扩展** - 预留 3 x SMA 接口,支持 WiFi / 蓝牙 / 蜂窝网络模组模块(需要额外扩展板)扩展。
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## 安装指南
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### 配件清单
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- 散热器 x 1
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- 右侧盖 x 1
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- 左侧盖 x 1
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- 下盖 x 1
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- 导热硅胶 x 1
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- 天线孔胶塞 x 3
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- KM2\*4\*3.5 mm 螺丝 x 4
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- 固定铜柱
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- M2\*7 mm 铜柱 x 4(搭配 PoE HAT 使用:固定主板)
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- M2\*8 mm 铜柱 x 4(搭配 PoE HAT 使用:固定 PoE HAT)
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- M2\*16.6 mm 铜柱 x4(不搭配 PoE HAT 使用:固定主板)
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-0.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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| 序号 | 配件名称 | 数量 | 序号 | 配件名称 | 数量 |
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|| 散热器 | 1 || KM2\*4\*3.5 mm 螺丝 | 4 |
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|| 下盖 | 1 || 左侧盖 | 1 |
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|| 右侧盖 | 1 || M2\*16.6 mm 铜柱 | 4 |
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|| 导热硅胶 | 1 || M2\*7 mm 铜柱 | 4 |
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|| 天线孔胶塞 | 3 || M2\*8 mm 铜柱 | 4 |
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### 不搭配 PoE HAT 使用
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#### Step 1: 安装导热硅胶
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- 将导热硅胶粘贴到主板背面的 SoC 位置
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-1.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 2: 放置主板
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- 让散热器侧边的开孔和主板接口在同一侧(USB、HDMI 等接口需要露出)
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- 将主板轻置于散热器的四个凸起定位柱上
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-2.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 3: 安装天线
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- 将天线固定到左侧盖上,天线胶棒暂不安装
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- 使用天线孔胶塞堵住未安装天线的孔位,避免进入灰尘等杂物
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-3.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 4: 固定右侧盖
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- 将天线 IPEX 接头垂直对准主板 WiFi 模块接口按压,听到"咔嗒"声表示连接到位
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- 将右侧盖的孔位与散热器的定位孔对齐
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- 使用一字螺丝刀拧紧2颗 M2\*16.6 mm 铜柱固定右侧盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-4.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 5: 固定左侧盖
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- 将左侧盖的孔位与散热器的定位孔对齐
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- 使用一字螺丝刀拧紧2颗 M2\*16.6 mm 铜柱固定左侧盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-5.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 6: 固定下盖
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- 将下盖的孔位和固定铜柱对齐
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- 使用十字螺丝刀按对角顺序逐步拧紧4颗 KM2\*4\*3.5 mm的螺丝固定下盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-6.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 7 : 安装天线胶棒
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- 旋转天线胶棒的螺母固定天线胶棒
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-7.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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### 搭配 PoE HAT 使用
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PoE HAT 需要自行购买!
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由于外壳尺寸比较紧凑,拆卸 PoE HAT 需要借助撬棒等工具。
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#### Step 1 : 安装导热硅胶
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- 将导热硅胶粘贴到主板背面的 SoC 位置
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-8.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 2 : 放置主板
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- 让散热器侧边的开孔和主板接口在同一侧(USB、HDMI 等接口需要露出)
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- 将主板轻置于散热器的四个凸起定位柱上
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<div style={{textAlign: 'center'}}>
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-9.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 3 : 安装天线
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- 将天线固定到左侧盖上,天线胶棒暂不安装
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- 使用天线孔胶塞堵住未安装天线的孔位,避免进入灰尘等杂物
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-10.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 4 : 固定右侧盖
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- 将天线IPEX接头垂直对准主板 WiFi 模块接口按压,听到"咔嗒"声表示安装到位
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- 将右侧盖的孔位与散热器的定位孔对齐
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- 使用一字螺丝刀拧紧2颗 M2\*7 mm 铜柱固定右侧盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-11.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 5 : 固定左侧盖
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- 将左侧盖的孔位与散热器的定位孔对齐
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- 使用一字螺丝刀拧紧2颗 M2\*7 mm 铜柱固定左侧盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-12.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 6 : 安装 PoE HAT
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- 将 PoE HAT 对准 40 Pin 引脚和 PoE Header 引脚安装
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- 使用十字螺丝刀按对角顺序逐步拧紧4颗 M2*8 mm 的铜柱固定 PoE HAT
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-13.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 7 : 安装下盖
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- 将下盖的孔位和固定铜柱对齐
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- 使用十字螺丝刀按对角顺序逐步拧紧4颗 KM2\*4\*3.5 mm的螺丝固定下盖
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-14.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 8 : 安装天线胶棒
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- 旋转天线胶棒的螺母固定天线胶棒
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<img src="/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-15.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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# Radxa Metal Case for Cubie A5E
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**The Radxa Metal Case 7364** is an ultra-compact mini case specifically designed for the Cubie A5E single-board computer, providing a perfect fit for the Cubie A5E.
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While ensuring durability and efficient heat dissipation, it also features an extremely compact design, lightweight portability, and meets industrial-grade thermal requirements, making it ideal for edge computing and other space-constrained applications.
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Empower your Cubie A5E to achieve great things in small spaces!
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# Key Features
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- **Custom-fit for CUBIE A5E** - Precise cutouts and structural design ensure perfect compatibility with all interfaces and expansion capabilities.
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- **Extremely Compact Design** - Case dimensions approximately 73 mm \* 64 mm \* 30mm, lightweight and portable, about the size of a palm, perfect for deployment in tight spaces.
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- **Industrial-grade Thermal Solution** - All-metal body with 3D cooling fins, operates with zero fan noise.
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- **PoE-ready (module not included)** - Supports 802.3af/at standards, providing both power and network connectivity through a single cable.
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- **Triple Wireless Expansion** - Features 3 x SMA interfaces, supporting WiFi / Bluetooth / Cellular module expansion (additional expansion board required).
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## Installation Guide
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### Package Contents
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- Heatsink × 1
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- Right side cover × 1
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- Left side cover × 1
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- Bottom cover × 1
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- Thermal pad × 1
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- Antenna port plugs × 3
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- KM2\*4\*3.5 mm screws × 4
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- Mounting standoffs
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- M2\*7 mm standoffs × 4 (for securing mainboard when using PoE HAT)
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- M2\*8 mm standoffs × 4 (for securing PoE HAT)
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- M2\*16.6 mm standoffs × 4 (for securing mainboard without PoE HAT)
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-0.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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| No. | Item | Qty | No. | Item | Qty |
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|| Heatsink | 1 || KM2\*4\*3.5 mm screws | 4 |
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|| Bottom cover | 1 || Left side cover | 1 |
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|| Right side cover | 1 || M2\*16.6 mm standoffs | 4 |
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|| Thermal pad | 1 || M2\*7 mm standoffs | 4 |
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|| Antenna port plugs | 3 || M2\*8 mm standoffs | 4 |
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### Without PoE HAT
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#### Step 1: Install Thermal Pad
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- Apply the thermal pad to the SoC location on the back of the mainboard
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-1.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 2: Position Mainboard
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- Align the heatsink's side cutouts with the mainboard's ports (USB, HDMI, etc. should be exposed)
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- Gently place the mainboard onto the four raised positioning posts of the heatsink
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-2.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 3: Install Antennas
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- Secure the antennas to the left side cover (do not install antenna rods yet)
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- Use antenna port plugs to cover any unused antenna ports to prevent dust and debris
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-3.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 4: Secure Right Side Cover
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- Align the IPEX connectors vertically with the WiFi module interface on the mainboard and press down until you hear a "click"
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- Align the holes on the right side cover with the positioning holes on the heatsink
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- Use a flathead screwdriver to tighten two M2\*16.6 mm standoffs to secure the right side cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-4.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 5: Secure Left Side Cover
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- Align the holes on the left side cover with the positioning holes on the heatsink
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- Use a flathead screwdriver to tighten two M2\*16.6 mm standoffs to secure the left side cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-5.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 6: Secure Bottom Cover
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- Align the holes on the bottom cover with the mounting standoffs
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- Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten four KM2\*4\*3.5 mm screws in a crisscross pattern to secure the bottom cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-6.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 7: Install Antenna Rods
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- Rotate the nuts on the antenna rods to secure them in place
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-7.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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### With PoE HAT
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Due to the compact size of the case, tools like a spudger may be needed to remove the PoE HAT.
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#### Step 1: Install Thermal Pad
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- Apply the thermal pad to the SoC location on the back of the mainboard
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-8.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 2: Position Mainboard
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- Align the heatsink's side cutouts with the mainboard's ports (USB, HDMI, etc. should be exposed)
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- Gently place the mainboard onto the four raised positioning posts of the heatsink
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-9.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 3: Install Antennas
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- Secure the antennas to the left side cover (do not install antenna rods yet)
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- Use antenna port plugs to cover any unused antenna ports to prevent dust and debris
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-10.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 4: Secure Right Side Cover
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- Align the IPEX connectors vertically with the WiFi module interface on the mainboard and press down until you hear a "click"
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- Align the holes on the right side cover with the positioning holes on the heatsink
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- Use a flathead screwdriver to tighten two M2\*7 mm standoffs to secure the right side cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-11.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 5: Secure Left Side Cover
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- Align the holes on the left side cover with the positioning holes on the heatsink
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- Use a flathead screwdriver to tighten two M2\*7 mm standoffs to secure the left side cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-12.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 6: Install PoE HAT
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- Align the PoE HAT with the 40-pin GPIO header and PoE header
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- Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten four M2\*8 mm standoffs in a crisscross pattern to secure the PoE HAT
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-13.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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#### Step 7: Install Bottom Cover
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- Align the holes on the bottom cover with the mounting standoffs
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- Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten four KM2\*4\*3.5 mm screws in a crisscross pattern to secure the bottom cover
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<img src="/en/img/accessories/metal-case-cubie-a5e/ae031-14.webp" style={{width: '100%', maxWidth: '1200px'}} />
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- Rotate the nuts on the antenna rods to secure them in place
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