[Coco] The BIGGEST PROBLEM with (So-Called) NEW CoCo Hardware...

Dave Philipsen dave at davebiz.com
Mon Mar 6 09:53:05 EST 2017


You can find a bunch of articles if you google the subject.  Here is one 
that demonstrates a method of powering the Pi via the GPIO header: 
https://brokedown.net/hardware/69-diy-cheap-and-reliable-raspberry-pi-power-supply.html

Dave


On 3/6/2017 8:41 AM, Allen Huffman wrote:
>> On Mar 6, 2017, at 8:35 AM, Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com> wrote:
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>> It's a much neater, more professional, more reliable way of powering the Pi in an embedded situation.  I wish that they had designed it with a header for the audio, video, usb, and ethernet signals too.
> Someone even sells a rechargeable battery shield (I forget what Pi calls them), so I bet it's powering it the same way. I had assumed it had a cable running off to the USB port.
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