How to Power a Project

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Contributors: JordanDee

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.

Adding a Timed Button to a Project

This tutorial will walk you through making a timed power controller for interactive projects. You will learn how to add an on button that will provide power to your project for an amount of time and then turn off again.

SparkFun Qwiic Thermocouple Hookup Guide

Learn how to hook up your Qwiic Thermocouple Amplifier.

SparkFun RTK Surveyor Hookup Guide

Learn how to use the enclosed RTK Surveyor product to achieve millimeter level geospatial coordinates.

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