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12V/5V

Power

Supply

Hookup

Guide

Introduction

The 12V/5V (2A) power supply is great for powering a microcontroller and an LEDs. In this tutorial,
we will replace the power supply’s molex connector with two male barrel jacks adapters.

Power

Supply

‐

12V/5V

(2A)

TOL

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11296

Summary of Contents for TOL-11296

Page 1: ...e Introduction The 12V 5V 2A power supply is great for powering a microcontroller and an LEDs In this tutorial we will replace the power supply s molex connector with two male barrel jacks adapters Po...

Page 2: ...ugh depending on what you have Add it to your cart read through the guide and adjust the cart as necessary Wishlist for 12V 5V Power Supply Hookup Guide SparkFun Wish List Product Power Supply 12V 5V...

Page 3: ...following tools Digital Multimeter Basic Hook Up Wire Assortment Solid Core 22 AWG TOL 12966 PRT 11367 Solder Lead Free 100 gram Spool Flush Cutters Hakko Diagonal Cutters TOL 09325 TOL 11952 TOL 087...

Page 4: ...corners Pinout Table Warning Depending on the manufacturer the colors of the wires inside the sheath may vary Make sure to test the connection with a multimeter before before connecting to a load and...

Page 5: ...Hookup Cut the cable about 1 2 inches from the molex connector Cut into sheath with the flush cutter Pull it back just enough so that you have enough room to work with the wires Be careful not to cut...

Page 6: ...Strip the power supply s three wires The wires are stranded so feel free to tin the wires by adding solder to the tips Then cut and strip a piece of hookup wire Solder it to the ground wire...

Page 7: ...the 12V 5V power supply For a more secure connection try splicing the wires to a polarized connector and adding heat shrink to your connection You can also use a USB connector for the 5V side dependi...

Page 8: ...ct the power supply to your circuit and power it up I personally use the power supply as a tool for basic testing Usually the 12V side is connected to an Arduino s barrel jack The 5V output is used fo...

Page 9: ...wever it would be easier to use two separate power supplies or a more robust power supply such as a Meanwell Example PWM Lighting Controller from the Touch Potentiometer Hookup Guide Resources and Goi...

Page 10: ...duino Large Digit Driver Hookup Guide Getting started guide for the Large Digit display driver board This tutorial explains how to solder the module backpack onto the back of the large 7 segment LED d...

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