How to Power a Project
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Resources and Going Further
You should now know the most common ways to power your circuit and how to figure out which way is best for you depending on your your project’s specific requirements. You can make a better judgment now based on current, voltage, connector, and mobility considerations for your project. Check out these other great tutorials to monitor, control, or power your project!
INA169 Breakout Board Hookup Guide
How to interface with the INA169 Breakout Board to measure current.
Hookup Guide for the SparkFun RedBoard Artemis Nano
Get started with the powerful RedBoard Artemis Nano
SparkFun Qwiic Thermocouple Hookup Guide
Learn how to hook up your Qwiic Thermocouple Amplifier.
LiPo Fuel Gauge (MAX1704X) Hookup Guide
Monitor your LiPo battery with the LiPo fuel gauge! In this tutorial, we will be using the MAX17043 and MAX17048 to monitor a single cell, LiPo battery over the Arduino Serial Monitor. We will also connect a display to view the output without the need to connect the microcontroller to a computer.
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