The breadboard power supply is a useful device that provides a regulated voltage to power rails on breadboards for easy and efficient prototyping of microelectronic applications. It simplifies matters by being able to connect directly to a breadboard's power rails and has selectable power outputs of 5V DC, off, and 3.3V DC. The module design is in the form of a plug-in that connects to the breadboard, and it has a regulated 5V USB output for powering other USB devices. It also has on-board power on/off switches, short circuits, and overheat protection, an input diode to protect a circuit from negative voltages or AC power supplies, and an LED power indicator.

Package Includes:

• 1 x Breadboard Power Supply Board

Features:

• Regulated Voltage: The breadboard power supply provides a regulated voltage to the power rails on a breadboard, which is essential for the proper functioning of electronic circuits.
• Selectable Power Output: The breadboard power supply has more than one selectable power output. For example, the RobotDyn 5V/3.3V Breadboard Power Supply has a jumper to set between 5V DC, off and 3.3V DC. This allows you to switch between different voltages depending on the requirements of your project.
• Direct Connection to Breadboard: Some types of breadboard power supplies, such as the RobotDyn 5V/3.3V Breadboard Power Supply, are designed to connect directly to a breadboard's power rails, which simplifies matters and reduces the need for additional wires or connectors.
• USB Output: The breadboard power supply can provide a regulated 5V USB output, which can be used to power other USB devices, such as an Arduino board.
• On/Off Switches: The breadboard power supply has on/off switches that provide an easy way to connect and disconnect the power supplied by the module without having to disconnect any wires.
• Short Circuit and Overheat Protection: The breadboard power supply is designed with safety in mind, and has short circuit and overheat protection to prevent damage to the circuit or the power supply itself.
• Input Diode: The breadboard power supply has an input diode that protects the circuit from negative voltages or AC power supplies.
• LED Power Indicator: The breadboard power supply has an LED power indicator to indicate whether the module is powered up or not. This helps to avoid accidental damage to the circuit due to incorrect wiring or power supply issues.

Description:

The breadboard power supply is an easy-to-use module designed to provide regulated voltage to the power rails on a breadboard. It's an incredibly helpful tool for quick and effective prototyping of microelectronic applications, and it's simple to utilize. The purpose of the breadboard power supply is to provide a breadboard with consistent power, which is essential for the proper functioning of electronic circuits. The RobotDyn 5V/3.3V Breadboard Power Supply is designed to simplify matters by being able to connect directly to a breadboard's power rails. This means that it can supply connections for Vcc and GND without the need for additional wires or connectors. The input of these power supplies is designed to be able to be down-regulated to supply its intended voltage and amperage levels, which ensures that the output voltage is consistent and stable. The breadboard power supply has more than one selectable power output. In the case of the RobotDyn 5V/3.3V Breadboard Power Supply, it uses a jumper to set between 5V DC, off, and 3.3V DC. This feature allows you to switch between different voltages depending on the requirements of your project. The on/off switches also provide an easy way to connect and disconnect the power supplied by the module without having to disconnect any wires, which makes prototyping even more efficient. Another useful feature of the breadboard power supply is its ability to power other USB devices. The RobotDyn 5V/3.3V Breadboard Power Supply, for example, has a regulated 5V USB output that can be used to power other USB devices, such as an Arduino board. This feature makes it a versatile tool that can be used for a variety of purposes. The module design of the breadboard power supply is in the form of a plug-in that connects to the breadboard. This design ensures that it's easy to use and doesn't require any additional wiring or soldering. The breadboard power supply is also designed with safety in mind, as it has short circuit and overheat protection, an input diode to protect a circuit from negative voltages or AC power supplies, and an LED power indicator to indicate whether the module is powered up or not.

Principle of Work:

The breadboard power supply works by providing regulated voltage to the power rails on a breadboard. It typically has an input voltage that is higher than the output voltage required by the circuit, which is then down-regulated to the appropriate voltage level using voltage regulators. The power supply can be connected to the breadboard via its plug-in design. Once connected, the power supply provides consistent power to the breadboard, which is essential for the proper functioning of electronic circuits. The breadboard power supply typically has selectable power outputs, which can be set using jumpers or switches. For example, if your project requires a voltage of 5V, you can set the jumper to 5V DC. If your project requires a voltage of 3.3V, you can set the jumper to 3.3V DC. In addition, the breadboard power supply may also have on/off switches, which provide an easy way to connect and disconnect the power supplied by the module without having to disconnect any wires. The breadboard power supply also has safety features such as short circuit and overheat protection, which prevents damage to the circuit or the power supply itself. An input diode is also included to protect the circuit from negative voltages or AC power supplies.
 

Pinout of the Module:

Applications:

1. Breadboard Prototyping: The breadboard power supply simplifies the process of prototyping electronic circuits on breadboards by providing consistent and regulated power to the power rails.
2. Arduino Projects: The regulated 5V USB output of the breadboard power supply can be used to power Arduino boards, making it a convenient and easy-to-use power source for Arduino projects.
3. Robotics: The breadboard power supply can be used in robotics projects that involve prototyping circuits on breadboards. It can provide regulated power to the power rails of the breadboard, which is essential for the proper functioning of the circuits.
4. DIY Electronics Projects: The breadboard power supply is a useful tool for DIY electronics projects that involve prototyping circuits on breadboards. It can provide regulated power to the power rails, which simplifies the process of prototyping and testing circuits.
5. Educational Purposes: The breadboard power supply can be used in educational settings to teach students about microelectronics and prototyping circuits on breadboards. It simplifies the process of prototyping and testing circuits, making it easier for students to understand and learn about electronics.

Circuit:

 just plug it into the breadboard and connect the power supply and your good to go.

Library: 

No library is needed to work with the Board.

Code:

Technical Details: 

• Companion module for solderless breadboard
• Provides regulated 5V and 3.3V voltage rails for project circuits
• Plug-in design for easy connection to a breadboard
• Regulated 5V USB output for powering other USB devices such as Arduino boards
• Self-switching of power between 5V, 3.3V, and OFF for each rail on the breadboard
• On-board power switch for easy on/off control
• Guaranteed 1A output for 5V and 800mA for 3.3V using powerful Voltage Regulators (LDO)
• Short circuit and overheating protection for safe operation
• Input diode to protect circuitry from negative voltages or AC power supplies
• LED power indicator for easy monitoring of power status

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