ATX Power Connector (4-Pin) Breakout Hookup Guide

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Hardware Overview

ATX Connector Side

The board has the option of soldering a 4-pin right angle ATX power connector.

Right Angle 4-Pin Connector Highlighted on Breakout

Depending on your application, you may want to add a vertical connector. Have no fear! The PTH pads were adjusted so that a 4-pin vertical connector can be added. Just follow the dashed silkscreen that outlines the perimeter of the connector.

Vertical 4-Pin Connector Highlighted on Breakout

5mm Screw Terminals

On the output side of the breakout, there is a spot for two 2-pin 5mm screw terminals.

5mm Screw Terminal for Output

Breadboard Compatible Pins

There is also an option of adding vertical or SMD right angle header pins if you need to connect the breakout to a breadboard or jumper wires. Just keep in mind that the amount of current the headers can handle is less than the screw terminals.

Straight or SMD Right Angle Headers

Board Dimensions

The board is 1.33in x 1.35in and includes four mounting holes to secure the board on a panel or enclosure.

Board Dimension